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About the Role
The Southern Queens Parks Association (SQPA) is seeking a full-time Assistant Program Director for its Beacon program at J.H.S. 008. This role involves supporting enrichment programs in academics, sports, performing arts, and conflict resolution, requiring strong interpersonal skills and resourcefulness.
Responsibilities
- Assist in ensuring participants follow agency and program policies.
- Supervise and provide leadership for classroom staff, and schedule/direct activities.
- Ensure participant engagement in daily activities and maintain safety and security with proper staff-to-student coverage.
- Collect attendance sheets daily and forward numbers to the administrator.
- Communicate program challenges and successes with the Afterschool Director.
- Coordinate staff meetings, training, and development.
- Participate in participant identification, recruitment, and retention.
- Attend all staff meetings, workshops, and trainings, including SQPA and DYCD/ExpandED planning meetings.
- Provide required staff training for program and organizational growth.
- Identify and secure additional resources for program growth.
- Research, develop, and modify lesson plans in collaboration with the educational specialist and program site director.
- Collect and manage data for program management and development.
- Develop resources to improve and enhance programs and services.
- Assist SQPA administration in research and grant writing for program development.
- Perform assigned projects at the discretion of the Program Site Director.
Requirements
- Demonstrate a high degree of interpersonal skills.
- Exhibit proven resourcefulness and motivation in developing a full services program.
- Assist with all work-related activities including supervision of program staff and participants.
- Assist with training, development, and implementation of program contract goals.
Skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Resourcefulness
- Motivation
- Supervision
- Training
- Development
- Lesson plan development
- Data management
- Grant writing
Location
- Queens, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2 Years
Education Level
- Associate's degree or equivalent
- Bachelor's degree from four-year college or equivalent
About the Company
- Established in 1976, Southern Queens Park Association (SQPA) coordinates and provides comprehensive programs for children, youth, adults, families, and seniors in Southern Queens.
- SQPA combines stewardship of the 54-acre Southern Queens-Roy Wilkins Park with its mission to enhance the quality of life for residents.
- SQPA operates service sites throughout Southern Queens to combat social issues impacting the community.
- SQPA is an anchor institution serving as an intermediary, facilitator, organizer, advocate, provider, and sanctuary.
Equal Opportunity
- SQPA welcomes applications from all, and strongly encourages women, people of color, people with disabilities, immigrants, refugees & LGBTQ people to apply.
- We are committed to maximizing the diversity of our organization and recruiting a team that reflects the diversity of our community.