Community School Aide- PS11

For over 50 years, Acacia Network and its affiliates have been committed to improving the quality-of-life and wellbeing of underserved communities in New York City and beyond. We are one of the leading human services organizations in New York City and the largest Hispanic-led nonprofit in the State, serving over 150,000 individuals every year. Our programs serve individuals at every age and developmental level, from the very young through our daycare programs to mature adults through our older adults centers. Our extensive array of community-based services are fully integrated, bilingual and culturally competent.

About the role

The Community School Program Aide will assist in outreach and collaborative efforts, primarily supporting Attendance and assisting with direction from the Community School Director. Responsibilities include supporting extended recreational school activities, helping with the planning and implementation of events and activities, and providing school support. The role involves tracking program attendance and supporting the Program Director and Assistant Director in office and program functions.

Location: Bronx, 10452

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of Community School Program services
• Support Attendance Initiative
• Support office needs, program inventory, and program requirements
• Serve as program liaison and assist with communication and community outreach efforts
• Assist in support and supervision of program activities and events
• React productively to change and handle other essential tasks assigned by the Community School Director and Assistant Director
• Assist the Community School Director with planning, implementation, and support development through communication with the Parent Coordinator and other staff

Requirements

• Minimum High School Diploma required; College preferred
• Two (2) years of experience providing educational/recreational activities for children
• Ability to interact in a supportive and nurturing manner with both children and parents
• Bilingual (English and Spanish) a plus

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous paid time off, including vacation days and paid holidays

Pay

Competitive salary

Schedule

• Monday–Friday
• Temporary part-time