Youth Worker
Quick answer
DREAM is hiring entry-level Youth Workers to lead after-school and summer programs in East Harlem and the South Bronx, paying $17.50 to $18.00 per hour.
- Role
- Youth Worker
- Organization
- DREAM
- Location
- East Harlem and the South Bronx, New York, USA
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $17.50 to $18.00 per hour
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
Youth Workers lead groups of students daily in activities including sports, social-emotional learning, enrichment, and academic support programming in after-school and summer programs in East Harlem and the South Bronx.
What you'll do
- Assist club leaders in leading a group of high school students in daily after-school activities
- Support the facilitation of positive, safe student transitions
- Supervise groups of students during transitional times
- Support with homework completion and other academic enrichment
- Support club attendance and collecting rosters
- Model and encourage positive participation in all daily activities
What it takes
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience working successfully with teenagers
- Experience with behavior management
- Exhibits high energy, warmth, enthusiasm, and patience
- Ability to quickly problem-solve in the moment
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team setting
What you'll bring
How we treat you
403(b) retirement plan with employer matching, disability benefits, referral bonuses, access to Employee Discount Program, opportunity for DREAM Teaching Fellowship
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in East Harlem and the South Bronx, New York, USA.
What is the compensation?
The salary rate for incoming Youth Workers is $17.50 to $18.00 per hour.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include high school diploma or equivalent, experience working with teenagers, and behavior management experience.
How do I apply?
Applications are encouraged from all candidates, and you can apply through your recruiter.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-person at the program site.
How to apply
Apply directly on DREAM's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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