Summer Performing Arts Specialist All Boroughs
About The Position
Summer Performing Arts Activity Specialists are responsible for leading summer day camp programming for children and teens at New York Edge summer day camp sites. The activity instructor is a dual reporting role, supporting the curriculum and instruction department team by designing lesson plans and implementing curricula across New York Edge program sites. They will also support the program director by preparing activity materials and explaining principles, techniques, and safety procedures to student participants. In addition, the specialist will establish clear goals and objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those goals and objectives to students.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Physical requirements include the ability to climb stairs, lift children, and monitor events.
- Experience working with children strongly preferred
Nice To Haves
- College credits and/or degrees are highly preferred
Responsibilities
- Build strong relationships with and among students
- Teach or co-lead daily activities with clear objectives for lessons, projects in various performing arts fields such as theater, music, musical theater
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
