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Activity Specialist
Research Foundation of the City University of New York
Brooklyn, USA
Part-time
Junior · 1+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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Key Skills for This Role
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Responsibilities
- Design, organize, and lead high-quality activities within the assigned specialty area (Music Production, Art, Dance, Theater, STEM, Digital Media, and Podcast).
- Create lesson plans that are developmentally appropriate, culturally responsive, and aligned with program objectives.
- Foster a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all participants.
- Facilitate engaging, hands-on experiences that promote skill-building, collaboration, and confidence.
- Prepare participants for culminating events, including showcases, exhibits, or performances featured at BCCP’s Annual Artsfest.
- Provide support for homework help, enrichment sessions, and program-wide activities as needed.
- Keep accurate attendance and activity documentation in compliance with DYCD requirements.
- Notify the Program Director of any incidents and ensure timely reporting.
- Establish rapport with youth and provide mentoring, guidance, and overall direction for their academic and SEL growth.
- Attend weekly check-ins with supervisor and participate in ongoing professional development provided by BCCP and DYCD’s professional development partners.
- Comply with NYC DOE, DOHMH, DYCD, and NYS SACC regulations.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree with at least 1 year of experience in a supervisory position, including management and development of program content, staff supervision, training, and coaching.
- Strong knowledge of NYC DOE Public School system
- Commitment to equity and to implementing culturally responsive teaching practices
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Strong interest in community work and youth development
- Proficient in MS Office and Google Workspace
- Work Schedule: Various shifts available Monday - Friday, 2 to 5:30 PM, depending on the role
About Research Foundation of the City University of New York
Higher Education12000 employeesFounded 1963
Provides fiscal and administrative support for CUNY research programs.
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