Youth Counselor - COMPASS Program Bronx
August 28
🏢 In-office - Manhattan
Description
• Responsible for the wellbeing of a group of participating youth throughout program hours • Ensures the safety of all participants throughout program implementation • Provides academic instruction that supports the school day curriculum of participating youth through curricula focusing on literacy and STEM • Leads a range of enrichment, recreation, and leadership development programs designed to increase self-esteem and teach important life skills • Attends weekly team meetings, training sessions by DYCD and others, parent meetings, and other assigned meetings to market the program and report on outcomes • Respond to emergency situations i.e fire drills, evacuation, shelter in place, lock downs, etc. • Escort children to various activities in the building and in the community if necessary • Facilities maintenance i.e disinfect room, equipment, light cleaning etc. • Distribution of snacks and program supplies, i.e work books, technology, art supplies • Other duties assigned as needed
Requirements
• High School Diploma/GED and at least two years of expertise in direct afterschool program delivery required • College diploma preferred • High energy, dynamic personality and genuine passion for youth needed • Ability to lift push or pull 50 lbs as needed and ability to climb stairs
Benefits
• Proof of COVID-19 vaccine is required
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