NYPL After School Tutor - Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library

Responsibilities:
Oversee NYPL After School’s homework help & enrichment service at designated program locations M-Th between 2-7 PM
Welcome and engage children ages 6-12 in homework help and enrichment activities on a drop-in basis during busy after school hours in the library
Work with students individually and in groups to deliver flexible academic support and promote learning across subject areas including math, reading, social studies, and science across elementary grade levels
Share program information and expectations with parents/caregivers and refer patrons to branch staff for additional resources and assistance
Manage administrative tasks including student attendance, statistics, and organization and distribution of program supplies
Communicate proactively with branch and central staff to provide feedback and identify challenges and successes
Design and implement engaging enrichment activities for children that inspire a love of reading and learning
Provide supportive guidance and model best practices for youth employees from the Teen Reading Ambassadors program, who work alongside Tutors at most locations to provide additional support for program activities
Work alongside the Children’s Librarian and other branch staff to provide assistance for programs in the library
Attend periodic meetings and trainings to facilitate information exchange among program staff and promote professional development
Perform other duties as assigned