HANAC, Inc. – originally founded by George Douris as the Hellenic American Neighborhood Action Committee – is a New York City-based multi-faceted social services organization. The organization was founded in 1972 to serve the needs of vulnerable populations throughout New York City.   The Youth Worker/Teacher Aide will be an experienced and energetic individual who will provide supervision to the after-school classes and support the after-school program and curricula. The Youth Worker/Teacher Aide will assist the Group Leaders to facilitate activities but not limited to homework help, arts & crafts, sports, health & fitness, nutrition, dance, and STEM education. Site Location(s): HANAC COMPASS PS2, 21-15 75th Street, East Elmhurst, NY 11370. Work Schedule: Monday to Friday between the hours 2 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. (School Year: September to June) Pay Rate: $16.00 per hour Youth Worker/Teacher Aide Responsibilities: + Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of the participants in the program by providing close supervision of all activities. + Will help the Group Leaders supervise, engage, and administer enrichment and recreational activities for youth, and families. + Provide a safe and fun environment for participants in the After-School Program. + Assisting in the implementation of Homework help, tutoring, and a variety of age-appropriate theme-related activities. + Assist with the distribution and collection of participant and parent surveys. + Work cooperatively with peers, professional staff, and other departments. + Maintain equipment, storage facilities, and inventory. + Work closely with the Group Leaders to ensure best practices and program quality meet contract expectations. + Assist the Group Leaders with maintaining accurate program documentation (incident, accident, and behavioral reports, attendance, and sign-in / sign-out sheets). + Consult with the Program Director when difficult or unfamiliar situations arise. + Actively participate in all training sessions, designated meetings, and special events. + Will maintain a close relationship and report to the Program Director and administrative staff for delegated tasks and future assignments. + Complete all job-related tasks and use program time effectively during scheduled working hours. Qualifications: + Must possess a sense of integrity and keep all business matters confidential. + Must be extremely detail oriented. + Self-motivated and dedicated to learning the work. + Prior experience in Youth Development is preferred. Education Requirements: + A High School diploma/GED certification is required. + Must be available to complete and pass a mandatory background check and fingerprinting process.    Powered by JazzHR