After-school Activities Specialist - Theatre, Visual Art, Music, Dance, Jewelry making, Yoga and Fitness & Wellness

Catholic Charities Community Services
Bronx, NY, US
$18-$20 an hour
Part-time
Quick Apply

Description

Summary : Activity Specialist responsible for helping participants grow artistically.

Responsibilities :

  • Responsible for developing, teaching & maintaining scheduled Activities.
  • Responsible for helping participants in their development in the Art and Craft.
  • Organizing Arts and Crafts exhibitions.
  • Engage participants in the arts to help develop skills that would help them express themselves.
  • Develop and maintain arts, theater, music, dance and poetry, jewelry making and paper mache.
  • Organize and create art exhibitions, dance routines, theater presentations, music recitals and poetry jams.
  • Assist with the recruitment and retention of participants.
  • Maintain site bulletin boards and produce flyers for events.
  • Organize and create program performances costumes.
  • Accompany participants to art, theater, and dance related trips.
  • Maintain daily attendance for all courses.
  • Co-facilitate Parent Meetings
  • Ensure the cleanliness and presence of all of the space used by the program participant
  • Responsible for keeping the Program Director informed of any changes and abnormalities that may occur.
  • Submit weekly reports to the Program Director on a timely basis.
  • Attend all program staff meetings, trainings, and special events.
  • Assist other staff when needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Salary : $18 - $20 / per hour. This is a part- time position with approximately 20 + hours per week.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work :

This is a part-time position. Days and hours are as follows : Monday-Friday 6pm to 10pm, & some Saturdays 12am to 5pm. 6pm - 11pm

Education :

  • High School Diploma or GED; working towards or possessing AA or BA degree a plus.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • 1 years experience in the field and high level of knowledge in Creative Arts
  • Experience teaching or training individuals in group settings
  • Experience with lesson plan development
  • Submit to background checks in compliance with DOE, DYCD, DOH and SACC regulations.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Working conditions and physical demands required :

The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • Ability and patience to work with children and young people, recognizing their exuberance and juvenile behavior, particularly in group settings.
  • Move for long periods, providing instruction.
  • Travel when taking field trips, using public transportation, traverse city streets, ascend / descend stairs, and be exposed to outside weather conditions, while escorting youth.
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