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City of New York

Media Education Associate

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Associates offer computer basics, digital media education and workforce development. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES -Under general supervision, with latitude for independent initiative and judgment ...

Grant Associates

Training Coordinator

Brooklyn, NY

$24.04 - $26.44/hr

Grant Associates is a national workforce development company that is passionate about raising the economic security for the people, businesses, and communities we serve. Since opening our doors in ...

City of New York

NY SCION Program Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Program Manager Associate: 1 - 2 years of full-time, relevant experience in program management, workforce development, or working with community programs supporting and providing services to peoples ...

City of New York

NY SCION Program Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Program Manager Associate: 1 - 2 years of full-time, relevant experience in program management, workforce development, or working with community programs supporting and providing services to peoples ...

Grant Associates

Security Guard - PACE

Brooklyn, NY

$18.27 - $19.23/hr

Grant Associates is a national workforce development company that is passionate about raising the economic security for the people, businesses, and communities we serve. Since opening our doors in ...

Grant Associates

Career Navigator

Bronx, NY

$23.08 - $24.08/hr

Grant Associates is a national workforce development company that is passionate about raising the economic security for the people, businesses, and communities we serve. Since opening our doors in ...

Workforce 1

Group Leader

Staten Island, NY

$17.50/hr

... activities, and workforce development programs designed to inspire, empower, and support ... Associate degree preferred * Minimum of 1 year of experience working with children ages 5-13

Workforce 1

Group Leader

Staten Island, NY · On-site

$17.50/hr

... activities, and workforce development programs designed to inspire, empower, and support ... Associate degree preferred * Minimum of 1 year of experience working with children ages 5-13

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What is the difference between Workforce Development Associate vs Career Counselor?

AspectWorkforce Development AssociateCareer Counselor
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree or relevant experienceBachelor's degree in counseling, psychology, or related field
Work EnvironmentCommunity programs, government agencies, nonprofitsEducational institutions, private practice, career centers
Employer & Industry UsagePublic workforce agencies, nonprofitsSchools, colleges, private career services
Common Search & ComparisonJob responsibilities, qualifications, work settingsJob responsibilities, certifications, work environment

The Workforce Development Associate and Career Counselor roles share similarities in supporting individuals' employment and career goals. However, the Associate typically works within community or government programs focusing on workforce initiatives, often requiring an associate's degree or relevant experience. In contrast, Career Counselors usually operate within educational or private settings, often holding a bachelor's degree in counseling or related fields. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role based on their credentials and preferred work environment.

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Media Education Associate

Media Education Associate

City of New York

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

City Of New York rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 77 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

483rd of 646 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Job Description

*ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT FULL-TIME ANNUALLY PAID PARKS EMPLOYEES*
NYC Parks' Media Education Unit provides high-quality digital resources and creative learning opportunities for all. Our community education spaces are located within Recreation Centers across the five boroughs and are accessible with Recreation membership. Associates offer computer basics, digital media education and workforce development.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Under general supervision, with latitude for independent initiative and judgment, coordinate the daily operations of a recreation center media lab.
- Plan, develop and conduct high-quality digital learning workshops and classes with a focus on multimedia, workforce development and academic enrichment.
- Provide solid digital learning opportunities for children, teenagers, adults and seniors, with an emphasis on computer literacy, community engagement and/or leisure activity.
- Leverage digital media tools to inspire Media Education students and media lab users to "create with purpose" and become active members of their communities and societies at large.
- Work with Media Education administration to sustain and develop partnerships with community-based organizations, as well as with nonprofit, education, arts, media and higher education networks to increase engagement.
- Attend staff development and provide leadership, training and expertise to other Media Education staff, volunteers and interns.
- Build technology instructional resources based on expertise.
- Maintain and enforce media lab policies and procedures, including inventory tracking.
- Monitor and track center members and youth program participation and inventory.
How to Apply: Go to cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID# 777783.
All applicants must apply via cityjobs.nyc.gov. The City is no longer using ESS to accept applications.
*Current Employees please include your ERN on your cover letter and resume.
Work Location: Citywide
NOTE: All resumes must be received no later than the last day of the posting period. *Posting period extended to 06/08/2026. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply. References will be required upon request.
nyc.gov/parks
MOVEMENT IN THE FACE OF CIVIL SERVICE LISTS IS PROHIBITED UNDER CIVIL SERVICE LAW.
For information about applying for Civil Service Exams go to: Civil Service Exams - Department of Citywide Administrative Services (nyc.gov)
COMMUNITY ASSOCIATE - 56057

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Qualification Requirements
1. High school graduation or equivalent and three years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to duties described above; or
2. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" above.

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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.

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