SYEP Worksite Monitor
Job Type: Seasonal Full-Time, July through August
Program Overview
The Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) provides New York City youth ages 14 and 15 with Project-Based Learning Activities and ages 16 to 24 with Paid Summer Employment for six weeks in July and August. Participants work in a variety of entry-level jobs including:
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Government Agencies
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Hospitals
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Summer Camps
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Non-Profits
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Small Businesses
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Child Care Facilities
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Senior Centers
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Sports Enterprises
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Retail Organizations
Specific Job Responsibilities:
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Ability to travel between numerous worksites within the boroughs
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Assist with general SYEP Worksite/ Participant issues
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Ability to triple check timesheets and documentation to ensure accuracy and completion
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Ability to communicate with worksite supervisors to resolve any issues
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Attend job related trainings/workshops
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Develop a strong, professional relationship with the Worksite Supervisor as well as the SYEP participants
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Responsible for retrieval of the following: weekly timesheets, evaluations, referrals and reflection forms from each participant
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Maintain a professional attitude and manner that reflects the high standards of the program you serve and represent
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Assist with overall SYEP operations
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Demonstrate appropriate boundaries with teens, parents, external sites and co-workers
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Conduct weekly worksite visits in order to interact with participants and conduct written worksite assessments
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Ability to meet daily/weekly deadlines in a timely fashion
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Maintain well-documented client records and program statistics to comply with agency, program and funding requirements
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Identify youth needs and concerns to immediate supervisor to resolve matters quickly
Job Requirements:
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Previous SYEP experience preferred
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Minimum HS Diploma, Associate's Degree preferred
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Must be fully COVID-19 vaccinated