We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Project Manager to lead our Family Literacy Program. This program is designed to empower families through literacy and education, fostering stronger community ties and engagement. The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing program operations, managing staff, and ensuring successful outcomes for participants. The role includes direct supervision of one ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) teacher, one part-time PACT (Parent and Child Together Time) teacher, and two counselors. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills, with a passion for education and community development.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.
The mission of Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement is to build and strengthen underserved communities in western Queens and to act as a catalyst for change.
