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Goddard Riverside After School Receptionist in New York, New York
After School Receptionist
Job Details
Job Location
Lincoln Square - New York, NY
Position Type
Part-Time
Education Level
Not Specified
Salary Range
$16.00 - $16.00 Hourly
Job Shift
Day shift
Description
Organization Overview: The Goddard Riverside Community Center (Goddard Riverside) and the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center (Isaacs Center) are well-established Manhattan community-based agencies that support services to approximately 30,000 New Yorkers. We are two of New York City’s leading human services organizations meeting the needs of children, youth and families, homeless individuals, and older adults through-out Manhattan and New York City. We work every day for a fair and just society where all people have the opportunity to make choices that lead to better lives for themselves and their families.
Program Description:Lincoln Square Neighborhood Center (LSNC), a community center located in the Amsterdam Houses and Amsterdam Addition on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, has been offering programs for children and their families for over 65 years. Currently, LSNC operates an After School Program and Summer Camp for children ages 5 through 12 offering academic support, cultural enrichment, and physical fitness programs.
Purpose of Position:The Receptionist will serve as the first point of contact for visitors and will perform a variety of administrative and clerical tasks.
Schedule:Monday through Friday 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm (opportunity for additional hours).
Hourly Rate:$16.00/hour
Roles, Responsibilities, and Essential Duties
Role, Responsibilities, and Essential Duties
Will assist in monitoring the dismissal of children
Will assist in clerical work (filing, shredding, etc.)
Assist in creation of Monthly Calendars
Answer and direct phone calls
Write and distribute messages, letters and faxes
Sign for packages
Provide general support to visitors
Qualifications/Educational Requirements
Must be able to pass a Criminal Background Check (Fingerprinting), a Child Abuse and Maltreatment Check (SCR), a Staff Exclusion List Check (SEL)
DOI Fingerprinted/ PETS a plus
Current CPR/First Aid Training a plus
Current DOE & DOH mandated trainings a plus
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Ability to work independently and as a team
Ability to take initiative in work assignments
Must be highly organized
Must have the ability to prioritize work load
Must be Creative
Must be Patient
Must have a good sense of humor and enjoy working with children
Must be able to use tablet and online applications
Must be able to communicate effectively
Must have basic technology skills
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift and bend up to 50lbs
Work Environment
Receptionist will work primarily at the Front Desk.
We are committed to building an inclusive workplace community grounded in respect for differences. We support hiring a broadly diverse team of qualified individuals who will contribute to our organizations.
Goddard Riverside and Isaacs Center provide equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of duties and responsibilities that will be required of this position and title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job related task other than those specifically presented in this description. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.