Program Coordinator, Horizons

Jewish Community Council of Greater Coney Island
New York, NY
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

The Program Coordinator plays an essential role in ensuring the success of Horizons Academy's mission to support students at Abraham Lincoln High School. This position helps students thrive by building strong connections with students, parents, school staff, and program partners while coordinating activities that promote academic success and personal growth.

What You Will Do

Responsibilities include forming positive relationships with participants, recruiting participants, meeting with eligible students, collecting and entering program documents, overseeing monthly programming, and providing workshops on various topics.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This position requires strong organizational skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, experience facilitating workshops, and a commitment to empowering students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.

Requirements

  • Data entry and record keeping skills
  • Previous experience working with youth, educational programs, or community services
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Experience facilitating workshops and coordinating events or programming
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
  • Commitment to empowering students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Generous PTO
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