LYFT Youth Program Leader (Part-Time) at Career Opportunities @Phmc

PHMC is proud to be a leader in public health. Joining PHMC means being part of a mission-driven organisation making a positive impact on communities. We offer competitive compensation and a collaborative work environment where your ideas are valued.SERVICE AREA: Child Development & Family ServicesPROGRAM: Out-of-School Time (OST)ROLE TYPE: Part-TimeJOB OVERVIEW:LYFT Youth Program Leader - Make a Difference with PHMC!Public Health Management Corporation (PHMC) is seeking dynamic candidates to join our LYFT OST crew! If you have a heart for education innovative programming working with high school adolescents community engagement and Leading Youth For Tomorrow this role is for you!About Us: PHMC a leading nonprofit public health institute has partnered with several Philadelphia schools including John Bartram High School Martin Luther King High School and the Boys Latin School of Philadelphia (HS) to support our LYFT After-School and Summer Out-of-School Time (OST) Program. LYFT empowers students with S.T.E.A.M. skills through interactive project-based and structured activity learning. Were dedicated to fostering a brighter future for high school-aged youth in Philadelphia.Role Overview: The Program Leader is a part-time position that plays a pivotal role in driving excellence within our LYFT programs. They engage up to 15 youth to plan and implement student-driven project-based activities that incorporate relevant academic content and build 21st Century Skills such as teamwork collaboration problem-solving and critical thinking. Reporting directly to the Site Coordinator Program Leaders work approximately 15 hours per week during the school year (Monday through Friday 3 P.M. to 6 P.M.) and approximately 25 hours per week during the 6-week summer program (Monday through Friday 9 A.M. to 2 P.M.). This is a great opportunity for recently graduated college students and current college students seeking extra experience in education while maintaining a fun safe and enriching after-school environment.This is a part-time after-school AND summer position.RESPONSIBILITIES:Provide daily supervision and engaging activities for up to 15 youth.Engage youth in life skills group discussions and activities.Engage youth to design and implement STEAM-focused project-based learning service-learning and/or experiential learning projects.Lead and guide youth during program activities including projects trips and meals.Supervise and mentor youth during recreational physical academic and project-based programs.Tutor and assist youth individually or in small groups to help them master assignments and reinforce learning concepts presented by instructors/teachers.Communicate with parents and the school community.Enforce administration policies and rules governing students.Participate in team meetings training and professional development opportunities.Complete other duties related to programming such as reporting and attendance.DESIRED SKILLS:Knowledge of youth development principlesAbility to engage and relate to 9th and 12th-grade studentsKnowledge of project-based learningAbility to create engaging fun and impactful programs for youthWillingness to adapt to changing work demandsAbility to relate to diverse program environments and people from various cultural backgroundsAbility to work collaboratively with students parents team members and school personnelExcellent oral and written communication skillsStrong conflict resolution skillsGeneral knowledge of classroom management techniquesStrong analytical and organisational skills with the ability to multitask and work independentlyCommitment to meeting deadlines and program goalsStrong interpersonal skills for building positive relationshipsQUALIFICATIONS:High school diploma/GED requiredPreferred: Some college-level courseworkPreferred: One year of experience working with children and/or adolescents in a high school setting CONTACT INFORMATION: Email cover letter and resume to PHMC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer. Key Skills Bidding,Apps,Benefits,Corporate Recruitment,Android Development Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1