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  • New York City, Brooklyn
  • Location:
  • Seth Low Cornerstone 137 Belmont Avenue Brooklyn, New York, 11212 Google Maps

  • Region : New York City Brooklyn
  • Job Type : Paid
  • Minimum age : 18
  • Status : Full Time
  • Length : Permanent
  • Anticipated Start/End Dates: 01/16/2024
  • Number of Available Positions: 1
  • Minimum Hours/Week: 35Hours/Week
  • Specific Days Needed: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
  • Public Transportation: Bus Train
  • Minimum Education: High School, some college preferred
  • Area of Focus: Academic Support/Homework Help Arts (Visual, Music, Dance, Theater) Community Service/Service Learning Sports/Recreation/Fitness
  • Job Description:

    Locations: Brownsville – All services and activities are In-Person and based at Site Location;

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

    Salary Range $35,000 – $35,000

    Must have the ability to work on weekends

    Generous time off; Medical, Dental, vision, 403(b), disability, life insurance, tax free commuter benefits, flexible spending for medical and dental; eligible for public service loan forgiveness, and much 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.

    Cornerstone, Learning Lab and Beacon Programs provide academic, art and recreational opportunities to children, teens and adults in NYCHA community centers and DOE schools. BCS Cornerstone and Beacon Programs are located in Brownsville, Fort Greene, Coney Island and Sunset Park.

    Group Leaders work collaboratively with Site Director and Assistant Director to provide activities for children, youth, adults and seniors; provide supervision of, and are responsible for the running a classroom (s) with the assistance of an activity specialist;

     

    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;
    • Development of all school learning curriculum and activities for children ages K-5;
    • 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 as needed and requested by site director;
  • Required Skills/Experience:

    Qualifications Required:

    • High School Diploma required. Some college education preferred.
    • Background in sports, music, drama, dance, photography, crafts, sewing, or the arts is a plus.
    • Must enjoy working with children and be able to pass a background check.
    • BCS and Turning Point require that all employees entering the workplace be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless an exemption is granted as a medical or religious accommodation.

       

      BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities

  • How to Apply:

Apply via our website, complete application, provide up to date resume. A cover letter is preferred but not required. to the attention ofClick here to apply New York Google Maps

  • To the Attention of : Hiring Manager
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