Youth Program Lead – After-School & Multidisciplinary Activities

University Settlement Society of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

University Settlement Society of New York hosts after-school programs in New York City, offering engaging activities for middle and high school students. The role involves supervising up to 20 youths, designing multidisciplinary lessons, and providing homework support during the study period.

Ideal candidates are at least 18, with a HS diploma, energy, and a positive, professional demeanor. Commitment for the full school year is expected, with collaboration among staff and regular parent

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or HSE required; college enrollment is a plus.
• Experience working with middle and high school students.
• Must be 18+ years old.
• Ability to commit for the entire school year.
• Energetic, dynamic, and positive demeanor.
• Willingness to supervise and ensure safe activities.

Responsibilities

• Create and lead engaging activities for up to 20 youth, ensuring safety and comfort of students throughout program.
• Design and implement lesson plans for multidisciplinary activities using knowledge of positive youth development and incorporating student feedback throughout the school year.
• Ensure that academic assistance is provided during homework period.
• Plan and involve children in a range of multidisciplinary activities, design and implement thematic based lessons.
• Serve as a positive role model for youth and uphold professional behavior at all times.
• Work constructively with co-counselor and other colleagues; communicate regularly with supervisory staff.
• Communicate with parents and caregivers regarding student progress and problem solving.
• Maintain responsibility for designated program supplies and proper use of all facilities, including classrooms.
• Complete all necessary documentation and administrative tasks.
• Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor(s)

Education

HS Diploma or HSE

Enrollment in college (a plus)

Job description

University Settlement Society of New York hosts after-school programs in New York City, offering engaging activities for middle and high school students. The role involves supervising up to 20 youths, designing multidisciplinary lessons, and providing homework support during the study period.

Ideal candidates are at least 18, with a HS diploma, energy, and a positive, professional demeanor. Commitment for the full school year is expected, with collaboration among staff and regular parent