Youth Activity Specialist - Creative Arts & Programs

Goddard Riverside Community Center; City of Beacon (NY); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 40 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Goddard Riverside Community Center is seeking Activity Specialists for the Beacon Community Centers program in Beacon, NY. You will work with a group of children in various activity areas (Art, Coding, Dance, Drama, Games/Sports, Music, Storytelling) to support social-emotional growth and creative expression.

Schedule is 2-4 days a week, September 1, 2026 through May 28, 2027, 3:30pm-6:00pm, 5-12 hours per week. Hourly rate is $25.00/hr with a focus on safety, teamwork, and positive engagement.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• At least two years of experience working with children in groups.
• Some college preferred.
• Ability to lead activities and work collaboratively.
• Must have a sense of humor and a passion for youth development.
• Must be able to pass a Background Check including Fingerprint Screen.

Responsabilités

• Foster a learning environment that stimulates children’s creative growth and development.
• Demonstrate professionalism and leadership and collaborate with different teams.
• Maintain sound supervision and ensure participant safety.
• Incorporate the theme into various projects.
• Deliver educational, recreational, and cultural programs to develop community and explore the school year theme through a project.
• Encourage program participation and social skills development.
• Teach and supervise activity in given field.
• Fulfill administrative requirements (calendars, schedules, attendance, incident reports).
• Enforce program rules and address behavioral issues.
• Know and enforce emergency procedures and safety guidelines.
• Attend staff training and meetings.

Connaissances

Group activity planning

Supervise children

Formation

Some college preferred

Description du poste

Goddard Riverside Community Center is seeking Activity Specialists for the Beacon Community Centers program in Beacon, NY. You will work with a group of children in various activity areas (Art, Coding, Dance, Drama, Games/Sports, Music, Storytelling) to support social-emotional growth and creative expression.

Schedule is 2-4 days a week, September 1, 2026 through May 28, 2027, 3:30pm-6:00pm, 5-12 hours per week. Hourly rate is $25.00/hr with a focus on safety, teamwork, and positive engagement.