Academic Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Flushing, New York, United States Boys Club of NY Full time
Job Overview

Position: Homework Assistant

Location: Not Specified

Compensation: $16.00 per hour

Employment Type: Part-Time, Non-Exempt

About Our Organization

Established in 1876, The Boys' Club of New York (BCNY) has been dedicated to empowering boys and young men through after-school, weekend, and summer programs that promote personal growth and development. With two well-equipped clubhouses and a wilderness camp, BCNY offers a diverse range of activities designed to inspire interests and skills, all provided at no cost to members and their families. In response to the growing challenges faced by youth in New York City, particularly those affected by homelessness, BCNY is committed to expanding access to its high-quality programs, fostering inclusive environments where boys and young men can connect, enjoy themselves, and build lasting friendships.

Position Summary

The Homework Assistant plays a crucial role in providing academic support to members in grades 1 through 7, ensuring they complete their assignments and develop effective study habits. This position involves consistent interaction with a designated group of children, allowing for the cultivation of meaningful relationships with members, their families, and fellow staff.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise a group of approximately 10 boys during Homework Help sessions.
  • Assist with academic subjects including English Language Arts and Mathematics for students in grades 1-7.
  • Monitor and document members' progress and attendance, utilizing incentive systems as needed.
  • Encourage positive behavior and adherence to clubhouse guidelines.
  • Communicate any issues, incidents, or concerns to the Education Program Coordinator or Director.
  • Participate in mandatory department meetings and training sessions.

Qualifications

Applicants should be currently enrolled in college or possess an Associate's or Bachelor's Degree, ideally with relevant coursework. A minimum of two years of experience supervising youth in educational or recreational settings is preferred. Candidates must demonstrate comfort with elementary and middle school content areas and possess the ability to manage groups of children effectively. Adaptability to changing environments and responsiveness to the diverse needs of participants are essential.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off: Sick leave only

The Boys' Club of New York is an equal opportunity employer

and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law. If you have a disability or other protected need requiring an accommodation, please contact Human Resources.



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