New York Edge is seeking passionate and enthusiasticSummer Camp Food Explorer Specialists. Multiple Openings across 5 Boroughs!
Who we are:
New York Edge is a non-profit organization and one of the largest providers of school-based afterschool programs in New York City and the metropolitan region serving over 25000 elementary middle and high school students each year. The mission of New York Edge is to help bridge the opportunity gap among students in underinvested communities by providing programs designed to improve academic performance health and wellness self-confidence and leadership skills for success in life.
What is A Food Explorer Specialist:
New York Edge is seeking passionate and enthusiastic people to fill the seasonal role of Summer Day Camp Food Explorer this role you will be critical to the successful operation of the Summer Day Camp program.Specialists are responsible for leading Summer activities for children and teens at New York Edge program sites.
What will you do:
Build strong relationships with and among students
Teach or co-lead daily activities
Establish clear objectives for all lessons units and projects and communicate those objectives to students
Instruct participants on the activities principles techniques and safety procedures and show them how to use materials and equipment properly.
Other Duties as assigned by supervisor
REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Must be 18 years old
Preferred Degree in or currently studying Nutrition Public Health and/or subject that applies.
Schedule:
Part-Time Seasonal/Temporary(July 2nd August 14th)
Weekly Scheduled Hours of 16-29 **No Summer Camp on July 4**
Elementary school: Monday-Friday 8am-1pm or 12pm-6pm.
Middle school: operates Monday-Thursday 12-6pm Friday 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; please note 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:
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