South Asian Youth Action (SAYA!)
10 Positions available!
South Asian Youth Action (SAYA!) is a non-profit community-based
organization dedicated to creating social change and opportunities
for South Asian youth to realize their fullest potential. Our
programs include leadership development, academic support and college
preparation, employment training and placement, sports and artistic
opportunities, as well as counseling and general social support.
Position Summary: SAYA! is seeking creative, dedicated, reliable,
and committed individuals to lead our after-school programs in two
high school sites in Queens during the school year. Group Leaders
and Assistant Group Leaders implement after-school curricula and
activities that complement the offerings of each youth's regular
school-day and help enhance their skills and talents to reach their
full potential.
Responsibilities:
•Ensure engagement, participation, and consistent attendance of youth
enrolled in activities
•Plan and facilitate purposeful and engaging activities and group
projects
•Establish rapport with youth and provide mentoring, guidance and
overall direction for their leadership development, artistic skills,
physical activity engagement and academic progress
•Provide assistance with homework and encourage academic progress;
feel comfortable providing homework help
•Collaborate constructively with coworkers, and communicate regularly
with supervisory staff
•Participate in training and staff development activities several
times per month outside of program hours
•Serve as a positive role model and uphold professional behavior
•Submit regular program reports, attendance sheets and other
administrative duties assigned
Core Qualifications:
•College and/or Graduate students preferred; teaching artists and/or
prior experience working in a relevant field (Youth Development,
Education, Social Work, Arts, Sports)
•Interest and experience in creating interactive and
educational/artistic activities
•A genuine enthusiasm for developing professional skills through
training opportunities and field practice
•Strong interest and experience in youth development, academic
enrichment and arts
•Availability between 2:00 – 6:00; 15 hours per week Monday-Friday
during the school year
•Ability to work as part of a team with the school community
•Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with a broad
range of people including school staff, parents, volunteers, and
others
•Flexibility, with the ability to adapt to changing circumstances
Compensation: commensurate with experience.
All interested candidates are requested to send their resumes and
cover letters to Aarti Bhanot at aarti@saya.org or by fax at 718-651-
3480. No phone calls please!
IMMEDIATE AVAILABILITY.
SAYA! is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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