Part-Time Activity Specialist — Youth Programs

Police Athletic League, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

health insurance

flexible spending account options

an employee assistance program

tuition reimbursement

pet insurance

life insurance

retirement savings options

a generous paid time off policy

training and more!

Job summary

The Police Athletic League, Inc. in New York City seeks Part Time Activity Specialists to develop and implement a broad range of specialties: SEL, dance, sports, STEAM, life skills development, literacy, leadership, performing arts, visual arts, and college readiness.

Specialists collaborate with staff and site leadership while overseeing their area of expertise. The Activity Specialist reports to the Program Director and supports by the Content Specialist.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma / GED.
• We require at least 18 years old and two years of nonprofit youth experience.
• Ability to teach or facilitate SEL, literacy, and life skills is preferred.
• Bi-lingual abilities in Spanish, French, or Chinese are preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Foster social and emotional competencies and a safe, inclusive environment.
• Teach participants fundamentals of specialized activities to build skills.
• Coordinate and present a culminating performance at program end.
• Collaborate with staff, site leadership, and caretakers.
• Maintain open communication with caretakers and attend meetings.

Skills

Classroom management

Facilitation skills

Communication skills

Bi-lingual in Spanish

Bi-lingual in French

Bi-lingual in Chinese

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

The Police Athletic League, Inc. in New York City seeks Part Time Activity Specialists to develop and implement a broad range of specialties: SEL, dance, sports, STEAM, life skills development, literacy, leadership, performing arts, visual arts, and college readiness.

Specialists collaborate with staff and site leadership while overseeing their area of expertise. The Activity Specialist reports to the Program Director and supports by the Content Specialist.