Group Leaders - Catholic Charities Community Services
New York, NY 10032
About the Job
Description
Summary: The Group Leader is responsible for helping participants complete homework and provide academic support and guidance.
Responsibilities:
- Arrive on time, ready to work, and report to the Program Director or Program Supervisor.
- Track daily attendance and call participants’ guardians when absent.
- Collect report cards and track participants’ academic progress.
- Complete monthly progress forms and submit them on time.
- Notify Program Director of changes in participants’ behavior.
- Provide academic support and guidance, including homework help.
- Provide supplementary assignments and activities to participants.
- Attend weekly meetings with the Program Director or Program Supervisor.
- Attend monthly parent meetings and Agency/Program special events.
- Participate in program recruitment efforts.
- Ensure the cleanliness and presentation of all program spaces.
- Other duties may be assigned.
Salary: $17 - $18.00 per hour
Qualifications:
- HS Diploma or Equivalency; working towards or possessing an AA or BA degree a plus.
- At least one (1) year experience working in a childcare program.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Submit background checks in compliance with DOE, DYCD, DOH, and SACC regulations.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:
This is a part-time position. Work hours are from 2 pm to 6 pm, Monday through Friday.
Working conditions and physical demands required:
The demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Ability and patience to work with children and young people, particularly in group settings.
- Remain in a stationary position, either working at a computer or monitoring activities.
- Move for long periods, providing instruction and guidance.
- Travel when taking field trips/escorting youth, using public transportation, traversing city streets, ascending/descending stairs, and being exposed to outside weather conditions.
Catholic Charities and Catholic Charities Community Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Source : Catholic Charities Community Services
