Fitness & Nutrition Activity Specialist - AfterSchool

YMCA of Greater New York; New York (NY); In loco; USD 25.000 - 30.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Free YMCA membership

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Descrizione del lavoro

The Staten Island South Shore YMCA is seeking an Activity Specialist: Fitness & Nutrition to support K-5 afterschool programming. This part-time role focuses on delivering engaging fitness and nutrition activities, creating lesson plans, and guiding youth through healthy habits in a safe, inclusive environment.

You will collaborate with Afterschool Group Leaders and staff to promote health, supervise activities, and help plan an end-of-cycle showcase.

Competenze

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in fitness and nutrition.
• Direct experience working with children under 13.
• Coaching certification, if applicable.
• Content expert in the designated subject matter.
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills; able to work with diverse youth and adults.

Mansioni

• Create detailed, engaging daily/weekly lesson plans aligned with program goals and HealthyNYC; include objectives, procedures, time estimates, materials, safety, differentiation, assessment, and event preparation.
• Lead diverse physical activities: PE sessions, sports practice, dance, martial arts, fitness games, and cooking demonstrations related to healthy living.
• Promote an inclusive, welcoming environment; support participants with diverse needs.
• Maintain safety and well-being; provide appropriate supervision at all times.
• Collaborate with Afterschool Group Leaders, staff, teachers, and school partners.
• Adhere to OCFS/DOH/YMCA standards and maintain program documentation (sign-in/out, behavior, incidents).
• Serve as a positive role model and communicate YMCA goals to participants and caregivers.
• Participate in training sessions, meetings, and special events.

Conoscenze

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Diversity & inclusion

Student engagement

Formazione

High School Diploma or equivalent

College credits / related field preferred

Strumenti

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Descrizione del lavoro

The Staten Island South Shore YMCA is seeking an Activity Specialist: Fitness & Nutrition to support K-5 afterschool programming. This part-time role focuses on delivering engaging fitness and nutrition activities, creating lesson plans, and guiding youth through healthy habits in a safe, inclusive environment.

You will collaborate with Afterschool Group Leaders and staff to promote health, supervise activities, and help plan an end-of-cycle showcase.