Activity Specialist Floater - Multi-Site Brooklyn

Brooklyn Community Services; Coney Island (NY); On-site; USD 1,932,000 - 2,752,000; Part time

Job summary

Brooklyn Community Services invites applications for an Activity Specialist with the Seth Low Cornerstone program. The role supports children, teens, adults, and seniors through structured activities at NYCHA community centers across Brownsville, Fort Greene, and Coney Island.

Candidates must be reliable, love working with people, and be able to travel to multiple locations as needed. The position offers part-time hours with program-year schedules and seasonal variability.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Some college education preferred.
• Background in arts, sports, music, drama, or similar is a plus.
• Must enjoy working with children and pass a background check.
• Pre-employment screenings such as Criminal Background Check required by OCFS/DOH.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with leadership to provide activities for children, youth, adults, and seniors.
• Implement multi-sensory lessons within engaging themes.
• Plan and prepare activities and materials for daily schedule.
• Supervise groups during activities, snack, recreation, and trips.
• Take daily attendance.
• Support community outreach and event promotion.
• Ensure health and safety protocols are followed.
• Attend required trainings.
• Perform other duties as directed.

Skills

Child engagement

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Some college education

Job description

Brooklyn Community Services invites applications for an Activity Specialist with the Seth Low Cornerstone program. The role supports children, teens, adults, and seniors through structured activities at NYCHA community centers across Brownsville, Fort Greene, and Coney Island.

Candidates must be reliable, love working with people, and be able to travel to multiple locations as needed. The position offers part-time hours with program-year schedules and seasonal variability.