Position Details
Position Information
Recruitment/Posting Title |
After School Assistant Program Leader (Multiple Vacancies) |
Posting Number |
24TM0358 |
Department |
Cornwall Ctr Metro Studies |
Overview |
PYU-21st
CCLC is operated by the Joseph C. Cornwall Center at Rutgers University Newark. The Cornwall Center serves as a convening hub for area stakeholders and institutions, supporting workshops, lectures, talks, and symposia.
PYU - 21st
CCLC serves as a bring between our host program site, Thirteenth Avenue Elementary School, and the Fairmount Heights Community. |
Posting Summary |
Rutgers University- Newark (RU-N), an urban public research university and anchor institution, located in Newark, New Jersey, a city of promise is seeking an After School Assistant. The Cornwall Center at Rutgers University-Newark, is seeking energetic and creative advocates to serve as After-school Program Servant Leaders for the Promise Youth University, Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Center (
PYU-21st
CCLC).
PYU-21st
CCLC serves 3rd -8th grade students, including students with special needs, delivering a science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (
STEAM) based program.
PYU will employ Servant Leaders to work alongside certified teachers, community sponsors, community-based organizations, and other servant leaders to deliver high quality programs, at a15 to 1 student-staff ratio. Servant Leaders will support the program implementation of five essential components, high quality academic and character-building enrichment; parent and family involvement; civic engagement and social action; intergenerational servant leadership; and nutrition, health and mental health. Servant leaders support the seamless transition from the school day to after-school, including snack and meal distribution and homework help. Servant leaders will undergo training to support classroom management and the integration of positive youth development in their instruction and interaction with students. This project is funded by New Jersey Department of Education, Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant and the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs.
This position will be responsible for and not limited to the following:
- Providing academic remediation
- Assisting with interactive activities
- Supervising students
- Working collaboratively with partners,
- Participating in and apply learnings from ongoing professional development
- Communicating with families
This position is contingent upon continuation of grant funding. |
Position Status |
Part Time |
Hours Per Week |
20 |
Daily Work Shift |
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Work Arrangement |
Consistent with the current application of Rutgers Policy 60.3.22 or the applicable provisions of relevant collective negotiations agreements, this position requires a fully on-site work arrangement. |
FLSA |
Nonexempt |
Position Salary |
$15.13 - $25.00 hourly |
Payroll Designation |
PeopleSoft |
Terms of Appointment |
Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly |
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience |
- High School diploma or equivalent, and/or up to 4 years of relevant office, clerical, bookkeeping, library assistant or related experience depending on the duties to be performed.
- An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be substituted for the experience requirement.
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Certifications/Licenses |
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Preferred Qualifications |
- Some undergraduate experience is highly preferred Individuals who have experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics are highly encouraged to apply
- Experience working with youth highly preferred
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Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities |
- High School diploma or equivalent, and/or up to 4 years of relevant office, clerical, bookkeeping, library assistant or related experience depending on the duties to be performed
- An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be substituted for the experience requirement
- Candidates must possess a high school diploma
- Must be able to communicate orally and in written form
- Must have a passion for working with youth and exhibit professionalism at all times
- Candidates must exhibit cultural competence
- Candidate should be sensitive to the complexity surrounding the challenges that our scholars face
- Ideal candidate is a self-starter and enthusiastic about working with youth
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Equipment Utilized |
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Physical Demands and Work Environment |
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Special Conditions |
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Posting Details
Posting Open Date |
08/29/2024 |
Posting Close Date |
12/15/2024 |
Open Until Filled |
No |
Special Instructions to Applicants |
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Regional Campus |
Rutgers University-Newark |
Home Location Campus |
Rutgers University-Newark |
City |
Newark |
State |
NJ |
Location Details |
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Pre-employment Screenings
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.
Immunization Requirements
Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.
Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement
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