The Center for New York City Affairs is seeking a Program Manager to coordinate our migrant families initiative. This role will oversee the development of resource guides and delivery of in-person and virtual workshops and personalized assistance to inform families about the NYC public school system, enrollment procedures, available support services, 3K/PK/middle/high school admissions, locating childcare options, and rights of English learners. Serving the largest school district in the country, our education team is committed to helping improve the quality of New York City schools for all families, especially communities in poverty and of color. For two decades our InsideSchools website has been a trusted resource for caregivers and students seeking information about NYC’s 1,800 public schools. Each year more than 1 million users visit our site and in the coming year we will redesign our website and develop new content to support families throughout their K-12 educational experience. In addition, the education team offers policy analysis, reports, and public commentary to inform system change and school improvement.
This is a grant-funded position. It would begin immediately and go through June, 2027 with an opportunity for an extension contingent upon funding and performance.
The New School is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from individuals who are committed to our mission and who seek to work collaboratively with all members of our community.
Since the summer of 2023, InsideSchools has supported newly arrived migrant families living in shelters to navigate the NYC public school system. We have facilitated workshops and provided one-on-one counseling at shelters and in partnership with community-based organizations. We are developing new resources and curricula for vulnerable families and for volunteers and other direct service organizations. The Program Manager will report to the Director of Education Policy and InsideSchools and will be responsible for the following:
RESPONSIBILITIES
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
WORK MODE
SALARY RANGE
We look forward to receiving your application!
The Center for New York City Affairs is seeking a Program Manager to coordinate our migrant families initiative. This role will oversee the development of resource guides and delivery of in-person and virtual workshops and personalized assistance to inform families about the NYC public school system, enrollment procedures, available support services, 3K/PK/middle/high school admissions, locating childcare options, and rights of English learners. Serving the largest school district in the country, our education team is committed to helping improve the quality of New York City schools for all families, especially communities in poverty and of color. For two decades our InsideSchools website has been a trusted resource for caregivers and students seeking information about NYC’s 1,800 public schools. Each year more than 1 million users visit our site and in the coming year we will redesign our website and develop new content to support families…
Medical, dental, vision, retirement fund, commuter benefits, vacation, floating holidays, sick days, and tuition waivers.
Medical, dental, vision, retirement fund, commuter benefits, vacation, floating holidays, sick days, and tuition waivers.
English, Spanish
English, Spanish