Position Summary: The NYCHA Summer Program Assistant/Outreach Coordinator is responsible for assisting the Program Coordinator with the overall functioning of program components related to service delivery to participants between the ages of 13-21 from July 8, 2024 to August 30, 2024. Outreach assistance will begin one week prior to program start date. This position is temporary.

Responsibilities

• Assist with outreach activities related to promoting the NYCHA Summer Program (marketing and publicity – getting the word out)
• Supervision of youth participants in a Summer Program setting
• Taking attendance and handling of registration forms for program participants
• Aide with the running of activities (basketball, martial arts, art, drumming and others) with the goal of making the space as engaging, safe and welcoming as possible.
• Support the planning and execution of cultural events to engage the community at large
• Help with the organization and implementation of a basketball tournament throughout the Alfred E Smith projects
• Assist with the co-facilitation of workshops on teen violence/crime reduction as well as conflict resolution

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; Associates degree preferred. 
• 1 - 3 years of relevant work experience 
• Ability to multi-task and work in group settings
• Experience facilitating workshops preferred