Description :
Goodhue Community Center (304 Prospect Avenue)
60000-65000
Position Summary :
At Children’s Aid, we believe that all kids have limitless potential. Our dedicated staff provide comprehensive supports for nearly 50,000 children and families in targeted, under-resourced New York City neighborhoods. We know what it takes to ensure children grow up strong and healthy, and ready to thrive in school and life : excellent education and health care, social-emotional support, and strong, stable families.
The I.S. 61 Program Director will be responsible for the oversight of out of school programming for middle school children.
Essential Duties :
Ensure High Quality programs
- Design and implement programs for after school that are in compliance with contracts.
- Work with Principal and Regional office to ensure that all programs align with school goals
- Work with Principal and Custodial staff to ensure that all safety and cleanliness standards are met.
- Supervise the day-to-day activities of the program.
- Develop relationships and work with parents to ensure the positive involvement of youth
Staff Development
Hire, supervise and evaluate staffDesign and provide training for staff that help to establish core competencies and standards of excellenceProgram Monitoring and Tracking Outcomes
Coordinate and maintainregistration materials for program participantsUtilize tracking and monitoring system to track progress towards program goals. Analyze statistical data of program participants.Complete all required reportsOperations
Order and maintain recreational suppliesAttend staff development and trainings as neededAttend all relevant agency staff meetingsAssist in the development of budgetsAssume any other duties and responsibilities on an emergency basisMinimum Qualifications :
Bachelor’s Degree in social work, education or other related field required3-5 years experience supervising youth programs , in or out of school requiredKey Competencies :
Teaching experience preferredExperience creating and implementing youth programAbility to multitask and work under pressure to meet deadlinesRequirements :