A youth worker is responsible for overseeing the safety and well-being of school-aged participants ranging from Kindergarten to 8th grade. They must be role models of the community, team players and are willing to be patient, flexible and understanding when teaching children. Youth workers are passionate about what they do and are enthusiastic to promote healthy decision making and responsibility in participants. They should be able to collaborate with their fellow coworkers in order to foster an enriching diverse environment for our students to thrive in.
Necessary Skills/Functions:
Able to supervise and foster students academic as well as non-academic skills.
Maintain a clean and safe classroom space.
Efficiently utilize time to help participants with homework and other academic needs.
Ability to demonstrate sensitivity to others as well as respond to incidents and act swiftly in emergency situations.
Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail and experience with basic computer software programs (Google Docs, Sheets, etc.)
Quick thinking/problem-solving skills.
Punctuality and adequate professionalism.
Must have excellent interpersonal skills as well as verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to take initiative and lead students in activities.
Duties:
Planning and implementing age appropriate and creative lesson plans and activities
Model positive guidance and effective classroom management to maintain safety and well-being and attention of all students.
Attend training and meetings when required.
Take daily attendance and snack count.
JOB DETAILS:
Schedule: Part Time, Monday-Friday, Afternoons
Location: 64-20 175th St, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
Hourly Rate: $17.00-$19.00/hr (Rate based on education and experience)
Modality: In-Person
Non-Union Position
To Apply: Send resumes to Serila Saimon at ssaimon@commonpoint.org.
Commonpoint reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.
Commonpoint is an equal opportunity employer/program.
Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Fresh Meadows, New York
Salary
$17–$19
Skills
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Skillsunmatched
Computer Softwareunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Google Appsunmatched
Incident Responseunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Lead Generationunmatched
Lesson Plansunmatched
Modalityunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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