Group Leader

Cornerstone – Farragut (5120-60220) , 228 York Street 11201

Location: Fort Greene – All services and activities are In-Person and based at Site Location;

Salary Range: $35,000-$35,000

Hours/Schedule: FT 35 hours per week – Schedule — Summer 3-11 pm; School year 2-10 pm

Must have the ability to work on weekends

Benefits:  Generous time off; Medical, dental, vision, Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, 403(b), Life Insurance, Tax Free Commuter Benefits, Medical FSA, Dependent Care Set Aside, and more.

Brooklyn Community Services is one of Brooklyn’s first and largest non-sectarian social services agencies. Serving more than 20,000 individuals annually, BCS is committed to a broad and diverse range of services including prevention of foster care placement; crisis intervention; early childhood and after school education; and vocational training, job placement, and clinical services to adults with physical and developmental disabilities, and histories of mental illness.

Cornerstones provide academic, art and recreational opportunities to children, teens and adults in NYCHA community centers.

Responsibilities:

• All services and activities are In-Person and based at Site Location;
• Work collaboratively with Site Director and Assistant Director to provide activities for children, youth, adults and seniors;
• Supervision and responsibility of running a classroom (s) with the assistance of an activity specialist;
• Knowledge and compliance of all DOH, DYCD, DOE and BCS health and safety protocols;
• Coordinate planning and preparation of activities and materials for daily schedule in conjunction with activity specialist;
• Responsible for supervision to groups of children during classroom activities, snack time, recreation and field trips. Provide effective supervision and activities to middle/high school participants during evening and weekend hours if applicable to site;
• Responsible for taking daily attendance and entering attendance into DYCD database;
• Development and planning community events for children, parents and community;
• Oversee and monitor authorized parental/guardian drop off and pick up of children following all health and safety protocols;
• Outreach to parents and community to promote the program, activities and upcoming events;
• Attend and comply with training requirements, including all healthy and safety protocols;
• Other responsibilities related duties as needed and requested by site director.