Elementary School -Youth Educator
Company: Hudson Guild
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: $18/hr POSITION
OVERVIEW: Under the direction and daily supervision of the Site
Supervisor, the Elementary School Youth Educator will be
responsible for facilitating and implementing enrichment programs
for participants in K through 5th grade. The Youth Educator will
work in collaboration with other staff members towards providing a
program that fosters a student's academic and social growth.
REQUIREMENTS: Must have a minimum of a High School Diploma,
Associate Degree or qualifying credits and be at least 18 years of
age. Must possess two or more years of experience and/or training
in, education, elementary school youth, recreation and/or any other
youth services field. Must have strong classroom management skills.
Ability to develop lesson plans. Strong written and verbal
communication skills. Must have adaptability in the workplace;
including but not limited to working remotely and providing youth
services and support through virtual platforms. PREFERRED
QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors Degree. 2 or more years of relevant
experience. Expertise in a special area (STEM, Recreation, Art,
Music, Dance, Chess, Cooking, etc.) Responsibilities: Research,
develop and execute fun and engaging lesson plans (activities) to
create opportunities for discovery, learning, adventure and
recreation. Provide group and/or individual assistance to youth in
their learning and engagement as well as supporting their
development. Participate in indoor and outdoor activities assisting
with daily set-up, daily clean up, and overall procedures. Complete
invoicing for families who pay monthly tuition Snack ordering
(tracking of snack on site)s Supplies ordering for program Complete
invoicing for ACS vouchers Use behavior management strategies to
address misbehaviors effectively, promptly communicate behavior
incidents with supervisors and other necessary staff and provide
guidance and behavior modification as needed. Serve as a role model
for all participants in our program. Complete necessary reports to
track student progress and participation; daily attendance logs,
pick-up sign-in sheets, etc. Responsible for area materials, room
organization and reporting misused/damaged materials to the
supervisor. Professionally communicate with all staff, guardians,
children, and community members in a polite and respectful manner.
Uphold program policies and procedures while promoting an
inclusive, welcoming and respectful environment that embraces the
diversity of all staff, participants and stakeholders. Actively
participate in mandatory professional development training and
meetings. Perform other related duties as assigned HOURS: After
School M-F 2pm 6:00pm. Subject to change. This is an in- person
only position. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The position requires
constant communication with participants and co-workers; must be
able to exchange accurate information in these situations, frequent
operation of a computer and other technology related equipment.
Ability to lift 25lbs and remain stationary for long periods.'
Hudson Guild is an equal opportunity employer.
Keywords: Hudson Guild, North Bergen , Elementary School -Youth Educator, Education / Teaching , New York City, New Jersey