COMPASS Program at PS 212 - Activity Specialist / Instructors - I

Program Overview:

CAMBA EYD Programsoperate after-school and summer camp programs in New York City, serving almost 2,400 children in elementary and middle schools. Programs operate during the school year, in the summer, and on most school holidays. Depending on location, we offer environmental, conservation, arts, violence and drug prevention, and music therapy programs with public and private partners.

Position Overview:

What The Activity Specialist / Instructor****Does:

• Research, develop and execute fun and engaging lesson plans (activities) in discipline area (dance, vocal, creative movement, yoga, sports, visual arts and/or other physical or arts activities)
• Provide group and/or individual assistance to "at-risk" children and/or youth in nonacademic activities

Minimum Education/Experience Required:

• Experience working with youth
• Three years of professional experience in specialization

Other Requirements:

• Ability to obtain and maintain:
  • Doctor's note certifying good health
  • Proof of negative results from TB test
  • State Central Registry (SCR) clearance
  • Dept. of Health fingerprint clearance (DOH)
  • Dept. of Education fingerprint clearance (DOE)