Facilitator

Salome Urena Campus (4600 Broadway)

$20- $25 per hour

Position Summary:

The Children's Aid After School in Action Program at SU Campus, funded by the NYC Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) is an after-school and holiday enrichment program operating Monday through Friday, from 2:00pm to 6:00pm. The program offers tutorial help for students with their homework, additional educational instruction, social emotional learning, and the opportunity to engage in an array of enriching sports and art based activities.

Essential Duties

• Supervise and care for up to 20 children in a group or club.
• Lead by example, demonstrating characteristics for participants to learn from.
• Enjoy being around middle school-aged children, respect them as individuals, and include them in fun learning activities.
• Lead enrichment classes for individual or groups of participants.
• Teach various academic and life skills.
• Monitor student performances and plan activities with literacy and math infusion.
• Instruct all participants and suggest improvements to the Program Director and students.
• Adapt teaching methods to meet participants' needs.
• Provide individual and group tutoring in reading, writing, mathematics, and study skills.
• Develop classroom and behavioral management skills.
• Implement professionally developed literacy-based curriculum.
• Build relationships with children and their families.
• Be punctual, responsible, and have a positive attitude.
• Provide encouragement to children.
• Plan, teach, supervise, and organize games.
• Assist in activities or tasks necessary for the orderly operation of the program.
• Supervise children during supper.
• Ensure equipment is properly signed out, cleaned, and returned.
• Attend regular staff meetings and trainings.
• Work cooperatively with other staff members in the program and schools.

Minimum Qualifications

* : High School Diploma

* At least one year experience working with children, tutoring, or teaching is highly preferred.

* Available from September through June.