What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activity Specialist position at The Child Center Of NY, Inc.?
The Activity Specialists work directly with participants, overseeing content specific after school activities including arts, literacy, sports, and STEM. The Activity Specialists have content specific knowledge and experience working with school aged youth.
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Essential Functions:
• Collaborate with site leadership in the planning, development and execution of quality, project-based youth development activities.
• Develop and maintain positive and professional relationships with participants, families & school faculty
• Coordinate events & functions in specialty area such as: showcases, exhibits, productions, culminating events, etc.
• Engage participants in specialty area activities. Provide support through encouragement and delivering resources.
• Prepare related paperwork, materials and implementation supplies. Timely submit all program and certification related documents.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
• High School diploma or equivalent
• 2 years' demonstrated experience working with youth in your specialization
• Must have content specific experience (i.e. sports, arts, literacy, etc.)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
Required Schedule: 3-4 weekdays between 2-6pm