Dynamic After-School Activity Specialist II

University Settlement Society Of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

University Settlement Society Of New York is seeking an Activity Specialist II to lead engaging workshops for groups of 15-20 students in NY, focusing on dance, music, arts, ESL, and more. The role emphasizes safety, student engagement, and development through structured activities built around a DYCD framework.

The position is part-time, 17.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with a partial-year term of 10 months.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or HSE required.
• Experience teaching/facilitating workshops preferred.
• Ability to commit for the entire school year.

Responsibilities

• Work with groups of 15-20 students.
• Facilitate sessions in dance, music, leadership, sports, ESL, arts, and computer.
• Integrate students’ experiences with thematic curriculum.
• Create active learning environments with varied teaching strategies.
• Incorporate career awareness activities, field trips, and guest speakers.
• Develop and implement lesson plans using DYCD framework for director approval.
• Monitor and report on student progress over the term.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Energetic and positive

Ability to work with children

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or HSE

Job description

University Settlement Society Of New York is seeking an Activity Specialist II to lead engaging workshops for groups of 15-20 students in NY, focusing on dance, music, arts, ESL, and more. The role emphasizes safety, student engagement, and development through structured activities built around a DYCD framework.

The position is part-time, 17.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with a partial-year term of 10 months.