Part-Time Music Activity Specialist – After-School Programs

Center for Family Life in Sunset Park; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Voluntary life, disability, FSA, and 4

403(b) retirement plan

12 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays,

Up to 20 paid vacation days per year

Job summary

Center for Family Life in Sunset Park is seeking an Activity Specialist - Music for afterschool and summer programs in New York, NY. The role focuses on designing and delivering music activities to school-aged youth, with opportunities to collaborate on performances and special events.

The position requires a Bachelor’s Degree, weekly instruction in music, and comfort with piano/guitar accompaniment. English plus another language is preferred; part-time schedule includes 25–29 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Weekly vocal/instrumental music instruction.
• Proficiency in piano and/or guitar accompaniment.
• Bilingual ability in English and another language preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design age-appropriate, standards-based music curricula for youth in afterschool and summer programs.
• Provide weekly vocal and/or instrumental instruction and lead activities.
• Collaborate with participants to compose and perform songs.
• Incorporate NYS Arts Learning Standards and ELA standards into music curriculum.
• Plan and coordinate 2–3 annual program-wide performances.
• Help create and implement special events and staff development.
• Contribute to planning and execution of community-building activities.
• Attend weekly professional development meetings.

Skills

Piano accompaniment

Vocal/instrumental instruction

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Bilingual English/ Mandarin or English

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Center for Family Life in Sunset Park is seeking an Activity Specialist - Music for afterschool and summer programs in New York, NY. The role focuses on designing and delivering music activities to school-aged youth, with opportunities to collaborate on performances and special events.

The position requires a Bachelor’s Degree, weekly instruction in music, and comfort with piano/guitar accompaniment. English plus another language is preferred; part-time schedule includes 25–29 hours weekly.