Assistant Group Leader: Brooklyn Scholars Charter School Details

Assistant Group Leader: Brooklyn Scholars Charter School

Good Shepherd Services - Brooklyn, NY

Employment Type : Full-Time

About Us:
Good Shepherd Services is a leading multi-service agency with more than 85 programs that serve over 30,000 youth and families each year – and builds on their strengths to help them gain skills for success. At Good Shepherd we respect the dignity and worth of every person and reject intolerance, inequity and injustice in whatever form it may take. Voted one of the top 100 places to work in NYC by Crain’s New York, Good Shepherd Services offers a fantastic work environment, a collaborative team dedicated to fulfilling our mission, and an amazing array of benefits. Join our team and help make a difference!
NOTE: As a NYC contracted agency all positions at Good Shepherd Services fall under the NYC vaccine mandate. All employees, volunteers and interns must show proof of vaccination upon hire.
Overview: TITLE: Assistant Group Leader, Brooklyn Scholars Charter School
REPORTS TO: Program Director, BROOKLYN SCHOLARS CHARTER SCHOOL
LOCATION: 2635 Linden Blvd, Brooklyn, NY 11208
HOURS: Up to 18 Hours Per Week; Non-Exempt

Job Summary: The Assistant Group Leader will support and assist staff in carrying out all planned educational and enrichment activities for after school enrichment and recreational activities delivered both in-person and virtually.

Major Duties:

• Assist the Group Leader and Activity Instructors with activities, including sports, movement, and recreation, educational activities and arts and craft in person and virtually.
• Collaborate with Group leader to ensure a safe and supportive environment.
• Collect attendance folder and other data.
• Work with After School Program Director, Group Leader, or other designated Supervisor in carrying out special activities of the program.
• Assist with monitoring and maintaining the rules of the program.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior experience working with children strongly preferred.
• Must demonstrate reliable and consistent work habits, and ability to work with peers and participants.
• Demonstrated verbal, organization, and prioritization skills.
• Capability to transition easily between working independently with a high degree of self-initiative and working as part of a team.
• Complete required DOH clearances.

General Requirements: All staff are expected to be committed to the mission, vision, and values of Good Shepherd Services, which includes involvement in quality improvement activities and a willingness and ability to work within a culturally diverse environment.

Good Shepherd Services is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, participants, volunteers, subcontractors, and vendors. We do not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and firing of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services.

Additional Information: Good Shepherd Services is an equal opportunity employer that is proudly committed to becoming an anti-racist and multicultural organization that stands up for justice and equity. We welcome prospective employees from diverse backgrounds, for administrative support and direct service and leadership roles, who will join us on that journey, uphold our values and approach, and believe in our mission. Additionally, we aim to have a racially representative leadership and workforce that is reflective of the communities we work in partnership with.
Good Shepherd Services is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, participants, volunteers, subcontractors, and vendors. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of our activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and termination of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services.