@PS354 Summer Camp - Activity Specialist

Job Description

Job DescriptionSalary: 19.00

We're Hiring: Summer Camp Activity Specialist (K-5)

About Southern Queens Parks Association (SQPA)
Since 1976,SQPAhas been dedicated to improving the lives of children, youth, adults, and families in Southern Queens. Our P.S.354 Summer Rising Programoffers students enriching, club-like experiences that promote academic achievement and leadership skills. NYC becomes the classroomoffering learning opportunities beyond school walls.

Position: Activity Specialist (K5)
Were seeking Activity Specialists with talent and enthusiasm in areas such asdance, drama, STEAM, sportsor other enriching disciplines. This is a seasonal, in-person role ideal for educators, teaching artists, or youth development professionals who are passionate about engaging and inspiring students.This in-person, seasonal position runs fromJuly 2 - August 15thand offers hands-on experience in education and youth development, with the potential for continued employment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise students and ensure a safe, positive environment.
• Support instruction in ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies.
• Assist with physical education, visual arts, and performing arts.
• Promote collaboration through group activities and research projects.
• Escort students between activities in a timely, orderly manner.
• Support certified staff with lesson planning and classroom prep.
• Communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, activities, and incidents.
• Attend required trainings, meetings, and program evaluations.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Site Program Director(s).

Location
New site for Summer 2024:

P.S.80, The Thurgood Marshall Magnet School
171-05 137th Avenue
Rochdale, NY 11413

Position Details

• Job Type:Seasonal, In-Person
• Compensation:$19/hour
• Hours:3540 hours/week
• Schedule:July 2 August 15, MondayFriday (must be available full term)
• Minimum Requirements:High school diploma; interest in working with youth
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Commitment to Inclusion
SQPA is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from women, people of color, immigrants, LGBTQ individuals, people with disabilities, and others from historically marginalized communities. A background check is required.

How to Apply
Apply online throughSQPA BambooHR Careers.Be sure to submit all required documents.