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Program Manager for In-School Youth Programs

City of New York

New York, NYJob$34.41–53.42/hrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$34.41–53.42/hr
Location
New York, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The New York City Department of Youth and Community Development invests in community-based organizations and programs addressing poverty and expanding opportunities. The Program Manager for In-School Youth Programs monitors and evaluates SYEP providers, supports contractual performance, conducts site visits and audits, supervises seasonal staff, and analyzes provider data. The role also provides technical assistance and supports additional SYEP unit projects.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Program MonitoringProgram EvaluationProvider CommunicationContract Performance Management SystemsTechnical AssistanceAuditingStaff SupervisionData Analysis

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or EquivalentCommunity Work or EquivalentHigh School or EquivalentSix Years Community WorkOne Year Community Work

Full job description

Job Description

The New York City Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) invests in a network of community-based organizations and programs to alleviate the effects of poverty and to provide opportunities for New Yorkers and communities to flourish.

  • Monitor and evaluate the performance of SYEP providers to ensure the delivery of high-quality services to youth participants.

  • Communicate program policies, procedures, and expectations clearly to providers to support achievement of contractual goals in areas such as recruitment, job development, data entry, enrollment, placement, timekeeping, payroll, monitoring, evaluation, counseling, budgeting, and recordkeeping.

  • Utilize DYCD’s web-based information and contract performance management systems effectively.

  • Conduct field visits to provider sites for pre-program assessments, in-program monitoring, and post-program evaluations, offering technical assistance as needed.

  • Perform audits of provider program records and make ad-hoc visits to support special initiatives or events.

  • Supervise seasonal staff, assign and track monitoring tasks, and maintain accurate logs of monitoring activities.

  • Compile and analyze provider performance data and reports to inform unit strategies and management decisions.

  • Support additional projects and tasks as needed within the SYEP unit.

  • Maintain a flexible work schedule as required by the program and at the discretion of the supervisor.

COMMUNITY COORDINATOR - 56058

Qualifications

  1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties described above; or

  2. High school graduation or equivalent and six years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties as described above; or

  3. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" or "2" above. However, all candidates must have at least one year of experience as described in "1" above.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

Salary Min: $ 34.41

Salary Max: $ 53.42

How this job compares

Set against the 11,218 open Program Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$34.41–53.42/hr
  • New York median$25–28/hr38 hourly ranges
  • US median$45–58/hr390 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $43.92/hr, is 67% above the New York median midpoint ($26/hr) — in the top quarter of Program Manager hourly ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 650 open Program Manager jobs in New York and 11,218 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Program Manager postings that state a minimum ask for (median 6 years, across 9,592 postings).
Education
4,738 of the 11,218 open Program Manager jobs (42%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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