Global Kids Group Leader
1 week ago
Global Kids Group Leader (Part-time, seasonal)-NYC
High School
Summary
Global Kids educates, activates, and inspires young people from underserved communities to take action on critical issues facing our world. Global Kids, Inc. is seeking creative individuals who are committed to youth development, global education, and social action. The selected candidate will be working with High School participants in Canarsie, Brooklyn.
This position will be in-person.
Responsibilities include:
- Assist with interactive, experiential workshops and activities for GK's weekly school-based academic programs and after-school leadership groups.
- Co-facilitate after-school clubs (specifically on STEM and financial literacy)
- Serve as a positive, encouraging & affirming mentor for GK participants
- Help with attendance outreach services, including attendance monitoring, attendance incentive activities, and phone calls.
- Help with group management, including supporting positive group interactions, monitoring group transitions between activities, ensuring safety during check-in and dismissal, and throughout the program hours.
- Assist with supervising students, including ensuring that students are never left on their own.
- Assist with chaperoning trips
- Help with collecting program documents and attendance.
- Follow all guidelines and protocols outlined by Global Kids, the Department of Education, the Department of Youth and Community Development, and the Department of Health.
- Attend training as required
- High School diploma required. Some colleges preferred it.
- Experience working with youth using interactive learning strategies.
- Commitment to and understanding of working in culturally diverse settings and using antiracist practices
- Knowledge of or passion for global issues, political science, history, education, and social activism.
- Good facilitation, consensus-building, conflict resolution, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong work ethic, reliable, initiative, creativity, and willingness to learn
- Strong communication, writing, organizational, and technology skills.
- Fluency in other languages is a plus (particularly Haitian Creole)
- Global Kids alumni are strongly encouraged to apply.
Hours/Wages/Benefits:
Group Leaders will be required to work September - June during after-school hours plus additional hours of training, preparation, and follow-up time at a time to be scheduled with GK staff (typically between 2:00 P.M.- 6:30 P.M., Monday, Wednesday, and Friday (hours and days may change based on program & site needs). Salary is $18 - $22 an hour, depending on experience and qualifications, for 20 hours per week. GK also offers paid vacation time off, a personal day, and sicktime. GK staff also have access to retail discounts through our Professional Employer Organization (PEO).
Global Kids, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity and do not discriminate against employees or applicants for employmentbased onrace, sex, color, national origin, religion, age, citizenship, mental or physical handicap or disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. We continue to support and promote equal employment opportunities, human dignity, and diversity in all forms.
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