Performing Arts Specialist

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Base pay range

$20.00 / hr - $25.00 / hr

New York Edge is seeking passionate and enthusiastic Performing Art Specialists. Multiple Openings across 5 Boroughs!

Who we are :

New York Edge is the largest provider of after school and community school programs in all five boroughs of New York City and Wyandanch, Long Island. With more than 25,000 students in grades K-12, New York Edge bridges the opportunity gap faced by students in underinvested communities by strengthening academic performance, health and wellness, self-confidence, and leadership skills for success in life.

What is an Art Specialist :

Extended Day Activity Instructors - Performing Arts Specialists are responsible for leading after school programming for children and teens at New York Edge after-school program sites. The activity instructor will teach or co-lead activities in one of the following areas : performing arts, visual art, media art etc. They will foster self-expression, creativity, and artistic skill development in a supportive and engaging environment. Additionally, they will guide students in exploring different art techniques while ensuring an inclusive and inspiring space for all participants.

What will you do :

• Build strong relationships with and among students
• Teach or co-lead daily activities with clear objectives for lessons, projects
• Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests
• Support the coordination of program events
• Input data and prepare reports
• Administer pre and post-assessments and evaluations for student activities
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Schedule : Part-Time

Monday- Friday (2 : 30 pm - 5 : 30 pm)

Pay $20-25 / hour (based on experience and credentials)

To apply, please visit our website at newyorkedge.org / careers .

At New York Edge, we are committed to delivering exceptional professional development for our staff. All summer activity specialists are required to complete a mandatory 3-hour curriculum and instruction training before the start of summer camp. This training will be offered on June 23rd, 24th, or 25th; please note that these dates are subject to change

New York Edge is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.

New York Edge provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Employment type

Part-time

Job function

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Design, Art / Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

Primary and Secondary Education

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