Youth Development Specialist

2 days ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States Counseling in Schools Full time
Job Title: Youth Development Specialist - High School

Counseling in Schools (CIS) is a dynamic community-based organization dedicated to promoting the emotional and social growth of children. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Youth Development Specialist to join our team at Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage daily attendance tracking and collaborate with the School Secretary, Parent Coordinator, and Attendance Team.
  • Coordinate and facilitate the Young People's Initiative program and weekly workshops, focusing on Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and integrating the Kurt Hahn 5 commitments.
  • Design and produce materials for school events, including t-shirt designs for community gatherings and initiatives.
  • Organize and plan activities such as school celebrations, career day, off-site trips, college tours, and parent events.
  • Communicate effectively with school staff to coordinate events and initiatives throughout the academic year.
  • Support CSD in tracking program expenses and ensuring adherence to financial guidelines.
  • Develop and implement strategies that enhance academic, social, and personal growth for students, staff, and the broader school community.
Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated experience in youth development, social-emotional learning, or a related area.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with students, families, and community members.
  • Commitment to responding to the needs and interests of young people within an educational setting.
  • Ability to prepare comprehensive reports and documentation as required.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Experience with Adobe Acrobat for creating and managing PDF documents.
  • Familiarity with Canva or similar tools for creating graphics and reports.
Requirements:

Bachelor's degree and fingerprint clearance with the NYC Department of Education required.

Benefits and Paid Time Off:
  • Paid Time Off (PTO): 15 plus days of PTO plus paid holidays.
  • Health Care Coverage: Fully company-sponsored plan and other options for comprehensive healthcare coverage.
  • Transit Check Program: Pre-tax dollars for transportation expenses.

Salary: $50K-55K, commensurate with experience.


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