PUBLIC PREPARATORY NETWORK After-School Program Coordinator (Available Immediately) Salary in the United States

An Invitation to Apply for the Position of After-School Program Coordinator (Available Immediately)

Girls Prep Bronx Middle School (Grades 6-8)

Bronx, NY

What Sets Public Prep Apart? 

Public Prep is a network of single-gender K-8 schools and co-ed PreK rooted in the belief that all scholars can and will achieve exemplary academic results. In addition to rigorous, joyful and engaging academics, Public Prep emphasizes social-emotional learning as critical to supporting the whole child.  Strong learning partnerships between families and staff are key to living out our core value of community and building the collaborative structures needed to ensure that our scholars are loved and supported both at school and at home. Each school has a deeply committed leadership team and staff that strives to work collaboratively to build a warm, joyful, and rigorous culture. 

Public Prep is committed to investing in our adult learning culture.  As a team member at Public Prep, you can anticipate a learning environment where the best interest of scholars, their growth, and success is at the center of everything we do. As such, we tailor adult development opportunities to ensure that  high expectations, the embodiment of a growth mindset, displays of humility, and data-informed decision-making is evident in our work. Our professional development takes place within coaching cycles, ongoing observation and feedback, and targeted professional development opportunities within the network and from outside providers.  

Public Prep offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, qualifications, and internal equity. The salary for this position is $45,000. We know that the quality of our benefits is important for our adults and their families, so we offer a comprehensive total rewards package that includes Oxford Medical, United Dental/Vision, life insurance, wellness benefits, a flexible spending account, paid time off/leave benefits, commuter benefits, referral bonuses, professional development, student loan repayment assistance, homeownership programs,  and a 403(b) package with a 5% employer match. Our employees also qualify for both NYS Teacher Loan Forgiveness and Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

Public Preparatory Network is an Equal Opportunity employer. Public Preparatory Network is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment.

Primary Function & Position Overview

The After-School Program Coordinator fulfills their commitment to our mission by ensuring that after-school intervention and enrichment is consistent and safe, and ensures that our girls continue to exhibit scholarship, merit, responsibility, and sisterhood during after-school time.  The After-School Program Coordinator, with the Program Director, is responsible for the overall development, management, and organization/planning of after-school. Day-to-day, this staff member will complete a variety of duties that increase the effectiveness of After-School academic/enrichment interventions. The After-School Coordinator reports to the After-School Program Director.

• Coordinate academic and enrichment activities and ensuring alignment with the Girls Prep overall academic objectives.
• Hire, supervise and develop part-time after-school group leaders.
• Develop and deliver regular professional development for group leaders.
• Develop and oversee systems for providing snacks, student transitions and “home groups”.
• Provide behavior management support to the After-School Program Director.
• Manage all data reporting on applicable online systems, including staff information, fingerprinting and clearances, as well as attendance and Rate of Participation, as required by the Department of Youth and Community Development. 
• Assist in the development of student schedules aligned to the requirements of any authorizing entities (i.e., DYCD) and regularly conduct scheduling audits on any applicable online systems.
• Maintain student files and records.
• Secure and maintain School Aged Child Care (SACC) license, as required by the Department of Health.
• Ensure seamless operations and maintain the classroom environment throughout the after-school program.
• Assist in the development and oversight of special events, such as field trips and performances.
• Manage the after-school office, coordinating with the operations team to ensure there are adequate supplies to implement the program.
• Actively participate in school and network-led meetings and professional development workshops as laid out in the school and professional development calendars.
• Supervise students throughout the school day during regular community contributions, such as lunch duty and proctoring study hall.
• Support the school as directed by the Principal/Director of Operations.

• Bachelors Degree required, experience with academic planning 
• Able to lead and participate in group activities
• Ability to work with Middle School youth in an after schools setting
• Must have a commitment to working with youth with a variety of unique learning needs, while providing high -quality services
• Must have a commitment to work from a strength based and/or youth development perspective
• Those with an interest in single-gender education and pursuing careers in education highly preferred