Summer Activity Specialist - McKinley Beacon
Summer Activity Specialist - McKinley Beacon
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HeartShare St. Vincents Services (HSVS) is currently seeking Summer Activity Specialists to plan lead and supervise recreational and themebased activities for participants in our Summer Camp program. This role plays a key part in creating a safe engaging and enriching environment that supports youth development and promotes positive experiences throughout the summer from July August 2025.
Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions of Position:
- Assist in the development of ageappropriate activities in one or more discipline or content area
- Provide direct supervision of youth activities
- Submitweekly activity plans
- Lead activities related to recreation and themebased such as (Arts Dance STEM Literacy Nutrition or Organized sports.
- Assist in maintaining daily attendance records for program participants
- Assist in the provision of basic counseling services as needed (peer mediation selfcontrol decision making)
- Accompanyyouth on cultural and recreational field trips
- Assist in ensuring a safe environment for program participants
- Foster a positive inclusive and supportive atmosphere; Collaborate with other staff members to coordinate group activities.
- Actively participate in all professional development sessions supervision and team meetings
- Maintain and organize activities and equipment
- Adhere to agency policies and procedures
Qualifications
- High School diploma (Required)
- Associates degree in child development recreation or a related field (preferred)
- Minimum of 12 years experience working with youthin child development recreation or a related field
- Must be able to work in Dyker Heights Brooklyn
- Must be able to work a perdiem schedule;Weekdays; 8:00AM6:00 PM
- HSVS requires all new hires to provide proof of vaccination before their start date
- Employees who require an accommodation for medical or religious reasons should notify Human Resources
HeartShare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). If you need to request accommodation during the recruiting process please reach out to .
About HeartShare
Who WE ARE:
For over one hundred years HeartShare has dedicated itself to improving the lives of people needing special services and support. The HeartShare team now 2100 employees and growing helps individuals develop to their fullest potential and lead meaningful and enriched lives.
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HeartShare Human Services of New York nurtures and empowers children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Grant
