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Full Time | Social & Legal Services
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South Asian Youth Action is Hiring an Instructor Near New York, NY
South Asian Youth Action (SAYA)
South Asian Youth Action (SAYA) is committed to providing its employees opportunities for growth in a supportive community environment. With a flexible schedule and generous benefits package, SAYA provides its employees a healthy work-life balance in a youth development nonprofit.
SAYA: Belong. Grow. Thrive.
Organization DescriptionSouth Asian Youth Action (SAYA) is an inclusive, South Asian-focused 501(c)3 youth development organization. Through our innovative, holistic approach, we work toward educational equity by providing opportunities and resources to less privileged New York City youth, ensuring they are empowered academically, emotionally, and socially to become engaged community members.
Established in 1996, SAYA provides valuable life skills and holistic, impactful programming to underserved New York City youth. As one of the first South Asian organizations created in the United States, SAYA is the only organization of its kind in the NYC metropolitan area providing inclusive and secular comprehensive youth development services while centering our community’s experiences. Today, SAYA provides programming at ten elementary, middle, and high schools in Queens and Brooklyn, along with our Elmhurst-based community center - serving a growing number of youth across all sites each year.
A key tenet of our work is cultivating vital social and emotional learning (SEL) skills such as belonging, confidence, and self-efficacy through intentionally designed, research-based curricula. Across our organization, services tailored for different age groups include leadership and identity development, academic support that bridges learning gaps, comprehensive college preparation, and activities that nurture creativity and build positive peer connections.
Position SummaryThe SAT instructor will provide management and facilitation of the SAT program which serves rising juniors and rising seniors during summer program. The SAT Instructor will guide students through test taking strategies and practice, answer questions and grade mock exams. The Instructor will create and implement interactive lessons, as well as integrate technology into teaching and activities to best prepare students for the SAT exam.
SAYA’s high school and college programming aims to help youth navigate their complex and layered personal and social identities; practice self-care; develop positive relationships with family members, peers, and school staff; navigate youths’ postsecondary landscape; and receive mentorship. The skills we help our youth build are transferable in other areas of their lives and in the future, including succeeding in high school, post-secondary opportunities, and career. SAYA’s goal is to raise their critical consciousness so that they will be better equipped to navigate their own lives, offer peer support to others and become advocates for themselves and their communities.
Supervisor: Co-Director of High School and College Programs
Responsibilities
Additional Information
South Asian Youth Action (SAYA) is committed to providing its employees opportunities for growth in a supportive community environment. With a flexible schedule and generous benefits package, SAYA provides its employees a healthy work-life balance in a youth development nonprofit.
SAYA: Belong. Grow. Thrive.
Organization DescriptionSouth Asian Youth Action (SAYA) is an inclusive, South Asian-focused 501(c)3 youth development organization. Through our innovative, holistic approach, we work toward educational equity by providing opportunities and resources to less privileged New York City youth, ensuring they are empowered academically, emotionally, and socially to become engaged community members.
Established in 1996, SAYA provides valuable life skills and holistic, impactful programming to underserved New York City youth. As one of the first South Asian organizations created in the United States, SAYA is the only organization of its kind in the NYC metropolitan area providing inclusive and secular comprehensive youth development services while centering our community’s experiences. Today, SAYA provides programming at ten elementary, middle, and high schools in Queens and Brooklyn, along with our Elmhurst-based community center - serving a growing number of youth across all sites each year.
A key tenet of our work is cultivating vital social and emotional learning (SEL) skills such as belonging, confidence, and self-efficacy through intentionally designed, research-based curricula. Across our organization, services tailored for different age groups include leadership and identity development, academic support that bridges learning gaps, comprehensive college preparation, and activities that nurture creativity and build positive peer connections.
Position SummaryThe SAT instructor will provide management and facilitation of the SAT program which serves rising juniors and rising seniors during summer program. The SAT Instructor will guide students through test taking strategies and practice, answer questions and grade mock exams. The Instructor will create and implement interactive lessons, as well as integrate technology into teaching and activities to best prepare students for the SAT exam.
SAYA’s high school and college programming aims to help youth navigate their complex and layered personal and social identities; practice self-care; develop positive relationships with family members, peers, and school staff; navigate youths’ postsecondary landscape; and receive mentorship. The skills we help our youth build are transferable in other areas of their lives and in the future, including succeeding in high school, post-secondary opportunities, and career. SAYA’s goal is to raise their critical consciousness so that they will be better equipped to navigate their own lives, offer peer support to others and become advocates for themselves and their communities.
Supervisor: Co-Director of High School and College Programs
Responsibilities
- Ensure a safe, structured environment for youth learning
- Prepare SAT curriculum for a classroom setting and facilitate weekly SAT sessions
- Appropriately scaffold curriculum to different academic levels and responsively alter curriculum plans as is necessary
- Administer and grade mock SAT exams
- Capture and update necessary data to monitor student progress including taking attendance and enter it in our data systems
- Communicate with youth, parents, and staff regarding class expectations, progress, and follow up
- Serve as a positive role model and uphold professional behavior
- Bachelor’s degree plus minimum of two years of experience in preparing students for the SAT
- Experience with group facilitation, tutoring or teaching, paid or unpaid
- Knowledge and understanding of youth development, after school and public education arenas specifically in New York City
- High comfort with high school level reading, writing, and math
- Familiarity with test prep books and online materials
- Excellent public speaking, presentation, and communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
Additional Information
- This position is in-person at our Elmhurst Center
- This role requires you to work one week day from 10am-12pm from July through August with weekly flexible prep time, and on Saturdays from 10am-12pm during the school year if rehired.
- Must be able to work with youth of various cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Social & Legal Services
SALARY
$62k-101k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/02/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/24/2024
WEBSITE
saya.org
HEADQUARTERS
ELMHURST, NY
SIZE
25 - 50
FOUNDED
1996
TYPE
Private
CEO
ANNETTA SEECHARRAN
REVENUE
$5M - $10M
INDUSTRY
Social & Legal Services
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