Education Coordinator - Part Time

Program: Genesis Homes | 330 Hinsdale Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 

As Educational Coordinator, you’ll be responsible for the overall planning and execution of an after-school program for children living in homeless shelters and low-income permanent housing. You’ll manage and direct a comprehensive program of afterschool development including assessment; linkage to health, educational, and recreational programs; and other services to assist families with their children.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and implementing age-appropriate curriculum for after-school and summer program activities and developing a weekly and annual calendar of events for the department.
• Conducting outreach, enrollment, and interviews with families within HELP USA’s transitional and permanent housing sites in East New York as well as throughout the East New York Community.
• Supervising on-site afterschool activities and providing homework ad tutorial assistance.
• Monitoring and managing after-school staff and volunteers and conducting regular staff supervision.
• Developing and nurturing community relationships to facilitate free and inexpensive resources and utilizing these resources in program implementation, as well as encouraging child and family use of such resources.
• Overseeing the purchase of necessary food supplies and classroom equipment
• Monitoring enrollment and utilization rates and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, or associate’s degree plus 7 years of experience in educational management.
• Knowledge of and experience with school-age children.
• Knowledge of recreational/community resources.
• Valid US driver’s license.
• Computer literacy, particularly with Microsoft Office applications. 

Hours

This is a part-time job, 2:00pm-7:00pm Monday-Friday

Compensation

Actual compensation will not be less than the applicable minimum wage, prevailing wage, or exempt salary requirements under federal, state and local laws.

We Have GREAT BENEFITS!

• Health insurance through Cigna, including dental and vision, with an option that covers the entire family with minimal employee contribution.

• Generous Paid Time Off! 

• 401(k) with Company contribution, even if the employee doesn't contribute.

• And More! 

Who We Are

At HELP USA, we work to ensure that everyone has a place to call home. We’re one of the nation’s largest non-profit homeless services providers and low-income housing developers serving at-risk populations, including families, individuals, veterans, survivors of domestic violence, people with physical and mental health challenges and disabilities, and seniors. With an annual operating budget approaching $150 million and 1400 employees working in nearly 60 programs, we have helped over 500,000 people facing homelessness and poverty to build better lives. We hope that you will consider joining our team in the fight against homelessness.

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