Fall Group Leader - Ingersoll Cornerstone

Job Details: Job Location: 177 Myrtle Avenue - Brooklyn, NY, Position Type: Partial Year (10 Months), Salary Range: $19.13 - $19.13Hourly, University Settlement partners with 40,000+ New Yorkers in Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn every year to build on our collective strengths as we achieve healthy, stable, and remarkable lives. For nearly 140 years, we’ve fought poverty and systemic inequality by building highly effective social services in collaboration with our neighbors. Established in 1886 as the first Settlement House in the United States, we bring the values of that movement into the 21st century by meeting New Yorkers where they live, listening deeply to all perspectives, and creating space for responsive cooperation.  

Joining with our neighbors to make stable foundations where people of all ages can grow and pursue their dreams, we build community strength. We infuse a commitment to civic engagement, equality, and communal action into each of our programs, which include early childhood education, youth development, healthy aging, mental health and wellness, English classes for adult immigrants, community centers, and the arts.   

Responsibilities: 

Create and lead engaging activities for up to 20 youth, ensuring safety and comfort of students throughout program 

Design and implement lesson plans for multidisciplinary activities using knowledge of positive youth development and incorporating student feedback throughout the school year 

Ensure that academic assistance is provided during homework period 

Plan and involve children in a range of multidisciplinary activities, design and implement thematic based lessons 

Serve as a positive role model for youth and uphold professional behavior at all times 

Work constructively with co-counselor and other colleagues; communicate regularly with supervisory staff 

Communicate with parents and caregivers regarding student progress and problem solving 

Maintain responsibility for designated program supplies and proper use of all facilities, including classrooms 

Complete all necessary documentation and administrative tasks  

Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor(s) 

Qualifications: 

HS Diploma or HSE required, current enrollment in college is a plus  

Experience working with middle and high school population 

Ability to commit for the entire school year 

Must be over 18 years old 

Highly energetic, dynamic, and positive 

Work Schedule: Partial Year Part Time, Monday - Friday with shifts from 2:30pm - 6:00pm or 6:00pm - 10:00pm, occasional weekends, 17.5 hours per week 

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community. We support a broadly diverse team who will contribute to our organization. We are an equal employment opportunity for all regardless of race, color, citizenship, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran or reservist status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.  
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