Site Monitor

Job Details: Job Location: Youth Employment Department

• Jamaica, NY, Salary Range: $20.00 - $20.00Hourly, JOB DESCRIPTION _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Position Title: Site Monitor (Seasonal Part-time up to 35 hours per week) Department: Youth Employment Rate of pay: $20 per hour __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Job Summary: Conduct and prepare written assessments on daily/weekly basis that reflect field observations. Collect, maintain and organize participant time sheets on a weekly basis. Site Monitors must travel from worksite to worksite via public transportation daily. Act as a liaison between the worksite and PAL. Communicate with the Program Supervisor (s) daily regarding program participants and worksites. Maintain participant files. Collect evaluations. Monitor participants' performance at worksites. Ensure worksites are providing a safe and supportive environment to youth assigned to the site. Report any issues. Distribute and collect all program documents as necessary. Assist with preparation of files for audit. This position requires traveling to main office in Queens. Attend all related meetings and trainings. Perform other duties as assigned. Goals and objectives of the Summer Youth Employment Program: To provide a valuable work experience at job sites that are safe and well supervised. To assist youth in identifying their career interests through exposure to different industries, occupations, educational pathways, and the requirements for success in each of them. To enable youth to acquire positive work habits and develop employment‐related skills. Skills/Knowledged Required Ability to meet deadlines in a fast paced work environment. Ability to serve as a strong role model, provide guidance to young workers, and mediate conflict as needed. Flexibility in schedule and some evenings/weekends may be necessary. Computer literate and competency in MS Word, Excel. Multi-tasker and exceptional communication skills a must. Possess strong supervisory, collaboration and organizational skills. Excellent writing skills required. Ability to navigate the New York City transportation system. Ability to maintain confidentiality and use appropriate discretion. Ability to work independently and to work as part of a team. Bilingual a plus.

Qualifications

Extreme attention to detail and strong multi-tasker Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Experience working with the target population Excellent problem-solving skills Effective conflict resolution skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to navigate the New York City transportation systems Ability to work with a culturally diverse youth population-sometimes in a virtual setting Proficient in use of Excel, MS Word, PowerPoint, and other software computer applications Background check required within thirty (30) days of acceptance of the position