Health Science Academy Education Coordinator Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health-The Health Science Academy - Brooklyn, NY $40,000 - $46,000 a year The Health Science Academy (HSA) is a core program of the Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health, Inc. (AAIUH). HSA is a pipeline health science afterschool program serving students in grades 6-12 and our alumni. Founded in 1994, it is collaboration between AAIUH and SUNY Downstate Medical Center. HSA collaborates with public and parochial schools to offer academic health science enrichment out of school time (OST) programs to middle (during the school day at the schools) and high school students (afterschool at SUNY Downstate). In 2017/18 we served almost 250 students in these grades. The main pipeline component, the Academy, is HSAs 3-year (six semesters) program for high achieving high school students (sophomore-senior year) interested in health and science careers. Since 1994, HSA has served over 2,100 students in grades 6-12. Website: www.ArthurAsheInstitute.org Title: EducationCoordinator, Arthur Ashe Institute of Urban Health, Health Science Academy Classification: Full-time. Work schedule will include working on some evenings and Saturdays. Salary: $40,000-$46,000 commensurate with experience and education Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Works with the HSA Manager to teach health science courses and maintain an updated, standardized health science curriculum across the HSA pipeline * Recruits, trains and supervises interns and volunteers to assist in the day-to-day activities of HSA * Evaluates and monitors students performance and maintains students academic records using Excel and Filemaker * Facilitates various college prep workshops * Organizes and coordinates the Academy application process (e.g., recruitment, scheduling the parents orientation, scheduling interviews, overseeing the selection and notification process) for the incoming HSA cohort Qualifications: BA/BS degree with course work in the science (e.g., chemistry, biology), health sciences and/oreducation of students grades 6-12 (e.g., afterschool curriculum, STEM pre-college programs, youth development, public health), and teaching experience. Masters degree preferred. * Must have at least one year teaching experience with middle school and/or high school students, teaching science or health science * Knowledge of health disparities and public health issues regarding health science education * Advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point.Knowledge of statistical packages such as SPSS or SAS is a plus. * Ability to organize resources, establishing priorities, and make procedural decisions and judgments. Strong multi-tasking and time-management skills are a must * Strong communication skills written and verbal to interact clearly and professionally * Strong research and analytical skills and attention to detail Benefits: * Time & leave: 20 days 10 holidays, 8 paid time off (PTO) in first year, and 2 floating holidays * Medical and dental plans * Health and transit pre-tax accounts * Education benefits, time off for approved programs depending on work schedule * 403b retirement plan with eligibility for employer contribution of 2% of annual compensation after one year of employment (no match required) * Professional development opportunities. You must include Applicant for HSA Education Coordinator in your subject heading. Only qualified candidates will be contacted to schedule a phone interview. During the phone interview you will be asked to respond to four questions.If you are invited to do a phone interview, you must addresseachof the following four (4) questions: (1) What is a health disparity? (2) How can health disparities be taught in an anatomy and physiology class setting? (Give examples of lessons, activities and materials that can be used)? (3) What does it mean to be culturally competent? (4) How can the knowledge of cultural competency be applied in the teaching and learning of health science? Job Type: Full-time Salary: $40,000.00 to $46,000.00 /year 16 hours ago - save job Apply Now Please review all application instructions before applying to Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health-The Health Science Academy.