Group Leader

The Child Center of NY strengthens children and families with skills, opportunities, and emotional support to build healthy, successful lives. Founded in 1953, The Child Center of NY has become a powerful community presence throughout the city. With 50 locations and 100 programs in NYC’s most under-served communities, our 1,000+ results-oriented professionals make a difference for more than 40,000 children and their families each year.

In this role you will:

The Group Leader is responsible for setting goals for program participants, facilitating activities, and preparing curriculum and lesson plans. The group leader maintains a safe learning environment for program participants.

What qualifications you need:

• A High School Diploma/GED. College students encouraged to apply.
• 1 years' demonstrated experience working with youth in your specialization.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Experience working with children.
• Ability to plan and carry out assignments independently.
• Ability to prioritize, adhere to timelines and multi-task.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Manages the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of group activities and carries out responsibilities in accordance with the federal, state, and local requirements as well as agency policies and applicable laws.

What we can do for you:

• Professional development & career growth.
• Provide work that makes a difference and impacts your community.

The Child Center of NY is an Equal Opportunity Employer.   All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law.  EOE M/F/D/V