What are the responsibilities and job description for the After School Program Coordinator position at Urban Strategies Inc.?
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ABOUT US
Urban Strategies, a leading social service agency serving New York City's most vulnerable populations, seeks a highly qualified candidate to join our team. Since 1976, we have been dedicated to addressing critical issues such as unemployment, homelessness, childcare, hunger, and education. Our community-centric approach empowers individuals and families to achieve independent living, economic growth, and social empowerment.
As a member of our team, you will contribute to the success of our diverse range of programs and services, including affordable housing, education, and social services. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are committed to excellence in your work, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Now we are hiring for an AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM COORDINATOR position.
Job Summary:
We're looking for a talented Program Coordinator to oversee the successful implementation, development, and operation of our DYCD SONYC After School Program. As a Program Coordinator, you will manage a team of 4-10 employees, ensure staff are properly trained and monitored, and create a fun, safe, and educational environment for youth.
Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day program operations, including staff supervision, contract compliance, and meeting program outcomes
- Ensure program recruitment goals are met and develop relationships with schools and community organizations
- Supervise and train staff, including developing corrective action plans as needed
- Prepare monthly reports and evaluate program quality, initiating continuous quality improvement
- Develop and maintain knowledge of DYCD OST proposal and SONYC initiative
- Collaborate with the Educational Specialist to develop curriculum aligned with NYS Core Curriculum Standards
- Participate in bi-weekly administrative meetings and staff trainings
- Enforce program rules, and providing counseling to hard-to-reach students, and remaining in compliance with Urban
Strategies, Inc. and DYCD rules, protocols, and procedures
Requirements:
- Minimum BA Degree in Education, Child Development, Psychology, Physical Education, or comparable field
- of 5 staff
- Experience working with youth, program development, and monitoring/assessing/tracking/operating an after-school or youth
program
- Familiarity with NYC or NYS youth program tracking systems
- State certification and compliance with all SACC requirements (must be acquired before start date)
What We Offer:
- $52,000 of Salary
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Opportunity to work with a leading non-profit organization
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Professional development and growth opportunities
How to Apply:
If you're passionate about working with youth and have experience in program management, we encourage you to apply!
Urban Strategies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in our workforce.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $52,000
