About this opportunity
Counseling in Schools lists this DYCD After School Program Director opportunity in new york, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Counseling In Schools (CIS)
Founded in 1986, Counseling In Schools is a community-based organization dedicated to promoting the emotional and social growth of children in New York City.
Position Summary
Program Director – Full time
Reports to: Senior Program Director. Schedule: Monday through Friday, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM (onsite).
Duties and Responsibilities
Manage all aspects of daily operations, including staff supervision, student safety, attendance tracking, and scheduling.
Maintain communication and partnership with school administrators, DOE personnel, parents, and community stakeholders.
Recruit, train, and evaluate staff in alignment with SACC and DYCD standards.
Oversee enrollment, data collection, and reporting in DYCD Connect and other systems.
Ensure compliance with all safety and licensing requirements.
Lead program design incorporating SEL, service learning, culturally responsive pedagogy, and enrichment in literacy, STEM, and arts.
Liaise for Inclusion and Mental Health Supports, ensuring accommodations and resources for students with disabilities.
Support staff professional growth through reflective supervision, coaching, and PD planning.
Ensure program activities align with COMPASS goals and quality standards.
Manage interviewing, training, and coaching of program staff and volunteers.
Conduct classroom observations; report findings to the CIS Supervisor and address concerns.
Maintain accurate time and attendance records for staff and ensure all documentation is current.
Collaborate with instructors to develop strong curriculum and activities aligned with initiative goals.
Create a strong sense of community valuing respect, acceptance, and high expectations.
Qualifications
Background in social work, education, or related fields, or 3+ years of youth development experience.
Strong leadership, conflict resolution, and diplomacy skills.
Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
Understanding of healing-centered engagement and restorative practices.
Capacity to work independently and collaboratively.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Computer proficiency: Microsoft Word, Excel, email, and database management.
Familiarity with New York State standards.
Must pass DOE and DOHMH fingerprinting and background clearance.
Must be available to work onsite Monday through Friday, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Must complete 15 hours of professional development annually and be available for occasional events outside regular hours.
Benefits & Paid Time Off
25+ days PTO plus paid holidays.
Health care coverage – comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
Transit check program – pre-tax transportation expense coverage.
401(k) plan with company contributions.
Life insurance coverage.
Referral bonuses for successful hires.
Compensation
Salary range: $65,000–$78,000.
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Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
Who can apply
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