SONYC Education Specialist at Bronx Bronx, NY

The Education Coordinator at MS Middle School 135 Campus will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing educational programs for middle school participants in an after-school setting. This role involves creating a supportive and enriching environment that promotes academic, social, and emotional growth. The coordinator will work closely with program & school staff and community partners to ensure the program meets the needs of the participants.

• Design and implement educational activities and curricula that align with the needs and interests of middle school participants.
• Ensure programs are age-appropriate, culturally responsive, and aligned with school standards.
• Integrate technology and innovative teaching methods to enhance learning experiences.
• Evaluate staff performance and provide constructive feedback.

• Foster a positive and inclusive environment that encourages participant participation and engagement.
• Monitor participant progress and provide feedback to SONYC Program Director.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with program & school staff and community organizations.
• Coordinate with school teachers and administrators to align after-school activities with school curriculum.

• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and standards.
• Maintain accurate records and prepare reports on program activities and outcomes.

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Child Development, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in education, youth development, or a related field.
• Experience working with middle school-aged children in an educational or after-school setting.

Salary: $44 per hour, 18 hours per week in July & Aug (hours worked must be between 9am-4pm Mon-Thurs and Fri 9am-5pm), 30 hours per week Sept-June (hours worked must be between 1pm-5pm)