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The ACT Program employs staff throughout the year.
Our staff consist of professional social workers, educators, administrators,
college students, community services workers, artists, musicians
and athletes. You may download our Employment
Application (PDF) from this site. Mail your completed application
to the address found at the top of this page. Our address may also
be found on our Contact
Us page or send resume to www.actjobs@stjohndivine.org.
Job description and additional information will be mailed to viable
candidates.
- School-age
Program Positions
(part-time and seasonal) as of 5/08
- School-age Program Coordinator
- Summer Camp and After-School group leader
- After-School Homework
Helper/Tutor
- Music, Art, Sports, Nature Camp
Specialist
Description of Available
Positions
Full-time
Positions: Year round
- Preschool
Educational Director: Oversee
and direct preschool program and coordinate other early childhood
services available to an economically diverse population. Must
be able to enhance and implement developmental readiness curriculum
for children preparing to enter elementary school. Requirements:
MA degree in Early Childhood Education, New York State certification;
minimum of five or more years teaching and two years of supervisory
experience; background in natural science and ecology, familiarity
with DOH licensing requirements; experience in staff training.
Salary: in the 40's depending on experience. Excellent benefits
& pension plan.
- Preschool
Head Teacher: To work
with young children throughout the year in one or more ACT Programs
that aims to meet children's cognitive, emotional, social and
physical needs while supporting parents to rear their child in
an urban setting. To enhance the quality of activities offered
to youngsters at A.C.T. serving children and families on the upper
west side and Harlem areas of Manhattan, background in natural
science and ecology is preferred. Requirements:
candidate must have a BA in Education and/or an NYS Early Childhood
license or equivalent; two years of group teaching experience
with children under six years old; familiar with PC platform using
Microsoft office; familiar with DOH regulations, excellent communication
skills, must meet Department of Health requirement for Head teacher:
DOI fingerprints, annual medical, NYS certification and others
that may arise. Salary in 30's depending on experience. Excellent
benefits & pension plan.
- Assistant
teacher: Full- time or part -time position is available
to work in a small groups and assist teacher with the implementation
of a natural science based curriculum. Requirements:
Candidates must have no less than two years of classroom experience
in an educational setting and have undergraduate credits in education.
Assistant teacher :$9- $15/hr.
- Clerical
support: Assit with front
office operations, maintain registration system and coordinate
internal communications. No less than two years experience in
similar setting or personal service field, strong PC computer
literacy, good typing skills (50 wpm) and excellent interpersonal
skills. Flexible hours.
School-age
program positions
- School-age
program coordinator: To monitor and oversee
program goals and activities of the school-age programs offered
after-school and on selected holidays.
Requirements: At least two years of similar experience
in an educational equivalent setting, experienced in directing,
monitoring and schedule program staff and activities, able to
train staff and evaluate staff, has strong interpersonal skills
with children and parents. Salary ranges from $12- $20 /hr. depending
on experience. Hours from 2:00-6:30 PM week days.
- Counselor/Group leaders: Supervise
school-age children in after-school program (2-6 p.m. weekdays)
and on some holidays (8 hrs./day) Lead and organize activities.
Must work minimum of eight hours per week. Experience preferred,
training provided. Hourly rates vary from $8.00-$15.00/hr.
- Homework Helper:
Oversee and assist children with homework assignments on Mondays-Thursday
3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Hourly rates vary from $7.00-$12.00/hr.
- Summer Camp Counselors:
Work with school-age children in a theme based Day Camp program
(see Summer Camp section) during July and/or August. Experience
preferred. Must be over 18 year old. Hourly rates vary from $7.00-$12.00/hr.
- Summer Camp Specialist: Teach
classes in area of expertise in July and/or August. Instructors
needed in: Art, Music, Sports, Swim, Nature, Gardening, Dance.
- Summer Camp Lifeguard/Swim
Instructor:
Teach swimming classes to
children enrolled in summer camp, assist in Life guarding, and
participate in other camp activities. $8.00-$18.00/hr.
Part-time
and seasonal Preschool Staff
- Parent-Toddler Instructor: Leads parent-toddler
classes in the mornings. Experience is required. $60.00- $90.00
per section depending on experiences and total number of hour
per week.
- Assistant Teacher:
Work with Head Teacher to implement
preschool program. Students attend on a part-time and full-time
basis ages 2.7-5.0 years. Experience is preferred: (Full-time
and Part-time available. See description above) Hourly rate $9.00-$15.00/hr.
- Camp Head Teacher:Organize
and lead activities offered to preschoolers in summer camp program.
Experience in similar setting required.
- Camp Assistant Teacher: Work
with Head Teacher to implement summer camp program for preschool
students. Experience is preferred.
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