Evening Supervisor
Grand Street Settlement · Brooklyn, NY · 1 mo ago
Management$22/hrFull-time
About the role
This position is performance based and is also contingent on funding availability. The ideal candidate is personable, energetic, & enthusiastic. Candidates should successfully complete the following: NYSDOH Fingerprinting Screening; New York State Clearance Review Background Check; three (3) Reference Checks; Physical with updated TB Test (fees may apply).
Responsibilities
- Training: Complete program training as requested as per school-age child care requirements.
- Supervise: Provide leadership and strategic direction to full-time and part-time program staff. Provide direct/indirect supervision of all program staff and delivery of services on a day-to-day basis, ensuring that all goals, targets, and performance outcomes are met.
- Problem solve and intervene directly with youth in groups.
- Maintain adequate staff to camper supervision during all activities and trips.
- Facilitate/Plan: Plan and facilitate remote activities for teens and young adults that develop their social, emotional and/or academic skills. Work collaboratively with co-workers. Provide resources for youth through remote engagement sessions.
- Ensure Safety: Be able to supervise a group of teens and young adults and participate in activities and trips; provide and maintain a safe working environment. Maintain adequate supplies in first aid and safety kits. Maintain medical and contact information for each camper. Prepare attendance reports and other reports as required. Address conflicts that have potential to undermine community cohesion and trigger violent clashes.
- Other: Refer participants and their families to relevant community resources. Complete all necessary paperwork that is required. Manage registration forms and process identification cards for program participants, and support in inputting of data into DYCD online. Perform other duties as assigned by the program supervisors.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) required; College Degree preferred.
- Youth development experience required.
- Proven ability to work with teen and young adult age groups.
- Previous experience working with diverse people.
- Good conflict mediation and public relations skills.
- Strong time-management skills; ability to handle simultaneous assignments/projects with a high degree of accuracy, and meet deadlines in a high pressure environment.
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently and with minimal guidance.
- Ability to work independently, assess priorities, and take initiatives.
- Capacity to thrive under pressure while working on multiple tasks and projects.
- Team player with demonstrated commitment to working with urban youth and young adults from an asset-based perspective.
- Ability to set-up and maintain work environment that challenges gender stereotypes and is LGBTQIA+- friendly.
- Must be flexible, cooperative and willing to work in a team environment.
- Must have NYS Food Handler’s Certificate.
Qualifications
- Ability to communicate effectively with all students while remaining professional at all times and be able to motivate the students while setting an example in all areas, including responsibility, timeliness, organization, attendance and most importantly, professionalism.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Leadership skills
- Time management skills
- Conflict resolution skills
- Public relations skills
- Group management skills
- Remote activity facilitation skills
- Safety management skills
Benefits
- Flexible schedule: Monday-Friday alternating evening shifts (Hours Vary Between School Year and Summer) Saturdays and/or Sundays (Hours vary between School Year and Summer)
- Performance-based compensation
- Opportunity to work with urban youth and young adults from an asset-based perspective
Pay
$22/HR For up to 35hrs/wk
Schedule
Monday-Friday alternating evening shifts (Hours Vary Between School Year and Summer) Saturdays and/or Sundays (Hours vary between School Year and Summer)