Teen Programs Lead & SEL Specialist

YMCA of Greater New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement benefits

Medical

Paid time off

Free YMCA membership

Job summary

A community service organization in New York is seeking a Teen Advisor to oversee teen programs and ensure the well-being of participants. This role involves planning activities, managing administrative tasks, and fostering positive relationships with teens and their families. Candidates should have experience with youth and strong leadership skills. Various benefits are offered, including medical and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience working with pre-teens and teens (ages 13 and older).
• Mandated Reporter Training within thirty days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Ensure health and safety of participants by supervising all activities.
• Plan and facilitate lesson plans for all programs.
• Manage administrative data entry and coordinate participant paperwork.
• Develop positive relationships with participants and their families.
• Lead programming focused on Social Emotional Learning.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Leadership qualities

Comfortable working with diverse youth and adults

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

College credits preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Access

Adobe PageMaker

Photoshop

Job description

A community service organization in New York is seeking a Teen Advisor to oversee teen programs and ensure the well-being of participants. This role involves planning activities, managing administrative tasks, and fostering positive relationships with teens and their families. Candidates should have experience with youth and strong leadership skills. Various benefits are offered, including medical and retirement plans.