Program Manager

Sports and Arts in Schools Foundation

Program Manager overseeing after-school programs across K–12 schools in Brooklyn. Ensuring high-quality operations and managing Program Directors for New York Edge's mission.

Posted 8/1/2026full-timeBrooklyn • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $72,000 - $75,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in overseeing after-school programs, ensuring operational success, and fostering strong partnerships with stakeholders. Proficient in curriculum development, program evaluation, and compliance with educational standards.

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Supervisory ExperienceCurriculum DesignProgram EvaluationLeadership AbilitiesKnowledge of DOE/Public School Systems

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Hard Skills

Curriculum DevelopmentProgram EvaluationFiscal PlanningContract ComplianceStaff RecruitmentIncident ManagementYouth DevelopmentEquity Commitment

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationTeam-BuildingOrganizational SkillsTime Management

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeExcelOutlookWord

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree15-Hour OCFS Health and Safety Course

Industry Keywords

K–12 EducationAfter-School ProgramsUrban EducationNew York EdgeCity, State, and Federal Funding

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee 6–8 after-school programs across K–12 schools in the five boroughs
Ensure high-quality operations and program success
Supervise Program Directors and ensure contract compliance
Develop and implement curriculum and enrichment activities
Recruit and train staff, manage schedules and budgets
Support special events
Serve as the primary liaison between New York Edge, school principals, funders, and internal teams
Conduct regular site visits to evaluate program quality and provide feedback
Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure strong partnerships and effective communication
Address parent concerns and manage incidents as needed
Promote professional growth of Program Directors and staff

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required (Education, Psychology, or Social Work preferred)
Minimum of 18 college credits in Education from an accredited institution
Prior supervisory experience in urban education; teaching or afterschool management preferred
Completion of the 15-hour OCFS Health and Safety course within three months of hire (required for DOHMH compliance)
Strong leadership, communication, and team-building abilities
Knowledge of curriculum design, program evaluation, and fiscal planning
Familiarity with DOE/public school systems and city, state, and federal funding for afterschool programs
Understanding of sports, arts, and academic enrichment programming
Excellent organizational and time management skills; able to manage multiple priorities
Commitment to youth development, equity, and New York Edge’s mission
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word) and adaptable to remote work environments.

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