Youth Worker Job at Community Mediation Services Inc.
Community Mediation Services Inc. Queens, NY 11691
Afterschool Youth Worker/Activity Specialist
AFTERSCHOOL YOUTH WORKER/ACTIVITY SPECIALIST- SONYC AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM
Located in Far Rockaway, NY
Assist in the operations of afterschool program
- Assist in management of the afterschool program, as well as proper functioning of all activities
- Perform regular student recruitment and outreach
- Facilitate groups and activities for students (i.e.- computer lab, Academic Support, snack, etc.) as needed
- Plan/submit weekly lesson plans which support engaging activities
- Monitor the needs of the program while working closely with the Site Director and Sr. Program Director
- Chaperone students during field trips
- Maintain accurate and up to date records and logs and input into online database
- Provide effective behavior management of students in accordance with program policies
- Monitor clients progress w/in home, school and program environment
- Communicate regularly with program participants, parents, and school staff through phone contacts, meetings and written correspondence
Comply with all record-keeping & documentation requirements
- Maintain daily attendance and enrollment for all participants (logs/ DYCD online)
- Maintain all required program logs (fire drill, incident, recruitment etc.) and submit injury reports within specified timeframes
- Ensure compliance with all required documents & deadlines (lesson plans, logs, injury logs)
Participate as a member of the CMS team
- Adherence to CMS policies and procedures
- Model professionalism and the founding principles of CMS
- Enhance community awareness of the program by participating in networking and community based activities
- Develop and maintain relationships with existing and potential referral sources
- Share knowledge of existing resources and contribute new ideas
- Participate in unit initiatives and agency-wide committees
- Partner with other CMS programs (i.e.- workshops)
- Meet with the Coordinator monthly for supervision
Qualifications & position requirements
- Minimum H.S. Diploma required (BA or BA student preferred)
- 1-2 years of prior experience in the youth development field
- Must be able to work effectively with a team
- Commitment to the empowerment of students
- Focus on providing fun, engaging, instructional activities for students
- Participate in ongoing trainings as required for SACC license and professional development needs
- Bilingual needed (Spanish, Hindi, Creole)
- Must be willing to travel
- Work in-person (Flexible with remote learning)
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
COVID vaccination card with both doses or a weekly COVID test with negative result will be required.
Staff are required to wear mask at all times, daily temperature checks, PPE equipment available as needed, social distancing will be practiced.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Queens, NY (Preferred)
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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