Summer Activity Specialist (Seasonal)

Description:

The Activity Specialist will be responsible for curriculum development, activity facilitation, and classroom management in organized sports, performing arts (theater, dance, spoken word, etc.), STEM, photography/media/graphic design, visual/creative arts or leadership. We also seek to provide our participants with many of the services to which they would otherwise not have access: computer classes, specialized high school prep, arts enrichment, tutoring, consistent physical education and recreation, and one-on-one mentorship and guidance.

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

•    Plan and implement weekly lesson plans related to organized sports, performing arts (theater, dance, spoken word etc.) STEM, photography/media/graphic design, visual/creative arts or leadership after school participants.

•    Assist with dismissal and escort students outside of building and across the street to a safe location.

•    Create a workshop environment conducive for learning and mastery.

•    Lead project-based activities and prepare participants for quarterly presentations, showcases, and performances.

•    Produce mandated program reports based on participant’s achievements as requested.

•    Contact parents/guardians weekly with positive inspirations and log all calls in Google drive.

•    Work cooperatively with all staff, community-based organizations, students, and parents.

•    Meet with Program Director during bi-weekly one-to-one and submit agenda for meeting three days prior to supervision.

•    Participate in special events, staff meetings, USA program committee, monthly Youth Services Department meetings, and all school trips/after-school events.

•    Additional duties as assigned by the Site Supervisor, Middle School Program Director, Assistant Director of Youth Services, Associate Director of After-School Programming and Director of Youth Services.

Qualifications: