STEM Activity Lead for Youth Innovation

The Child Center of NY; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

The Child Center of NY strengthens children and families with skills, opportunities, and emotional support to build healthy, successful lives. The STEM Activity Specialist will design and facilitate project-based learning experiences within STEM specializations for NYC youths.

You will collaborate with site leadership, build relationships with participants and families, coordinate events, and manage materials and paperwork to support program success.

Qualifications

• College Student or high school graduate 18 years or older.
• Experience supervising youth and ability to motivate people.
• Ability to plan, prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office for paperwork and coordination.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with site leadership in planning and delivering quality project-based youth activities.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with participants, families and school staff.
• Coordinate events such as showcases, exhibits and culminating projects.
• Engage participants in specialty STEM activities and provide resources.
• Prepare paperwork, materials and implementation supplies and submit documents timely.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Independent planning

Time management

Ability to motivate people

Education

High School Diploma or College Student status

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Child Center of NY strengthens children and families with skills, opportunities, and emotional support to build healthy, successful lives. The STEM Activity Specialist will design and facilitate project-based learning experiences within STEM specializations for NYC youths.

You will collaborate with site leadership, build relationships with participants and families, coordinate events, and manage materials and paperwork to support program success.