Sports and Recreation Coach Activity Specialist (Beacon 2)

Sports and Recreation Coach Activity Specialist (Beacon 2)

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Beacon 2 - New York, NY Seasonal

Description

Organization Overview : The Goddard Riverside Community Center (Goddard Riverside) and the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) are well-established Manhattan community-based agencies that support services to approximately 30,000 New Yorkers. We are two of New York City's leading human services organizations meeting the needs of children, youth and families, homeless individuals, and older adults through-out Manhattan and New York City. We work every day for a fair and just society where all people have the opportunity to make choices that lead to better lives for themselves and their families. The Isaacs Center focuses primarily on the needs of children and low-income families, out-of-school and out-of-work youth, and aging New Yorkers. We operate at community centers located in the neighborhoods of East Harlem and Yorkville, and seek to deliver programs that are impactful, innovative, and intergenerational.

Program Description : Goddard Riverside is a well-established Manhattan community-based agency with an annual operating budget of approximately $50 million. Goddard Riverside is one of New York City's leading human service organizations meeting the basic needs of children, youth and families, homeless people, and older adults across Manhattan and New York City.

Position Summary : The primary function of the Activity Specialist is to plan group activities that provide a safe and engaging learning environment to the participants of the Stanley M. Isaacs Beacon program The program is delivered through a comprehensive menu of services ,including project-based learning that integrate education enrichment, visual arts, clubs, trips, and sports.

Schedule : Monday to Friday, September 16, 2024 – June 13, 2025 (some holidays, evening and Saturdays) 2 : 00 pm to 6 : 00 pm (Hours may vary) 17-20 hours per week

Salary Range : $30.00

Qualifications

Role, Responsibilities, and Essential Duties

• Demonstrate professionalism & leadership.
• Have experience teaching sports, coaching, or other physical activities.
• Experience implementing physical activities in school-based, after-school, camp, and / or community-based settings.
• Promote physical literacy; motivation, confidence, physical competence, knowledge, and understanding to value and take responsibility for engagement in physical activities for life.
• Deliver sports activities and develop a community during afterschool to explore our monthly theme through sports lessons and a project.
• Supervise youth and participate in all activities by building positive relationships with youth and peers, serving as a role model with respect to demeanor, communication, behavior and the organization's mission, philosophy, and goals.
• Work with children on developmental and emotional issues; encourage program participation and social skills development.
• Instruct participants on Sport exercises and developing a healthy lifestyle.
• Enforce program rules, identify & respond to participant behavior issues, and carry out corrective action when needed by identifying and seeking to resolve conflicts and behavioral problems.
• Communicate with parents about participant's experiences and report concerns to Program Director.
• Know and enforce ALL emergency procedures and follow all safety guidelines associated with all program areas. This includes but is not limited to being responsible for your children's safety and their whereabouts at all times.
• Inform the supervisor of any noteworthy incidents occurring during program time.
• Ensure all children are picked up by appropriate adults on their contact sheet.
• Attend staff training, weekly meetings, case conferences, and supervision meetings.
• Teach a range of sports including basketball, soccer, football, and volleyball.
• Other duties as required and assigned by Program Director, ADED and / or DED.

Qualifications / Educational Requirements

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Working Conditions

We are committed to building an inclusive workplace community grounded in respect for differences. We support hiring a broadly diverse team of qualified individuals who will contribute to our organizations.

Goddard Riverside and Isaacs Center provide equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of duties and responsibilities that will be required of this position and title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

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