Group Leader
The Group Leader 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 Group Leader will facilitate activities not limited to homework help, art and crafts, sports, health and fitness, nutrition, dance, and STEM education.
Pay Rate: $17.50/per hour
Work Schedule: Monday through Thursday 11am-5:30pm and Friday 8am to 6pm
Location: HANAC COMPASS PS2Q; 21-15 75th Street, East Elmhurst, NY 11370
Essential Functions and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of the participants in the program by providing close supervision of all activities.
- Supervise, participate in and administer recreational activities for youth, and families.
- Provide a safe and fun environment for participants in the After-School Program.
- Provides weekly lesson plans to Program Director.
- Assisting in the implementation of a variety of age-appropriate and theme-related activities.
- Provides homework assistance for all students in the homework sessions and guide them in academic growth.
- Assist with the distribution and collection of parent surveys.
- Work cooperatively with peers, professional staff, and other departments.
- Maintain equipment, storage facilities and inventory.
- Assist program administration with maintaining accurate program documentation (incident, accident and behavioral reports, attendance, and sign-in/sign-out sheets).
- Consults 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 uses program time effectively during scheduled work hours.
Qualifications:
- A high school diploma or GED required.
- The Group Leader should be a certified matriculating college attendee. The college student will be responsible for the implementation of the diverse activities that will be offered to our program participants.