Global Kids, Inc. – the premier non-profit educational organization for global learning and youth
\ndevelopment – works to ensure that urban youth have the knowledge, skills, experiences and values they need
\nto succeed in school, participate effectively in the democratic process and achieve leadership in their
\ncommunities and on the global stage.<\/p>\n
Global Kids Online Leadership Program (OLP) has developed and pioneered cutting-edge practices that
\nintegrate digital media, global awareness, and youth leadership for underserved middle and high school
\nstudents. In addition to youth-facing work, OLP works to build capacity of other youth-serving educators
\nand institutions, and contribute to the field of digital media and learning through speaking engagements and
\nspecial trainings.<\/p>\n
Global Kids is seeking a talented and enthusiastic individual for its Online Leadership Program to run youth
\nprograms using digital media. The Online Leadership Program Associate will work collaboratively with other
\nOnline Leadership Program staff as well as other Global Kids staff in order to:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Coordinate, develop and facilitate interactive, experiential workshops using digital media for afterschool
\nprograms for middle and high school youth
\n\u2022 Conduct professional development trainings for educators
\n\u2022 Collaboratively brainstorm ideas for new digital media projects that embrace global learning with a team
\n\u2022 Write curricula and lesson plans that incorporate digital media and global issues
\n\u2022 Stay up to date on digital media and learning news and research
\n\u2022 Coordinate and manage multiple projects, both independently and on a team
\n\u2022 Cultivate and maintain relationships with funders, institutions, and other collaborative partners
\n\u2022 Work collaboratively in middle and high school environments to deliver both in-school and afterschool
\nprograms.
\n\u2022 Contribute writing and ideas to grant proposals and reports
\n\u2022 Represent GK through blog posts, speaking engagements, and other outreach
\n\u2022 Perform other duties as assigned<\/p>\n
Qualifications:<\/p>\n
\u2022 Master\u2019s degree or commensurate work experience preferred Please send your resume and cover letter as a PDF to resumes@globalkids.org. Indicate \u201cOLP Deadline To Apply:<\/p>\n Application process will be open until the position is filled with the right person, though we are looking to **********<\/p>\n Global Kids, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity We continue to support and promote equal employment opportunity, human dignity, and racial, ethnic, and cultural Global Kids, Inc. – the premier non-profit educational organization for global learning and youth development – works to ensure that urban youth have the knowledge,…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-job","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14738\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n\u2022 Minimum 2-3 years of related work experience required
\n\u2022 Experience using interactive experiential learning strategies and youth development or leadership
\nstrategies in culturally diverse settings with youth.
\n\u2022 Experience teaching digital media skills and tools to youth and educators (i.e. games-based learning,
\naudio\/video production, mobile applications, social media, web design, etc.)
\n\u2022 Excellent facilitation and interpersonal skills
\n\u2022 Experience with curriculum development and games-based learning
\n\u2022 Familiarity with game design platforms such as Scratch, Game Salad, Gamestar Mechanic, etc.
\n\u2022 Strong project management skills
\n<\/span>\u2022 Short learning curve around new digital tools and applications
\n<\/span>\u2022 Strong interest in global issues, social activism, and youth empowerment
\n<\/span>\u2022 Game design experience a plus
\n<\/span>\u2022 Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proven ability to prioritize tasks
\n<\/span>\u2022 Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
\n<\/span>\u2022 Comfortable networking and maintaining relationships with funders and partners
\n<\/span>\u2022 Experience working in schools with middle school youth a plus\u00a0<\/span>
\nTo Apply:<\/p>\n
\nAssociate\u201d in the subject of the email. We are unable to accept any phone, mail, or fax inquiries. Please refer
\nto www.globalkids.org and olpglobalkids.org for more information.<\/p>\n
\nhire as soon as possible.<\/p>\n
\nand do not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin,
\nreligion, age, citizenship, mental or physical handicap or disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military
\nor veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.<\/p>\n
\ndiversity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"