Jubilee Housing
Teen Center/Activity Zone Program Assistant
Jubilee Housing, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
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Teen Center/Activity Zone Program Assistant
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Jubilee Housing Overview
Jubilee Housing is an innovator in financing affordable housing and a responsible steward of the investments it receives. Jubilee produces Justice Housing which is affordable to those with few financial assets, located in neighborhoods where resources such as good schools, grocery stores, and public transportation are readily accessible and near services that support as they pursue educational and career attainment. Jubilee is seeking individuals who want to work with us to ensure Justice Housing becomes a reality for all who need it. Position Description
The Activity Zone/Teen Center (TC/AZ) Program Assistant will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of the after school and summer program for Jubilee Housing youth in grades 4th-12th. The TC Program Assistant will report to the Teen Center Program Coordinator. This position is permanent, part-time employment. Work hours during the afterschool program (September–June) are Mon. – Thurs., 1:30 pm - 7:30 pm. Fridays are mostly virtual, with hours from 9:00 am-3:00 pm. The afterschool program hours during the school year are 3:30 pm - 7:00 pm, Mon. – Thurs. There is no program on Fridays. During the five-week summer camp program (July–Aug) the work hours are 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Mon–Thurs. Fridays 9:00 am-12:00 Noon. The summer camp program hours are Mon-Thu 9:00 am-3:00 pm; Friday 9:00 am-12:00 noon. Responsibilities
Assist in the implementation of out-of-school-time and summer programming for youth in grades 4 through 12. Support daily activities, including tutoring, socioemotional learning, and enrichment activities. Lead groups of youth in a safe, professional, and respectful manner. Nurture a safe, respectful, challenging, and inclusive environment. Assist with outreach and communications for participant recruitment and retention. Assist with administering and collecting student and parent surveys. Establish and maintain communication with staff about student needs and program aspects. Develop positive relationships with parents. Support children's emotional, academic, and social development, and maintain awareness of individual needs. Support the Program Coordinator with the implementation and tracking of individualized plans for each participant. Support new program initiatives impacting Jubilee Housing, Platform of Hope, Jubilee to College and additional partner organizations as directed by leadership. Support the TC Coordinator with the development and execution of the Jubilee to College Scholarship Program, including recruitment and guiding applicants during the process. Other duties as assigned by the Teen Center/Activity Zone Program Coordinator and Director of Youth Services. Qualifications
Commitment to supporting the academic performance and resourcefulness of youth from low-income families/background. BS/BA in child/youth development, education, social work, or related field preferred. Commitment to professional development related to youth development. Must undergo a comprehensive background check, including clearances for the National Sex Offender Registry, the District of Columbia Child Protection Registry, and FBI Background Checks. Utilize developmentally appropriate classroom management skills for K-3rd graders. At least two years of experience working with Black and Latinx youth from low-income households, preferably middle school-aged. Demonstrable experience working as part of a team. Valuable Attributes
Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to act quickly, calmly, and thoughtfully in a crisis situation. Sound judgment. Spanish fluency a plus, but not required. Knowledgeable about the daily realities facing low-income families/individuals. Ability to drive a 15-passenger van. Respect for all spiritual traditions. Benefits
Benefits include health, vision, and dental insurance, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, transportation stipend, and a 403(b) matched contribution retirement plan. Equal Opportunity and Additional Information
Jubilee Housing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Finalists for this position will be subject to a drug screening and pre-employment background check as a condition of employment. Reference checks will be requested for selected candidates. The pay range for this role is $37,500 - $40,000 per year (Headquarters).
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Teen Center/Activity Zone Program Assistant
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Jubilee Housing Overview
Jubilee Housing is an innovator in financing affordable housing and a responsible steward of the investments it receives. Jubilee produces Justice Housing which is affordable to those with few financial assets, located in neighborhoods where resources such as good schools, grocery stores, and public transportation are readily accessible and near services that support as they pursue educational and career attainment. Jubilee is seeking individuals who want to work with us to ensure Justice Housing becomes a reality for all who need it. Position Description
The Activity Zone/Teen Center (TC/AZ) Program Assistant will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of the after school and summer program for Jubilee Housing youth in grades 4th-12th. The TC Program Assistant will report to the Teen Center Program Coordinator. This position is permanent, part-time employment. Work hours during the afterschool program (September–June) are Mon. – Thurs., 1:30 pm - 7:30 pm. Fridays are mostly virtual, with hours from 9:00 am-3:00 pm. The afterschool program hours during the school year are 3:30 pm - 7:00 pm, Mon. – Thurs. There is no program on Fridays. During the five-week summer camp program (July–Aug) the work hours are 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Mon–Thurs. Fridays 9:00 am-12:00 Noon. The summer camp program hours are Mon-Thu 9:00 am-3:00 pm; Friday 9:00 am-12:00 noon. Responsibilities
Assist in the implementation of out-of-school-time and summer programming for youth in grades 4 through 12. Support daily activities, including tutoring, socioemotional learning, and enrichment activities. Lead groups of youth in a safe, professional, and respectful manner. Nurture a safe, respectful, challenging, and inclusive environment. Assist with outreach and communications for participant recruitment and retention. Assist with administering and collecting student and parent surveys. Establish and maintain communication with staff about student needs and program aspects. Develop positive relationships with parents. Support children's emotional, academic, and social development, and maintain awareness of individual needs. Support the Program Coordinator with the implementation and tracking of individualized plans for each participant. Support new program initiatives impacting Jubilee Housing, Platform of Hope, Jubilee to College and additional partner organizations as directed by leadership. Support the TC Coordinator with the development and execution of the Jubilee to College Scholarship Program, including recruitment and guiding applicants during the process. Other duties as assigned by the Teen Center/Activity Zone Program Coordinator and Director of Youth Services. Qualifications
Commitment to supporting the academic performance and resourcefulness of youth from low-income families/background. BS/BA in child/youth development, education, social work, or related field preferred. Commitment to professional development related to youth development. Must undergo a comprehensive background check, including clearances for the National Sex Offender Registry, the District of Columbia Child Protection Registry, and FBI Background Checks. Utilize developmentally appropriate classroom management skills for K-3rd graders. At least two years of experience working with Black and Latinx youth from low-income households, preferably middle school-aged. Demonstrable experience working as part of a team. Valuable Attributes
Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to act quickly, calmly, and thoughtfully in a crisis situation. Sound judgment. Spanish fluency a plus, but not required. Knowledgeable about the daily realities facing low-income families/individuals. Ability to drive a 15-passenger van. Respect for all spiritual traditions. Benefits
Benefits include health, vision, and dental insurance, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, transportation stipend, and a 403(b) matched contribution retirement plan. Equal Opportunity and Additional Information
Jubilee Housing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Finalists for this position will be subject to a drug screening and pre-employment background check as a condition of employment. Reference checks will be requested for selected candidates. The pay range for this role is $37,500 - $40,000 per year (Headquarters).
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