Youth Outreach Coordinator (Beacon 1)

Program Description

The Beacon Community Centers are in public schools throughout New York City and serve youth from kindergarten through age 21 and adults ages 22 and older, including Older Adults. Beacons operate year-round on non-school hours, weekdays, evenings, weekends and in the summer as a resource to the entire community by offering integrated programming tailored to local needs. During the summer, Beacons collaborate with the New York City Public Schools for the Summer Rising initiative.

Position Summary

The Beacon Program seeks a dynamic individual who will work with the Program Director to ensure the quality and integrity of all activities. This person must be innovative, creative, and detailed-oriented, with excellent organizational skills that will promote a proactive, high energy work ethic and positive work environment. The Outreach Worker is primarily responsible for outreach, engagement and retention to youth and families. They will work collaboratively with school staff and will pay particular attention to the transitions from Middle to High School.

Schedule

Monday through Friday; occasional Saturdays, Flexible schedule (11am-7pm)

Pay

Salary Range: $41,414.12 - $45,233.87

Requirements

Candidates must have the required qualifications to be considered for the position. The salary offer will be based on the candidate’s number of years experience in the exact or comparable position and additional preferred qualifications will be taken into account.