Group Leader

NYU Langone Health

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

New York, New York

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Group Leader is responsible for the daily operations and development of the school-age program, including direct classroom management and curriculum implementation. They also facilitate staff development, program evaluation, and maintain active engagement with parents and the community.

Qualifications

We are seeking a Group Leader to manage daily operations and development of a school-age program. Key responsibilities include curriculum planning, staff development, and parent engagement. A High School Diploma or GED is required, with a Bachelor's degree in education and two years of teaching experience preferred.

Job Description

Family Health Centers at NYU Langone, a designated Level 3 Medical Home, is the largest federally qualified health center network in New York State, and the second largest in the nation. It includes eight primary care sites, 40 school-based health centers and dental clinics, four day care centers, the nation's largest dental residency program, and New York State's largest behavioral health program. The network also includes 12 community medicine sites providing care to disenfranchised New Yorkers, comprehensive HIV services, chemical dependency programs, and a family support center that offers educational, vocational, and other social support programs. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge.

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Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Group Leader.

In this role, the successful candidate Under the supervision of the School-Age Program Coordinator, responsible for the day-to-day operations and the development of the Warren Street Center school age program, as well as the direct operation of a school age classroom. This includes participating in ongoing staff development and program evaluation, curriculum planning and implementation, parent engagement and program operations.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assisting the School-Age Coordinator and the Education Director in annually determining the goals and objectives of the school age program, as well as the methods to be used, tasks to be accomplished, resources needed, and a timeline for execution;
  • Assist Education Director and the School-Age Coordinator in establishing mechanisms to assess the program quality and impact.
  • Ensuring the implementation of the center’s mission statement, philosophy and curriculum;
  • Observing and assessing staff for the purpose of evaluating the quality of service delivery and to identify areas which may require further staff development; arranging for the provision of appropriate workshops and off-site staff development opportunities;
  • Establishing and participating an in-house staff development training program using “modeling” and a “train-the-trainer” approach. Training would include orientation of new staff to the Center and creating ways for all staff to share what they learn from training they receive and site visits they make.
  • Regularly observing and recording the behavior and progress of each child and use these observations to establish individualized education plans, create and execute weekly lesson plans, complete quarterly program plans, and develop and execute appropriate curriculum; review and give feedback on all written documentation on a regular basis.
  • Meeting regularly with school-age coordinator, the education director and school age staff in an effort to plan, coordinate, conduct, assess, and build upon year round interesting and educational program curricula (i.e. facilitate bi-weekly meetings with school-age staff and monthly meeting with staff from each group; meet weekly with education director, monthly with the school-age staff and the education director, and monthly with the entire staff.)
  • Acting as liaison between the Center and the primary caregivers of participants, as well as the community; establish ongoing communication systems to promote the mission, goals, and activities of the Center, inform caregivers of their critical role in their child’s education and life; enlist the support and involvement of caregivers, as well community residents and leaders, in the strengthening of the school age program, and the recruiting of staff and new participants.
  • Working with school age staff and other program specialists (i.e. Project Reach Youth, the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music, The Metropolitan Museum of Art) in cultivating and developing viable educational program enhancements tied to the mission, philosophy, and curriculum of the Center’s school-age program; establish mechanisms to plan these enhancement as well as to monitor and assess their benefits.
  • Identify and secure resource to strengthen the program; arrange for site visits and trips outside the Center;
  • Establishing referral procedures and network to assist staff in addressing the educational, health, social and special needs of the participants;
  • Assisting the School-Age Coordinator and the Education Director in administrative, management, and program matters related to the running of the school age program including facilitating committees such as the policy and procedures committee, creating and revising admission procedures etc.

Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a High School Diploma or GED

Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in education or related field
Two years teaching experience

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Family Health Centers at NYU Langone provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.

At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family.

Family Health Centers at NYU Langone is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online.

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NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $18.01 - $20.00 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

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NYU Langone Health

NYU Langone Health is a fully integrated health system that consistently achieves the best patient outcomes through a rigorous focus on quality that has resulted in some of the lowest mortality rates in the nation. Vizient, Inc., has ranked NYU Langone No. 1 out of 118 comprehensive academic medical centers across the nation for four years in a row, and U.S. News & World Report recently ranked four of its clinical specialties No. 1 in the nation. NYU Langone offers a comprehensive range of medical services with one high standard of care across seven inpatient locations, its Perlmutter Cancer Center, and more than 320 outpatient locations in the New York area and Florida. The system also includes two tuition-free medical schools, in Manhattan and on Long Island, and a vast research enterprise. For more information, go to nyulangone.org and interact with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, and Indeed. More: NYU Grossman School of Medicine has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history since 1841. With more than 75 divisions of specialty care including comprehensive inpatient and outpatient programs for every stage of life, a multifaceted Research and Academic Center and the NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine focused on primary care, NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island joined NYU Langone Health as of August 1, 2019. At NYU Langone Hospitals, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine and NYU Langone Health (collectively referred to as "NYU Langone"), we work collectively to achieve our mission: To care. To teach. To discover. We celebrate the inclusive excellence of the people that make us a world-class institution in patient care, education and science ("tripartite missions"). We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff and students can thrive.
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