Activity Specialist Enrichment Instructor COMPASS After-School & Summer Program Job at Arete Education, Bronx, NY

  • Arete Education
  • Bronx, NY

Job Description

Activity Specialist / Enrichment Instructor (PS 161)

P.S. 161 Juan Ponce De Leon School
628 Tinton Avenue Bronx NY 10455

Organization: Areté Education
Position Type: Part-time (School Year and Summer Programming)

Schedule: Monday - Friday (3:30pm - 5:30pm); 13 holidays (12:00pm - 5:00pm); Summer Rising Program (12:00pm - 5:00pm)
Location: On-Site Bronx NY
Salary Range: s
tarting rate $25/hr (depending on experience)

About Areté Education

Areté Education is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving 1500 students and families annually in the Bronx Washington Heights and Bed-Stuy. Through afterschool summer and career-connected programs Areté delivers 5000 program hours per year with a 97% graduation rate and 76% post-secondary enrollment. For more information please visit .

Position Summary

The Arete Enrichment Instructor will lead engaging and safe learning activities for Arete Education in a Elementary school afterschool Program. We expect excellent performance in the areas listed below:

Responsibilities & Expectations

  • Regular attendance for assigned weekly shifts during program

  • Timely arrival to work

  • Completion and regular revisions to curriculum map

  • Daily planning of engaging high-impact learning activities

  • A commitment to excellence in your work with students as demonstrated by your positive and caring presence with students and families

  • Collaboration with colleagues and supervisors

  • Best practices related to keeping accurate attendance of students

  • Participation in all professional learning opportunities provided

  • Willingness to reflect on strengths and areas for growth to improve individual and team performance

  • Accountability for student engagement in your course(s)/club(s)

  • Friendly and open communication with families

  • Regular communication with supervisors and Areté headquarters staff (email phone)

  • Flexibility in weekly scheduling to best support needs of students and families in program

  • This position is grant-funded and subject to budget considerations

Education and Experience

  • 5 years experience working with youth

  • Curriculum and lesson plan writing experience

  • Prior internship or work experience working with Arete Education preferred

  • Mandated Reporter Sexual Harassment and Foundations in Health and Safety online trainings required (8-hours) to begin

  • Department of Education PETS background clearance

  • College diploma masters preferred

Physical Requirements

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

  • Must be able to traverse the classroom and adjust ones tone and height by bending or leaning in order to support program activities

Potential Schedule:
Monday - Friday (3:30pm - 5:30pm) - Total hours per week: 10 hours
Summer Program and Holiday Schedule (12:00pm - 5:00pm) - 25 hours

Start Date: Subject to PETS clearance

*This position is grant-funded and subject to budget considerations

Required Experience:

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Job Tags

Temporary work, Part time, Work experience placement, Internship, Summer holiday, Monday to Friday, Shift work

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