Youth Activity Specialist — Enrichment & Fitness

YMCA of Greater New York; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 23.000 - 34.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Retirement benefits

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Free YMCA membership

Descripción de la vacante

The YMCA of Greater New York is seeking an Activity Specialist for the Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA to provide a safe, positive environment and enriching learning experiences for children in Youth programs.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and at least two years of youth-focused activity planning, with proficiency in MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint; knowledge of Access, PageMaker, and Photoshop is preferred. Training and collaboration with staff are essential.

Formación

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum of two years of experience working with youth and planning activities in group settings.
• MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint knowledge; Access, PageMaker and Photoshop preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of participants at all times.
• Plan and implement age-appropriate activities and events that are engaging and value-based.
• Teach fundamentals of healthy living and fitness and build participants' confidence.
• Coordinate and present culminating events when applicable.
• Work cooperatively with staff, teachers, and program partners.
• Promote an inclusive, welcoming environment that respects diversity.
• Maintain accurate program documentation (sign-in sheets, attendance, behavior reports).
• Serve as a positive role model for youth.

Conocimientos

Youth experience

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Diversity awareness

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Herramientas

MS Word

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Access

PageMaker

Photoshop

Descripción del empleo

The YMCA of Greater New York is seeking an Activity Specialist for the Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA to provide a safe, positive environment and enriching learning experiences for children in Youth programs.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and at least two years of youth-focused activity planning, with proficiency in MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint; knowledge of Access, PageMaker, and Photoshop is preferred. Training and collaboration with staff are essential.