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East Side House Settlement · 1 month ago

Assistant Program Director- Lehman YABC

East Side House Settlement is a community-focused organization that has been serving the South Bronx since 1963. The Assistant Program Director is responsible for assisting in the management of the Lehman Young Adult Borough Center program, overseeing data collection, and ensuring the program meets its contractual requirements while supporting students in achieving their educational and career goals.

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Responsibilities

Work in tandem with Program Director to ensure that the partnership between East Side House and the DOE site is in good standing
Provide direct support for the Program Director in areas of staff management and development as well as oversee, and administer the LTW internship program
Assist in the supervision of Student Advisors to ensure that attendance outreach goals are met daily, home visits are conducted when necessary, and student logs stay current. Ensure that post-secondary support and college exploration is incorporated into student engagement. Conduct regular documentation audits via Salesforce, Civic App, and other databases
Ensure that all fiscal documents are being submitted in a timely manner, which include: bi-weekly internship payroll on Paycom and data reports to program funders
Maintain updated records of all fiscal transactions for the year which include: monthly LTW internship budget
Maintain ongoing contact with employers to learn of new internship and/or employment needs as well as problems arising from existing placements
Solicit, develop and cultivate internship and/or job opportunities within the community including use of calls and visits to employers to maintain internship partner’ relations
Reach the minimum number of internship enrollment by February 1
Assist students in developing and achieving life/career goals that are assessed throughout LTW weekly seminars and during individual career exploration
Assist students in job search, resume and cover letter development, search strategies and interviewing skills
Prepare and present curriculum to students on job readiness and related topics; facilitate interactive seminars
Ensure the program establishes 2-3 new internship sites every year while maintaining necessary partnership contracts in order
Maintain database tracking and reporting of each student’s progress and measurable outcomes including timely entry of case notes of weekly meetings and incidents, and employment
Refer students to academic and support services as needed
Attend administrative meetings, program trainings and staff development
Participate in civic and community building efforts, initiative, coalitions, and activities as assigned via East Side House
Participate and help arrange field trips, special events and extracurricular activities
Actively participate in assigned staff development trainings, team meetings, and program meetings
Provide suggestions for program improvement and implementation
Provide other program support functions as required
Serve as team lead when Program Director is absent, or off-site

Qualification

B.A/B.S.W. degreeYouth services experienceSupervisory experienceMicrosoft OfficeCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsTime managementProblem solvingTeamwork orientation

Required

Minimum B.A/ B.S.W. degree required
Minimum two years youth services experience required
Excellent verbal, analytical, written, communication and organizational skills
Strong interpersonal skills and time management skills
Flexible and adaptable
Previous supervisory experience strongly preferred
Experience working in a school building preferred
Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and multi-task
Demonstrated knowledge of community service/ development
Minimum intermediate knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office including Word and Teams / Google Suite, Zoom, and other applications

Preferred

Previous supervisory experience strongly preferred
Experience working in a school building preferred

Company

East Side House Settlement

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East Side House Settlement – one of New York City’s oldest non-profit social service organizations – was established in 1891 on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Natalie Lozada
Deputy Director of School Partnerships & Advocacy
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