Program Aide Position Available In New York, New York

Program Aide
Employer
Harlem Children’s Zone
Location
New York, NY, US
Salary
Competitive categories Employer
Harlem Children’s Zone
Location
New York, NY, US
Salary
Competitive categories Employer
Harlem Children’s Zone
Location
New York, NY, US
Salary
Competitive categories categories
Job Details
Company
Job Details
Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ)

• a world-renowned education and poverty-fighting organization based in New York
• seeks an enthusiastic, dedicated, and mission-aligned Program Aide to support our After-School program.

The Program Aide will bring a passion for the mission of

Harlem Children’s Zone:

break the cycle of intergenerational poverty with comprehensive, on-the-ground programming that builds up opportunities for children and families to thrive in school, work, and life. The Program Aide will join one of our Harlem Children’s Zone/Promise Academy after-school programs that ensures thousands of kids in Central Harlem have an after-school program that is fun, safe, and a great learning experience. The individual will be an enthusiastic, reliable team player to contribute every ounce of their energy, creativity, and love so that our kids have an incredible after-school program this year. Previous experience working with children or youth in an educational, extracurricular, or after-school program is preferred but not required. For more information, check out Want to Work at Harlem Children’s Zone? Here’s 7 Things You Need to Know .
High School Diploma or GED Who You Are
A commitment to the mission and programs of HCZ
Some experience working with students and/or at-risk youth
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Familiar with issues prevalent in underserved communities
Must be able to engage and motivate students
What You’ll Do
Work directly with students in all of their activities (i.e. arts, dance, sports, etc)
Assist teachers with participants’ physical, emotional, social, moral and intellectual development
Create and implement activities, workshops and events for students based on their interests and with their involvement
Model positive behavior for the youth
Engage the youth in dialogue (one-to-one and group discussions) around topics of concern for their age group and developmental stage
Assist in the completion of homework and test prep
Maintain the upkeep of supplies
Perform other duties as assigned Schedule
On-Site Monday

• Thursday 4:00pm
• 8:00pm
  On-Site Fridays 2:00pm
• 6:00pm
  As a member of the Harlem Children’s Zone team, you will join a supportive and inclusive community dedicated to helping children, families
• and our staff
• thrive.

Please take a look at our Part-Time benefits below.

Our exceptional Part-Time benefits include:

Career advancement
Paid sick leave
Employee referral bonus
Physical wellness discounts
Commuter benefits
Additional Benefits (Discounts on flights, hotels, theme parks, concert tickets, and more. The salary range for this position is $20.00 per hour. To be considered, interested applicants should apply directly through the posting. No telephone inquiries or recruiters, please. Replies will only be sent to qualified applicants. Harlem Children’s Zone and Promise Academy Charter Schools does not provide work visas for candidates who require employer sponsorship to ensure work authorization in the United States. Harlem Children’s Zone is an EOE.
At Harlem Children’s Zone, our mission is to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty and unlock new possibilities for our children, families, and communities. As the K-12 charter school within HCZ’s cradle-to-career pathway, Promise Academy delivers exceptional education alongside holistic support—empowering young minds, inspiring potential, and creating lasting change. By joining, you become part of a transformative movement dedicated to shaping brighter futures and driving extraordinary outcomes for those we serve.