Job Description
- Under the direction of the Director, the Support Specialist will Supervise children between the ages of 5 and 14 years old.
- As needed to support instructors to help children with their needs, as well as being able to help seek alternatives to difficult situations.
- Administrative duties include completing and monitoring attendance sheets, ensuring all required documentation is current for each participant.
- Facilitating programming.
- Responsible for maintaining classroom space in an organized and clean fashion.
- Working collectively and communicating with all instructors and program director.
- Liaison with participants’ families, ensuring good communication of programs offered and intake/enrollment process.
- Outreach to families, Care Coordinators, Parent Coordinators, general community to promote enrollment in programs offered.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Excellent communication skills. Must be friendly, engaging and patient with children, peers, and families.
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work well with others in a team environment.
- Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize daily workload.
- Demonstrate cultural competency through familiarity in working with people from a very diverse number of backgrounds.
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills as well as verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience working with children with disabilities is a HUGE plus.
JOB DETAILS:
Salary: $25/hour
Approximate Start Date: November 2023
Days: Sunday–Thursday
Hours: 15-20 Hours/Week (Sun: 12pm – 6:00pm, Mon-Thu: 4-7PM) Hours Vary
Locations: 67-09 108thStreet, Forest Hills, NY & 212-00 23rd Avenue, Bayside, NY
To Apply: Please send a resume and cover letter to Abel Vigo at avigo@commonpointqueens.org