After-School Activity Leader

Priority Dispatch Corp.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Queens Community House (QCH) is seeking creative Activity Specialists to design and lead engaging activities for elementary and middle school students in our After‑School & Summer Programs.

Art | Literacy | Theater | Sports | Music | Dance | Karate | Academics | STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) | Leadership Development. This is your chance to turn your expertise into an enriching experience for young minds!

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and enrolled in a related college program with two years of coursework.
• 3+ years of experience leading youth activities in after-school or summer settings.
• Strong group facilitation, conflict resolution, and classroom management skills.
• Ability to inspire, mentor, and engage youth in leadership and skill-building.
• Pass NYS DOH & DOE Fingerprinting and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement dynamic lesson plans tailored to students' needs.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.
• Lead structured activities that promote creativity, teamwork, and personal growth.
• Collaborate with program staff and families to support student success.
• Coordinate performances, showcases, and community events.

Skills

Youth leadership

Group facilitation

Communication

Mentoring

Tech savvy

Education

Education / Human Development / Sociology / Human Services

Tools

Basic computer proficiency

Job description

Queens Community House (QCH) is seeking creative Activity Specialists to design and lead engaging activities for elementary and middle school students in our After‑School & Summer Programs.

Art | Literacy | Theater | Sports | Music | Dance | Karate | Academics | STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) | Leadership Development. This is your chance to turn your expertise into an enriching experience for young minds!