Assistant CoachHiRisers is a youth mentorship program where high schoolers coach and mentor younger children, blending education and sports to impart life skills. Reporting to the Workforce Program Manager, Assistants champion Urban Dove's core values of Teamwork, Leadership, and Communication, facilitating both the After School and Recess Enhancement programs. They also have the opportunity to serve as Assistant Group Leaders in the HiRisers Summer Camp at either the Brooklyn or Bronx campuses, overseeing younger campers and ensuring safety during activities, academic projects, and field trips.
Both roles involve initial orientation and training.Urban Dove Team Charter School (UD Team) is a distinctive network of sports-based high schools catering to over-aged, under-credited youth. We fuse a robust academic curriculum with sports-based youth development, ensuring our graduates receive a diploma, a stepping stone for higher education, and essential job skills.Core ResponsibilitiesTo support the implementation of HiRisers Curriculum and on-site student supervisionAssist in aggressive outreach for all HiRisers programsProvide participants with continued support and feedbackMaintain open communication with supervisor regarding all site issuesComplete administrative duties as needed and assignedProvide insight and support to HiRisers Site Leader when evaluating studentsEvaluate program participants regularly utilizing HiRisers Participant assessment toolsAssist in the management and maintenance of all equipment and suppliesChaperone CCR special events, including, but not limited to outings, fieldstrip, retreats, etc.RequirementsAttend school at the collegiate level or possess a Bachelor's DegreeBe highly organized, responsible and positive role model for teenagersDemonstrated ability to "multi-task" and deliver high quality workCommitment to the Urban Dove mission and core values of Teamwork, Leadership, and CommunicationAbility to function well as part of a team and work independentlyMust be team-oriented, with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, a passion for serving at-risk youthCompensation: $39,520 - $43,680 Annually based on years of experience and education.Benefits: Urban Dove provides a robust benefits package designed to support employee well-being, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement benefits with employer match; generous paid time off; paid parental leave; and employee wellness supportsUrban Dove energizes, educates, and empowers young people through our network of UD Team Charter Schools serving over-age/under-credited high school students. UD Team's innovative model uses sports, teams, restorative practices and mentoring to create a culture of high expectations and shared responsibility.
By instilling our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Communication, we develop our students into confident young adults ready to reach their full potential.Urban Dove envisions a world where all children receive the high-quality education and support they need and deserve. Through education, they will acquire the critical skills needed to develop into economically, socially, and emotionally independent adults who are empowered to create a more just and equitable society for future generations.Urban Dove provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.