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About the Role

Madison is seeking a part-time Explorer Academy Coordinator for the Navy Yard Clubhouse in Brooklyn, NY. This role involves planning, organizing, conducting, and evaluating departmental programs, activities, and events, while providing individual guidance and referrals.

Responsibilities

• Recruit members for Social Recreation programs, activities and events for members ages 5-9
• Motivate members to participate in programs, activities and events
• Ensure the delivery and evaluation of assigned Teen Campus programs & services
• Submit all required reports and records timely to the appropriate staff member
• Initiate and maintain community contacts; families, schools and other organizations and institutions as directed
• Collaborate with outside entities to enhance programs and services; families, schools and other organizations and institutions as directed
• Provide group and individual instruction
• Assist with the completion of homework
• Participate in organizational meetings and conferences as requested
• Ensure a healthy, safe environment in program areas
• Supervise the care and maintenance of equipment and facility
• Plan, promote, and conduct special events
• Encourage and develop good sportsmanship and fair play amongst youngsters
• Stimulate interest in activities through up to date bulletin boards, announcements and flyers

Requirements

• A high school diploma is required
• Some college experience is preferred
• At least 1 year of experience in youth development
• Demonstrated ability to plan, conduct and supervise recreational/leadership programs and services
• Ability to communicate effectively with young people from diverse backgrounds, ages 13-18 as well as a range of other organizational personnel in a courteous and professional manner
• Must be highly motivated and dedicated to the organizational mission
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential

Skills

• Youth development
• Program planning
• Program supervision
• Recreational program planning
• Leadership program planning
• Effective communication
• Written communication
• Verbal communication

Location

• Brooklyn, NY

Work Type

• Part-time

Experience Level

• 1 year of experience in youth development

Education Level

• High school diploma required
• Some college experience preferred

About the Company

• Since 1884, Madison has been saving and enhancing the lives of youth by providing youth development services for children in New York City’s most disadvantaged communities.
• Programs are engineered to empower each member to achieve three priority outcomes: Academic Success, Good Character & Citizenship, and the adoption of a Healthy Lifestyle.
• Madison provides thousands of children with a safe and positive environment, one where fun is encouraged and positive role models are plentiful.
• A founding member of Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Madison currently serves more than 5,000 youth, ages 6 to 18, at seven sites throughout Brooklyn and the Bronx.

Equal Opportunity

• EOE M/F/DISABILITY/VETS