Afterschool Dance & Youth Development Specialist

The Child Center of NY; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The Child Center of NY is seeking a Dance Activity Specialist to design and facilitate project-based learning experiences through dance for youth. You will collaborate with site leadership to plan a engaging program, develop relationships with participants and families, and coordinate showcases and events in the specialty area.

Hours are Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–6:00 PM. The role emphasizes supportive supervision, independent planning, and strong communication to foster positive, educational

Qualifications

• College student or HS graduate 18+.
• 2 years’ experience with children/youth.
• Exemplary supervisory skills for middle/high school aged youth.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to plan and carry out assignments independently.
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop and execute quality project-based youth activities.
• Build positive relationships with participants, families and school staff.
• Coordinate events like showcases and productions.
• Engage participants in activities and provide resources.
• Prepare paperwork and submit program/certification documents.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Children experience

Youth supervision

Office proficiency

Independent planning

Time management

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Child Center of NY is seeking a Dance Activity Specialist to design and facilitate project-based learning experiences through dance for youth. You will collaborate with site leadership to plan a engaging program, develop relationships with participants and families, and coordinate showcases and events in the specialty area.

Hours are Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–6:00 PM. The role emphasizes supportive supervision, independent planning, and strong communication to foster positive, educational