Boys Club of NY
Media Arts Instructor - Harlem, NY
Boys Club of NY, New York, New York, United States, 10029
Position:
Media Arts Instructor
Location:
321 E. 111th Street,
New York, NY 10029Salary Range:
$30.00 per hourHours:
2-10 hours per weekFall Schedule:
September 3rd - December 20thEmployment Type
: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
About UsSince 1876, The Boys’ Club of New York (BCNY) has been partnering with boys and young men in after-school, weekend, and summer programs that support youth growth and development. BCNY’s two well-equipped clubhouses in East Harlem and Flushing and its wilderness camp in Harriman State Park offer activities and programs remarkable in their range. From swimming to robotics and enjoying ice skating in Central Park and a trip to the theatre on Saturdays, BCNY programs and events deepen interests and skills and are free of charge to members and their families. With the increase in youth directly impacted by the shelter and homelessness crisis in New York City, BCNY is dedicated to increasing equitable access to its free, high quality youth programs that foster brave spaces where boys and young men can connect, have fun and build lifelong friendships with peers and mentor. Part of that mission is our commitment to BCNY’s expansion sites in the Bronx and Brooklyn that engage members within their communities with the same youth-centered ethos the organization is known for. Our dedicated and highly skilled staff and our professional advisory council have made BCNY a leader in youth programming across the field and we invite you join our team as we partner with boys and young men as they journey through their childhoods and our clubhouses.
Job SummaryThe Media Arts Instructor will be responsible for leading art classes of 4 to 20 boys, ages 7-21. We are seeking a reliable, highly motivated candidate with a strong record of working with young people. The Media Arts Instructor will plan and implement an age-appropriate and engaging art program to help members develop confidence and self-expression. He/she will also be responsible for effective classroom management, supervision, and safety of members, ensuring an enjoyable, challenging and meaningful experience. The Media Arts Instructor is responsible for creating lesson plans that develop confidence and self-expression.
Job RequirementsFrontline employees are not required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, BCNY strongly encourages all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and obtain a booster shot.
ResponsibilitiesPlan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and practiceEncourage participation and collaboration and foster confidence, self-expression, and creativityUse various teaching techniques and materials, adapting to meet participants’ needs, if necessaryReview instructional content, methods, and student performance to develop recommendations for curriculum revision, development, and/or eliminationComplete and submit all relevant reports, including supply requests, lesson plans, and timesheetsEnsure proper care of all area materials, organize room and report any misused or damaged materials to the Art DirectorTeach lessons using various media techniques and programs (Photoshop, Acrobat, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects, etc.)Use behavior management strategies to defuse inappropriate behaviorAttend required department meetings and professional development trainingsOther duties as assigned
QualificationsAt least 2 years relevant training, 2 years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experienceDemonstrated leadership in an educational, social service and/or youth development settingMust be able to engage young people and set structure and limits in a group settingDemonstrated flexibility, creativity and self-assurednessExperience with multiple computer programs and software (Photoshop, Acrobat, InDesign)First Aid and CPR certification desirable
What We OfferPTO: Sick time only
The Boys’ Club of New York is an equal opportunity employerand makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law.
If you have a disability or other protected need requiring an accommodation, please contact Human Resources.
Compensation details:
30-30 Hourly Wage
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Media Arts Instructor
Location:
321 E. 111th Street,
New York, NY 10029Salary Range:
$30.00 per hourHours:
2-10 hours per weekFall Schedule:
September 3rd - December 20thEmployment Type
: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
About UsSince 1876, The Boys’ Club of New York (BCNY) has been partnering with boys and young men in after-school, weekend, and summer programs that support youth growth and development. BCNY’s two well-equipped clubhouses in East Harlem and Flushing and its wilderness camp in Harriman State Park offer activities and programs remarkable in their range. From swimming to robotics and enjoying ice skating in Central Park and a trip to the theatre on Saturdays, BCNY programs and events deepen interests and skills and are free of charge to members and their families. With the increase in youth directly impacted by the shelter and homelessness crisis in New York City, BCNY is dedicated to increasing equitable access to its free, high quality youth programs that foster brave spaces where boys and young men can connect, have fun and build lifelong friendships with peers and mentor. Part of that mission is our commitment to BCNY’s expansion sites in the Bronx and Brooklyn that engage members within their communities with the same youth-centered ethos the organization is known for. Our dedicated and highly skilled staff and our professional advisory council have made BCNY a leader in youth programming across the field and we invite you join our team as we partner with boys and young men as they journey through their childhoods and our clubhouses.
Job SummaryThe Media Arts Instructor will be responsible for leading art classes of 4 to 20 boys, ages 7-21. We are seeking a reliable, highly motivated candidate with a strong record of working with young people. The Media Arts Instructor will plan and implement an age-appropriate and engaging art program to help members develop confidence and self-expression. He/she will also be responsible for effective classroom management, supervision, and safety of members, ensuring an enjoyable, challenging and meaningful experience. The Media Arts Instructor is responsible for creating lesson plans that develop confidence and self-expression.
Job RequirementsFrontline employees are not required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, however, BCNY strongly encourages all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and obtain a booster shot.
ResponsibilitiesPlan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and practiceEncourage participation and collaboration and foster confidence, self-expression, and creativityUse various teaching techniques and materials, adapting to meet participants’ needs, if necessaryReview instructional content, methods, and student performance to develop recommendations for curriculum revision, development, and/or eliminationComplete and submit all relevant reports, including supply requests, lesson plans, and timesheetsEnsure proper care of all area materials, organize room and report any misused or damaged materials to the Art DirectorTeach lessons using various media techniques and programs (Photoshop, Acrobat, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects, etc.)Use behavior management strategies to defuse inappropriate behaviorAttend required department meetings and professional development trainingsOther duties as assigned
QualificationsAt least 2 years relevant training, 2 years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experienceDemonstrated leadership in an educational, social service and/or youth development settingMust be able to engage young people and set structure and limits in a group settingDemonstrated flexibility, creativity and self-assurednessExperience with multiple computer programs and software (Photoshop, Acrobat, InDesign)First Aid and CPR certification desirable
What We OfferPTO: Sick time only
The Boys’ Club of New York is an equal opportunity employerand makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law.
If you have a disability or other protected need requiring an accommodation, please contact Human Resources.
Compensation details:
30-30 Hourly Wage
PI94119b4f71a1-35216-35393371