Enrichment Instructor – After School Youth Program

Areté Education; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,413 - 40,467; Part time

Job summary

Areté Education in Brooklyn, NY, is seeking an Activity Specialist / Enrichment Instructor for our elementary school afterschool program. This part-time, school-year role focuses on leading engaging and safe learning activities with youth, maintaining attendance, and collaborating with staff and families.

The position emphasizes curriculum planning, regular shifts, and ongoing professional learning. A background in youth work, curriculum writing, and DOE PETS clearance are preferred; starting

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience working with youth.
• Curriculum and lesson plan writing experience.
• Experience with Arete Education preferred.
• Mandatory trainings: Mandated Reporter, Sexual Harassment and Health & Safety (8 hours).
• Department of Education PETS background clearance required.
• College diploma, masters preferred.

Responsibilities

• Regular attendance for assigned weekly shifts during program.
• Timely arrival to work.
• Completion and regular revisions to curriculum map.
• Daily planning of engaging, high-impact learning activities.
• A commitment to excellence in your work with students and families.
• Collaboration with colleagues and supervisors.
• Accurate attendance record-keeping for students.
• Participation in all professional learning opportunities.
• Reflect on strengths and areas for growth to improve performance.
• Accountability for student engagement in your course(s)/club(s).
• Friendly and open communication with families.
• Regular communication with supervisors and Areté headquarters staff.
• Flexibility in weekly scheduling to support students and families.

Skills

Youth experience

Curriculum writing

Collaboration

Professional learning

Education

College diploma, masters preferred

Job description

Areté Education in Brooklyn, NY, is seeking an Activity Specialist / Enrichment Instructor for our elementary school afterschool program. This part-time, school-year role focuses on leading engaging and safe learning activities with youth, maintaining attendance, and collaborating with staff and families.

The position emphasizes curriculum planning, regular shifts, and ongoing professional learning. A background in youth work, curriculum writing, and DOE PETS clearance are preferred; starting