Youth Worker - Summer

HANAC, Inc.

  • East Elmhurst, Queens, NY
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 25 days ago
  • Apply easily
HANAC, Inc. – originally founded by George Douris as the Hellenic American Neighborhood Action Committee – is a New York City-based multi-faceted social services organization. The organization was founded in 1972 to serve the needs of vulnerable populations throughout New York City.The Youth Worker/Teacher Aide will be an experienced and energetic individual who will provide
supervision to the after-school classes and support the after-school program and curricula. The Youth Worker/Teacher Aide will assist the Group Leaders facilitate activities but not limited to homework help, arts & crafts, sports, health & fitness, nutrition, dance, and STEM education.Pay Rate: $16/per hourWork Schedule:
Monday-Thursday 11pm-5:30pm; Friday 8am-6pm
(Seasonal: Summer)Location: HANAC COMPASS PS2Q; 21-15 75thStreet, East Elmhurst, NY 11370Youth Worker/Teacher Aide Responsibilities:
  • Ensure the health, safety and well-being of the participants in the program by providing close supervision of all activities.
  • Will help the Group Leaders supervise, engage and administer recreational activities for youth and families.
  • Provide a safe and fun environment for participants in the After-School Program
  • Assist in the implementation of Homework help, tutoring and a variety of age-appropriate theme related activities.
  • Assist with distribution and collection of participant and parent surveys.
  • Work cooperatively with peers, professional staff, and other departments.
  • Maintain equipment, storage facilities, and inventory.
  • Work closely with the Group Leaders to ensure best practices and program quality meet contract expectations.
  • Assist the Group Leaders with maintaining accurate program documentation (incident, accident and behavioral reports, attendance, and sign-in/sign-out sheets).
  • Consult with the Program Director when difficult or unfamiliar situations arise.
  • Actively participate in all training sessions, designated meetings and special events.
  • Will maintain a close relationship and report to the Program Director for delegated tasks and future assignments.
  • Complete all job-related tasks and use program time effectively during scheduled working hours.
Qualifications:
  • Must possess a sense of integrity and keep all business matters confidential.
  • Must be extremely detail-oriented.
  • Self-motivated and dedicated to learning the work.
  • Prior experience within Youth Development is preferred.
Education Requirements:
  • A High School diploma/GED certification is required.
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