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About the Role

East Side House Settlement, founded in 1891, is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to providing resources and opportunities to the South Bronx community. Its youth education and technology programs aim to foster self-sufficiency and independence through education. The ESH summer programs offer students additional learning time in a fun, engaging, and safe environment with a variety of activities designed to build and reinforce skills needed to meet New York State standards.

Responsibilities

Identify, create, and facilitate age-appropriate, thematic-based lesson plans and activities.
Work collaboratively with specialists to support activity implementation.
Prepare the learning environment by creating a welcoming space that exhibits participant's work.
Build positive relationships with youth and adults, serving as a role model.
Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of participants by closely supervising all activities.
Assist with participant enrollment and submit daily attendance records and other required documents.
Inspect daily all facilities, equipment, and supplies, ensuring accountability and proper storage.
Demonstrate commitment to leadership development, community building, and community organizing.
Organize storage areas and control the use of materials, equipment, and tools.
Maintain accurate program documentation, including incident/accident/behavior reports and attendance records.
Understand and communicate the East Side House Settlement mission and Compass program goals.
Actively participate in professional development, supervision, team meetings, and training.
Demonstrate key competencies including initiative, teamwork, cooperation, preparedness, professionalism, reliability, and a willingness to improve.
Organize and participate in external special events to promote the Agency's mission and image.
Adhere to all ESH policies, practices, and procedures.
Perform other tasks as directed.

Requirements

Minimum High School Diploma or GED required.
Some college preferred.
Must have experience working with elementary schools, preferably in a racially, ethically, and socioemotionally diverse urban community.
Minimum of two years of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience required.
Genuine enthusiasm for developing professional skills through training opportunities and field practice.
Ability to engage and lead activities in your area of specialty.
Strong communication skills.
Strong organizational skills.
Excellent judgment.
Ability to work in a team in various environments.
Must be able to communicate effectively with all participants while remaining professional at all times.
Must be able to motivate students while setting an example in all areas, including responsibility, timeliness, organization, attendance, and professionalism.
Ability to adapt to changing circumstances.
Department of Health Fingerprint Clearance required.
Department of Health Medical Clearance required.
Department of Education Fingerprint Clearance required.
State Central Registry (SCR) Clearance required ($25.00 fee).
Staff Exclusion List (SEL) Clearance required.
Health Statement required.
Required Online Training: Mandated Reporter, 2 hours.
Required Online Training: Foundations of Health & Safety Training, 5 hours.

Skills

Civic engagement
Music
Visual arts
Martial arts
Media technology
Dance
Sports
Recreation (soccer, tennis, basketball, volleyball, or lacrosse)
Health awareness
Community leadership
Foreign languages
Bilingualism

Location

Administrative Building - Bronx, NY 10454
Morris Park Haven/ Bronx 10461

Work Type

Part Time
Seasonal

Experience Level

Minimum of two years of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience required.

Education Level

Minimum High School Diploma or GED
Some college preferred

Salary/Compensations

$22.00 - $22.00 Hourly

About the Company

East Side House cares for the individuals, families, and communities we serve by expanding opportunities to live more fulfilling lives through education, career, and supportive services.
East Side House, founded in 1891, is a 501(c)(3) organization that has served the South Bronx since 1963.
The organization is dedicated to the community and focused on providing resources and opportunities.
East Side House has identified that education is the foundation for economic improvement.
Its youth education and technology programs teach skills to allow its students and clients to become more self-sufficient and independent.
As a community resource, the organization also provides services to families and a growing senior population.
In 2020 the organization began food distribution as an additional way to provide economic support to the community we serve.

Equal Opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
ESH encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women to apply.
Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against based on any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity.
EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.