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Program Associate (Staten Island) Part-Time

As Part-Time Program Associate (NYC Programs: Staten Island), you will work effectively with the Associate Director, NYC Programming to increase program quality and achieve our goals of reaching a target number of students within Staten Island. You will manage a portfolio of school accounts in Staten Island and will serve as the liaison between volunteers and the schools. The primary focus will be on relationship management and program execution. This includes recruiting, training, placing, and supporting volunteers, and requires time spent out in the field running volunteer events and being a visible presence to our partners. You will build relationships with assigned schools to strengthen our collaborative efforts to bring JA programs to their students and will participate in assigned projects and special events. With a growing number of new schools interested in JA programming, you will be tasked with onboarding those schools, continuing those relationships and making sure that the quality of the programming lives up to JA New York standards. The Part-Time Program Associate (NYC Programs: Staten Island) will report directly to the Associate Director, New York City Programming. Please submit a resume and related information to: Michael Scher / mscher@jany.org Please title your email: JA Staten Island Part-Time Position Application Deadline: August 30th Primary Responsibilities: Ensure Quality – Implement programs in line with JA New York standards and increase their value to constituents. • Manage Relationships with Staten Island Partners – Build, manage and strengthen assigned relationships, expand programming to new partners which will include actively promoting and marketing the program to schools, educators, prospective sponsors, volunteers and potential funders. Manage Projects – Successfully manage assigned programmatic projects, including coordinating participation of volunteers and students in JA New York events based on Staten Island Recruit & Train – Successfully conduct training sessions for external constituents including educators and volunteers. Work Collaboratively – Work with the NYC team to meet NYC programmatic goals, including conducting evaluations, reporting back outcomes and necessary program information to NYC team Required Competencies: Currently pursuing or completed Associate or Bachelor’s Degree Evidence of very strong oral communication/presentation skills Desire to work in a youth-oriented non-profit organization Superior organizational and project management skills Ability to troubleshoot and do well under pressure Ability to work in a team setting Desired: Prior teaching experience Prior volunteer training experience Experience with New York City Public Schools Fluency in Spanish or another language This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related duties required by their supervisor. This document does not create an employment contract implied or otherwise, other than an "at-will" relationship. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 45 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Schedule: 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Ability to Commute: Staten Island, NY (Required) Ability to Relocate: Staten Island, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person