Playworks helps kids to stay active and build valuable life skills through play.
Education • Play • Youth Development • Physical Activity • Conflict Resolution
July 26
🏢 In-office - Manhattan
Playworks helps kids to stay active and build valuable life skills through play.
Education • Play • Youth Development • Physical Activity • Conflict Resolution
• Assist in planning, management, and implementation of Playworks’ comprehensive school-based play programming. • Train and oversee Site Coordinators and/or a Program Specialist. • Maintain strong relationships with school partners and develop new training for program staff.
• A minimum of two years experience in management, preferably in non-profit management or a youth development organization. • A background in youth development with a variety of skills and approaches to sports and play. • Experience establishing and maintaining professional relationships with external clients in diverse communities and community organizations with excellent interpersonal skills. • Demonstrated ability to manage and support staff. • Experience with computer and internet based programs especially Google Workspace, Slack, Salesforce. • Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills with the ability to facilitate small and large group presentations. • Expresses self in a credible and transparent manner, and models high standards of honesty and integrity. • Ability to thrive working both independently and within team settings. • Must be creative and passionate about youth work. • Sense of humor and resourcefulness are essential. • This position may require travel to various regional locations. School sites may be widely dispersed in the city/region therefore daily access to reliable transportation is required. • Requires flexibility to readily adapt to a changing environment. • Ability to speak/write/read in English/Spanish is a plus
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k) and employer match, employee funded pre-tax health and child care spending accounts. • Generous Flex PTO policy with paid sick and holiday leave.
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