Description
Overview
Afterschool Program Director position requires a highly motivated, knowledgeable and dynamic individual who is responsible to assist in the day-to-day organization of the After-School Programming.
Responsibilities
• With support from senior staff, develop and schedule activities that fulfill the program’s objectives and that address the needs and interests of students and families
• Recruit children and families to participate in the program
• Hire, supervise and support a staff of approximately 6
• Write and submit reports to funding agencies+
• Assist in the interviewing, managing, training, and coaching of program staff and volunteers
• Create a strong sense of community which values respect, acceptance, and high expectations
• Review lesson plans weekly; support the development of curriculum maps and activity plans
• Participate in school leadership committees and PTA meetings
• Create a strong sense of community which values respect, acceptance, and high expectations
Requirements
• Strong commitment to Breakaway Hoops’ mission to educate for social responsibility and to foster students’ social and emotional learning
• BA required; MA a plus
• 5+ years' experience leading highly effective learning programs in a public school or non-profit setting, demonstrated talent as a program manager; experience in the NYC Department of Education a plus.
• Excellent social and emotional skills
Skills Required
- BA required; MA a plus
- 5+ years' experience leading learning programs
- Experience in public school or non-profit setting
- Demonstrated talent as a program manager
- Excellent social and emotional skills
What We Do
Breakaway Hoops is a premiere instructional basketball company based in New York City that offers camps, leagues, clinics, and trainings for youths ages 5-15, focusing on physical, mental, and emotional development.
