Supervisor

About the organization

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 is fully integrated, bilingual and culturally competent.

About the role

ACDP Cornerstone Evening Supervisor/Weekend Supervisor manages and oversees the evening and weekend teen/adult programs at Cornerstone facilities. The Evening Supervisor ensures the smooth operation of program activities, supervises staff which maintains a safe and engaging environment for guests, participants and staff.

Cornerstone Sedgewick / Temp, P/T. Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 PM–10:00 PM; Saturday, 10:00 AM–5:00 PM.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the center’s operation and ensure a safe and positive environment for teens, including enforcing rules/policies, managing and de-escalating conflicts, and responding to emergencies.
• Assist in planning and development of activities, events and programs for teens by considering their interests and needs.
• Facilitate professional development for staff and conduct onboarding processes with new hires.
• Supervise staff, interns and volunteers and ensure that they are trained, engaged and perform their assigned duties effectively.
• Effectively communicate with teens, families and other stakeholders, building positive relationships and addressing concerns.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, activities and incidents.
• Input data onto DYCD Connect and communicate with DYCD program managers and deputies.
• Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Coordinate and manage events, including planning, logistics and execution.
• Build and maintain relationships with community partners to expand opportunities for program participants and families.
• Clean, organize and maintain workspace and shared spaces throughout the facility.
• Coordinate community relations efforts and participate in outreach activities.
• Assist in the planning, organization and execution of community events.
• Other assignments as required by the program director.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required; some college or college degree preferred.
• At least 1 year of experience working with middle school and high school youths in a supervisory role.
• Valid CPR/AED and First Aid certification through a recognized accrediting body preferred.
• Familiarity with DYCD Connect preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and management skills.
• Willingness to promote educational and youth development philosophy.
• Ability to work collaboratively with ACDP staff.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation days and paid holidays.
• Competitive salary.