Summer Camp Fashion Design Specialist Queens

Queens, NY - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 20 - 25

Posted on: 14 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

New York Edge is seeking passionate and enthusiasticSummer Day Camp Fashion Design Specialists. Multiple Openings across 5 Boroughs!

Who we are:

New York Edge is the largest provider of after school and community school programs in all five boroughs of New York City and Wyandanch Long Island. With more than 25000 students in grades K-12 New York Edge bridges the opportunity gap faced by students in underinvested communities by strengthening academic performance health and wellness self-confidence and leadership skills for success in life.

What is an Fashion Design Specialist:

Summer Fashion Design Activity Specialistsare 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 addition the specialist will establish clear goals and objectives for all lessons units and projects and communicate those goals and objectives to students.

What will you do:

Teach or co-lead daily activities with clear objectives for lessons and projects
Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students varying needs and interests
Prepare activity materials
Explain principles techniques and safety procedures to student participants
Demonstrate and teach fashion design pattern-making garment constructionsewing cuttingdraping merchandising and storyboards.
Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma or equivalent
Must be at least 18 years of age
College credits and/or degrees are highly preferred
At least one year experience instructing youth
Physical requirements include the ability to climb stairs lift children and monitor events.
Experience working with children strongly preferred

Schedule:

Part-Time Seasonal(July 2nd August 14th)

Weekly Scheduled Hours from 15-29 hrs weekly. (**No Summer Camp on July 4**)

Elementary school: Monday- Friday 12pm-6pm
Middle school: Monday-Thursday 12pm-6pm Fridays 8am-6pm(until August 7th)

Pay:$20-25/hour (based on experience and credentials)

To apply please visit our website at York Edge is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

At the time of offer and acceptance the job requires safety and security clearances through the Department of Education and the Department of Health.

At New York Edge we are committed to delivering exceptional professional development for our staff. All summer activity specialists are required to complete a mandatory 3-hour curriculum and instruction training before the start of summer camp. This training will be offered onJune 23rd 24th or 25th; pleasenote that these dates are subject to change

New York Edgeprovides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

Required Experience:

New York Edge is seeking passionate and enthusiasticSummer Day Camp Fashion Design Specialists. Multiple Openings across 5 Boroughs!Who we are:New York Edge is the largest provider of after school and community school programs in all five boroughs of New York City and Wyandanch Long Island. With mor...