Youth Arts & Martial Arts Instructor (Part-Time)

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 develop and teach scheduled dance and visual arts production classes at COMPASS PS 132 in New York City. This part-time position supports youth programs and events through creative activities.

Responsibilities include recruiting participants, maintaining files, and tracking attendance. Strong interpersonal skills and prior youth-teaching experience are essential for a welcoming, structured learning environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, working towards AA or BA degree.
• Minimum attainment of a Black Belt Degree in a particular style with strong knowledge of Martial Arts.
• Experience teaching and organizing tournaments and working with youth.

Responsibilities

• Develop and teach scheduled dance/visual arts production instruction classes at COMPASS PS 132.
• Produce events for major events.
• Organize a youth production team presentations.
• Recruitment of participants.
• Keep and update participant files.
• Maintain daily attendance and enter weekly attendance in the DYCD online system.
• Attend weekly staff meetings.
• Inform Program Director of changes or irregularities.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal and comms

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Black Belt Degree

Experience teaching & working with youth

Job description

Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of New York is seeking an Activity Specialist to develop and teach scheduled dance and visual arts production classes at COMPASS PS 132 in New York City. This part-time position supports youth programs and events through creative activities.

Responsibilities include recruiting participants, maintaining files, and tracking attendance. Strong interpersonal skills and prior youth-teaching experience are essential for a welcoming, structured learning environment.