Digital Media Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Digital Media Assistant supports CSR’s Youth, Purpose & Partnership (YPP) peer leadership program by guiding Peer Leaders (ages 14–18) in storytelling and digital media production. Working under the Digital Storytelling Lead Educator, the Assistant helps facilitate curriculum activities, mentors youth in multimedia techniques, and maintains a structured, inclusive learning environment. YPP’s school-year program runs ~24 weeks (Oct–May), and the summer program runs 6–8 weeks.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in preparing and delivering digital storytelling workshops focused on film projects, podcasting, and multimedia narratives.
• Support Peer Leaders in learning and using video / audio editing software, photography techniques, and graphic design tools.
• Provide mentorship and one-on-one guidance during creative sessions and media production.
• Manage and maintain digital equipment to ensure accessibility and readiness for Peer Leaders.
• Offer feedback on youth-led projects to encourage skill development and creative expression.
• Organize portfolio management and curate digital assets for student work.
• Supervise media-related activities during field trips and off-site projects.
• Participate in staff training, professional development sessions, and program events.
• Foster an inclusive, respectful, and collaborative learning environment.

REQUIREMENTS

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SCHEDULE & COMPENSATION

BENEFITS

ABOUT CSR

Children’s Services of Roxbury (CSR) is one of Massachusetts’ largest Black-led nonprofits, providing holistic services to 6,000+ children and families each year. We foster a culture of trust, humility, and respect, where every team member is valued and supported. CSR is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.