Counseling In Schools · 12 hours ago
Community School Assistant
Counseling In Schools (CIS) is a community-based organization dedicated to promoting the emotional and social growth of children. They are seeking a part-time Community School Assistant to provide programmatic support in a Brooklyn High School, focusing on increasing student attendance and family engagement.
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Responsibilities
Providing administrative and programmatic support to the CSD and CIS team
Take accurate and comprehensive notes at meetings
Completing projects as assigned by CSD in a timely manner
Keeping track of receipts
Assisting with filing/scanning, photocopying, and mail projects
Tracking and anticipating office and program needs to order supplies
Schedule meetings and manage calendars
Bilingual in Spanish and/or Haitian Creole is a plus- ability to conduct outreach to families
Engage parents and families on a regular and consistent basis to create partnerships and build relationships
Conduct regular outreach to families regarding student attendance
Assist with the coordination and facilitation of workshops and meetings for both students and their families
Support students and empower families to prioritize student’s academic growth and focus
Other duties as assigned by Community School Director
Helping to create fun and engaging activities for students and caregivers
Promoting social emotional activities and cultural fairs to students and families
Creating flyers and promoting events
Participation in school-wide and school building events
Qualification
Required
Strong writing and organizational skills
Proficiency in Word Processing (MS WORD), and Spreadsheets (EXCEL), PowerPoint presentations
Experience with data entry and database system maintenance
Highly creative; skilled multi-tasker, precise attention to detail, and initiator; flexible
Experience working with day and afterschool programs
Experience with youth and adolescents
Works collaboratively in a team-based setting
Ability to maintain a professional demeanor under pressure and operate with a keen sense of urgency and commitment to quality
NYC DOE fingerprints will be required during the hiring process
Associates Degree required
Preferred
Bilingual in Spanish and/or Haitian Creole is a plus- ability to conduct outreach to families
Benefits
CIS provides sick time to all employees, employees earn one hour (1) of paid sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked, up to a maximum of (40) forty hours of paid sick leave per year
Transit Check Program: To make your daily commute more convenient and cost-effective, we provide a transit check program that allows you to cover transportation expenses using pre-tax dollars. This benefit contributes to a greener and more efficient commute
Referral Bonuses: We all have friends in our field of work. Refer a friend or colleague to work at CIS and receive a bonus once they join our team!
Benefits are subject to change