PROGRAM ASSISTANT (Class IV)

Purpose or role of the position within the organization.

The Youth Program Assistant (IV) will support Achievement Inititiative's program activities and goals of enhancing student achievement and youth development. 

Duties and responsibilities associated with the position and how they relate to the purpose or role.

The Youth Program Assistant (IV) will be supervised by the Program Coordinator to help with outreach and our youth programming including supporting high school students in creating personal, academic and college and career SMART goals, as well as providing ongoing general assistance as needed to help students achieve their goals.

General qualifications for the position and the specific qualifications for the various levels or rates of pay associated with the position.

Graduate students with strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills required; experience in youth development preferred. Must be able to work between 9-4 on Monday to Friday and ideally through mid-June. In person/onsite at our partner school locations in Harlem. Must have Federal Work Study allocation as part of a financial aid package from a Columbia University school.