Instructor/Activity Specialist (ARTS, STEM, Sports, DANCE) - Seasonal
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Education / Teaching
Summer Camp, Youth Development, Seasonal / Summer
Location: Corona
Compass Expansion At Ps330
Position Type:
Hourly (Non-Exempt) Hourly Rate: $ 23.34
Work Schedule:
Summer (July and August 2026) Monday through Thursday- shifts vary 11 a.m. 6:00 p.m. Friday full day- 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Location:
Hanac Compass Ps330 @ Ps143, 34-55 112th Street, Corona, Ny 11368
About Hanac, Inc.
Hanac, Inc. – originally founded by George Douris as the Hellenic American Neighborhood Action Committee – is a New York City-based multi-faceted social services organization. The organization was founded in 1972 to serve the needs of vulnerable populations throughout New York City.
Position OverviewThe instructor/ activity specialist is responsible for designing a leading engaging skill-based enrichment activities for our youth. Specialists bring expertise in a specific content area such as stem, arts, sports, dance or technology and deliver structured, age- appropriate lesson that enhance students' learning and summer experience. This role supports student development through hands-on instruction, creativity, and active participation while ensuring a safe and inclusive environment.
Responsibilities- Plan and develop structured lesson plans aligned with area of expertise.
- Lead daily enrichment activities that are engaging, interactive, and age- appropriate.
- Adapt instruction to meet the needs and interest of diverse learners.
- Maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
- Collaborate with group leaders and program staff to support overall program goals.
- Prepare materials and set up activity spaces in advance.
- Track participation and support attendance efforts.
- Manage student behavior using positive youth development strategies.
- Participate in staff meetings and professional development.
- Follow all hanac, summer rising, nyc public schools, ocfs, and dycd policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent (associates or bachelor's preferred)
• Demonstrated experience or expertise in a specialty activity area.
• Experience working with children or youth
• Ability to create and implement engaging lesson plans.
• Strong classroom/activity management skills.
• Creative and engaging instruction style.
• Flexibility and adaptability
• Strong communication and team oriented.
• Assist in transitions, meals, trip, events and in other areas as needed.
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