MSW Program Coordinator

Center for Family Life in Sunset Park, a nationally-recognized social service program in Sunset Park Brooklyn, is seeking a MSWProgram Coordinator to work with school-aged participants in one of our ten school-based programs and their families. Our school-based programs provide a diverse range of daily after-school activities, evening clubs and classes, and in-school programming. Program components are implemented by professional social workers, artists, and young adults from the community, in collaboration with teachers and school administrators. Our ideal candidate has knowledge and experience in Social Group Work and will bring a passion for neighborhood-based work to enrich the lives of youth, families, and community.I.SPECIFICRESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited toBe an active member of the leadership team of social workers, artists, and youth development professionals overseeing one of Center for Family Life's school-based programsSupport Program Director(s) to supervise daily afterschool program, which includes a full menu of Literacy, Arts & STEM learning enrichment and leadership development activities, homework assistance, and supper programSupport Program Director(s) in the development of community partnerships and staff-led activities for a diverse menu of neighborhood center evening programming for all agesSupervise 2 evening neighborhood center programming nights per weekCollaborate with school staff to implement afterschool and neighborhood center programming based on community interests and needsDevelop and lead a variety of afterschool groups and activities that foster leadership development, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), and civic engagementIn collaboration with colleagues, plan and implement program-wide performances, field trips, celebrations, and other family engagement eventsWork closely with parents and families of youth enrolled in afterschool programProvide crisis intervention with onsite participants and make referrals, as necessaryCo-supervise young adult staff; design and run weekly staff professional development meetings, provide regular individual supervision and mentoringAdministrative tasks related to the program and the siteAssist with the management of the program budgetTrack, review, and analyze enrollments, attendance, and outcome dataWeekly evening hours and some weekend hours are required throughout the yearII.QUALIFICATIONSMaster's in social work or related field requiredBilingual Spanish/English or Mandarin/English preferredInterest and commitment to learning and working within a social group work modelHighly organized and able to manage time efficientlyExperience with and passion for facilitation of groups with children and/or teensAbility to be a genuine and positive member of a team, be flexibleExcellent oral and written communication skillsSkills in supervising program staffStrong interpersonal, administrative, and organizational skillsInterest in working with participants with some challenging behaviorsIII.RELATIONSHIP WITHOTHERSBuild and maintain close, daily interactions with co-workers and supervisorsEffectively communicate with outside agency staffHave a strong sensitivity to cultural differences present among staff and clients within our organization.Possess a strong belief in people's ability to grow and changeIs flexible and works well as a member of a teamIV.WORKINGCONDITIONSFlexible working in an office setting and non-traditional classroom spacesMay be exposed to all weather conditions and might be required to work in various temperatures in order to facilitate activities in various locations inside and outside of the school buildingMay also attend various meetings with different departmentsEvening and occasional weekend hours requiredThis is a fully in-person positionV. SalaryThis is a full-time, in-person position, based on a typical 35-hour work week. Annual salary ranges from $55,000 - $65,000 and is commensurate with experience and educationVI. BenefitsMedical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits along with the opportunity to participate in additional voluntary life, disability, and 403B retirement plan. Four weeks paid vacation. Weekly individual supervision and ongoing professional development.LocationOn-site at one of our eleven neighborhood schools

Created: 2025-01-15