Middle School After-school Site Director - New York, NY, United States - Manhattan Youth

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    Middle School After-school Site Director (April 2nd, 2024)

    Application Deadline: 31 May 2024

    Department: After-school Programs - Middle School

    Employment Type: Full Time

    Location: Manhattan

    Reporting To: Multi-Site Directors

    Compensation: $62,000 - $66,000 / year

    Description

    Manhattan Youth is looking for a full-time Middle School After-school Site Director to join our dedicated team.

    The Site Director is responsible for the supervision and daily operations of their assigned after-school program and play a critical role in Manhattan Youth's ability to deliver high-quality after-school enrichment programs. The Program Director provides hands-on leadership and direction for after-school staff, engage in direct supervision of children, and collaborate with After-school teachers to develop age-appropriate curriculum, activities and projects across a range of areas including sports, arts, academic enrichment, and leadership. Daily job duties are divided between administrative responsibilities and on-site supervision of after-school programming.

    This is an on-site, full-time position at an NYC public school located in Manhattan, following a Monday through Friday 10:30am-6:30pm schedule.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Conduct on-site and hands-on daily supervision (2-6pm) of Manhattan Youth's age appropriate after-school activities (sports, arts, STEM and other academic enrichment, leadership)
    • Assist in development of after-school curricula and special events
    • Assist with hiring, training, evaluation and development of after-school staff
    • Ensure safety of groups of children during classroom activities, recreation and field trips, address emergency situations and disciplinary issues, and maintain incidence logs
    • Handle discipline issues for children and staff
    • Maintain open and regular communication with school principal, faculty, PTA, staff, students and parents
    • Lead weekly staff meetings and professional development trainings when necessary
    • Manage after-school club enrollment, assignments and changes for participants, and track club attendance
    • Coordinate program/staff schedules to meet needs of comprehensive after-school programming and DOE requirements and ensure coverage when staff members are absent
    • Manage and track after-school equipment, consumables, supplies and snack inventory
    • Perform all job-related duties as assigned and needed

    Skills Knowledge and Expertise

    • 4-year university degree in education or a related field required, plus 3 years after-school, education and/or childcare experience
    • Strong leadership skills and the ability to effectively manage and correct conduct and performance of adults and children
    • Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines and work under pressure
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills
    • Ability to maintain the confidentiality of all records
    • Strong computer skills – including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Sharepoint, OneDrive), Zoom, ATS, scheduling software
    • Knowledge of or ability to master employee scheduling and newsletter applications
    • Ability to take initiative, maintain tact and diplomacy, use sound judgment, anticipate issues and thoughtfully handle unanticipated events
    • Strong analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail

    Benefits

    • Salary: $62,000-$66,000
    • Medical, Dental and Vision coverage,
    • Commuter benefits,
    • Generous PTO,
    • and a supportive and friendly environment
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