Part-Time Arts & Activity Specialist (Evenings)

Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of New York is seeking an Activity Specialist to support participants in artistic growth. This part-time role offers evening hours Monday through Friday with some Saturdays.

The position involves developing and teaching arts programs, coordinating exhibitions and performances, and assisting with participant recruitment and engagement. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, plus experience in Creative Arts and in group instruction, with

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; working toward AA or BA degree is a plus.
• 1 year of experience in the field with strong knowledge in Creative Arts.
• Experience teaching or training individuals in group settings.
• Experience with lesson plan development.

Responsibilities

• Develop, teach, and maintain scheduled activities.
• Develop arts, theater, music, dance and poetry programs.
• Organize and create art exhibitions, performances, and poetry jams.
• Assist with recruitment and retention of participants.
• Maintain bulletin boards and create event flyers.
• Supervise field trips to art, theater, and dance activities.
• Maintain daily attendance for all courses.
• Co-facilitate Parent Meetings.
• Ensure cleanliness and upkeep of program spaces.
• Keep Program Director informed of changes.
• Submit weekly reports to the Program Director.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

AA/BA degree (plus)

Job description

Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of New York is seeking an Activity Specialist to support participants in artistic growth. This part-time role offers evening hours Monday through Friday with some Saturdays.

The position involves developing and teaching arts programs, coordinating exhibitions and performances, and assisting with participant recruitment and engagement. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, plus experience in Creative Arts and in group instruction, with