After-School Activity Specialist (Available Immediately)

An Invitation to Apply for the Position ofAfter-School Art Activity SpecialistGirls Prep Bronx II School (Grades K-8)Bronx, NY & New York, NYWhat Sets Public Prep Apart?Public Prep is a network of single-gender K-8 schools and co-ed PreK rooted in the belief that all scholars can and will achieve exemplary academic results. In addition to rigorous, joyful and engaging academics, Public Prep emphasizes social-emotional learning as critical to supporting the whole child. Strong learning partnerships between families and staff are key to living out our core value of community and building the collaborative structures needed to ensure that our scholars are loved and supported both at school and at home.Public Prep is committed to investing in our adult learning culture. As a team member at Public Prep, you can anticipate a learning environment where the best interest of scholars, their growth, and success is at the center of everything we do. As such, we tailor adult development opportunities to ensure that high expectations, the embodiment of a growth mindset, displays of humility, and data-informed decision-making is evident in our work.Public Prep offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, qualifications, and internal equity. The rate for this position is $42 / hr. We know that the quality of our benefits is important for our adults and their families, so we offer a comprehensive total rewards package that includes Oxford Medical, United Dental / Vision, life insurance, wellness benefits, a flexible spending account, paid time off / leave benefits, commuter benefits, referral bonuses, professional development, student loan repayment assistance, homeownership programs, and a 403(b) package with a 5% employer match. Our employees also qualify for both NYS Teacher Loan Forgiveness and Public Service Loan Forgiveness.Public Preparatory Network is an Equal Opportunity employer. Public Preparatory Network is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment.Primary Function & Position OverviewThe After-School Activity Specialist fulfills their commitment to our mission by ensuring that after-school intervention and enrichment is consistent and safe, and ensures that our girls continue to exhibit scholarship, merit, responsibility, and sisterhood during after-school time. This work will assist our scholars in meeting their goal of getting to and through college.We are currently looking for : Step Activity Specialist - Girls Prep Bronx Middle SchoolPhotography Activity Specialist - Girls Prep Bronx Middle SchoolTheater Activity Specialist - Girls Prep Bronx Middle SchoolCosmetology Activity Specialist - Girls Prep Bronx Middle SchoolMusic Activity Specialist - Girls Prep Lower East Side Middle SchoolCooking Activity Specialist - Girls Prep Lower East Side Middle SchoolFashion & Design Activity Specialist - Girls Prep Bronx Middle School & Girls Prep Lower East Side Middle SchoolDance Activity Specialist - Girls Prep Bronx Middle School & Girls Prep Lower East Side Middle SchoolDuties & Responsibilities : The After-School Activity Specialist is responsible for the overall development, management, organization, and planning of their activity with support from after school staff.Taking attendance and helping to distribute snacks.Supervising transitions in the hallway.Ensuring seamless operations and maintaining the classroom environment throughout the after-school program.Working closely with the After School team to develop the activity over the course of the contract terms. This includes a willingness to accept and implement feedback.An ideal candidate will have : Bachelor's Degree in STEM, ELA, or a Leadership related area preferred.At least 2 years related experience in youth development programs preferred.Fully able to plan, engage, and lead interesting activities.Ability to work well with Middle School youth in an after school setting.Must have a commitment to working with youth with a variety of unique learning needs, while providing high-quality services.Must have a commitment to work from a strength-based and / or youth development perspective.Those with an interest in single-gender education and pursuing careers in education highly preferred.Please be sure to attach a resume and a cover letter explaining why you want to work for Public Prep.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Salary : $42