Program Director for Youth Development

3 days ago


New York, New York, United States YM&YWHA of Washington Heights & Inwood Full time

Company Overview: Established in 1917, the YM & YWHA of Washington Heights and Inwood is a thriving human services organization in Northern Manhattan. We welcome people of diverse backgrounds into our community with educational, recreational, and social programs that focus on improving their lives.

About the Job: We are seeking a dedicated Program Director for Youth Development to join our team. This part-time position offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of NYC youth.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and promote student interest and participation in program activities
  • Foster a fun and learning atmosphere, serving as a role model and maintaining professional boundaries
  • Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among students
  • Provide academic support, homework guidance, assistance, and supervision to students
  • Promote positive character development
  • Maintain effective classroom management that encourages full participation and student growth
  • Supervise groups of students while maintaining their physical and emotional safety and health
  • Closely coordinate with the Program Director and coworkers for any programmatic changes or issues
  • Participate in staff meetings, program evaluations, program improvement, and professional development sessions
  • Provide other program support as needed

Requirements:

  • Strong academic skills and knowledge of New York state standards and test preparation
  • Genuine interest in working with culturally diverse 6th-8th Grade students and promoting positive character development
  • A sincere desire to effect positive social and academic change in the lives of NYC youth
  • Well-organized, reliable, and punctual
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
  • Comfortable learning and modeling universal Jewish values in a diverse population

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's, Associate, or degree in progress
  • Experience using a positive youth development model

Compensation: $18 an hour, paid for 15-20 hours per week. Available Monday-Friday, 1:50 pm - 6 pm. Room for flexibility.



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