Art Education Specialist

2 weeks ago


Maplewood, New Jersey, United States Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges Full time

We are a comprehensive organization united by a common dedication to fostering the potential of youth, encouraging healthy lifestyles, and promoting social responsibility. The Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges offers an exciting opportunity for a passionate and mission-oriented individual to contribute to our community.
Sign-on bonus may apply

Position Overview:

Beyond the Canvas is in search of an imaginative and engaging Art Specialist to facilitate a dynamic arts program for children. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about working with youth in grades 3-5 and will be available for part-time shifts throughout the week.

Work Schedule:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday for approximately 3.5-4 hours each day.

Compensation:
Starting pay rate is $16.50 per hour.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Design, organize, and implement a variety of engaging activities tailored to the interests and developmental stages of children.
  • Provide guidance to counselors on activity instruction and encourage their leadership in planning.
  • Lead specialty activities with the support of counselors, ensuring focus and engagement.
  • Manage inventory of supplies for the specialty area and assist in maintaining an organized storage space.
  • Collaborate with the Camp Director to execute themes and special events, enhancing the overall camp experience.
  • Welcome campers warmly and engage with them enthusiastically.
  • Build rapport with campers by learning their names and responding to their needs.
  • Foster youth development by setting a positive example and guiding campers in problem-solving and maintaining discipline.
  • Ensure a positive experience for volunteers, contributing to increased participation.
  • Cultivate relationships with families to understand their engagement with our organization.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization within the camp environment.
  • Approach all responsibilities with enthusiasm and commitment.
  • Actively participate in all activities, demonstrating initiative.
  • Step in as needed when not leading a specialty program.
Safety Protocols:
  • Complete all required training sessions.
  • Adhere to camp safety standards and maintain accurate headcounts.
  • Support group control and facilitate lunchtime activities.
  • Follow all relevant standards and procedures to ensure a safe and high-quality camp experience.
  • Document and report any incidents or concerns to the Camp Director.
  • Utilize positive reinforcement and redirection techniques for discipline.
Additional Responsibilities:
  • Maintain a professional demeanor as a representative of the YMCA.
  • Wear the designated camp attire daily.
  • Exhibit a positive attitude, responsibility, and self-motivation.
  • Create a nurturing environment that promotes youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.
Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent; an Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Education, youth work, recreation, or a related field is preferred.
  • A minimum of two years of experience in teaching, youth work, recreation, or a related area.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with children and engage in public speaking.
  • Proficient in facilitating learning and supervising others.
  • Knowledge of age-specific characteristics of children and effective behavior management techniques.
  • CPR and First Aid certifications are required.
Physical Requirements:

The physical demands of this role include the ability to be on your feet for extended periods, actively supervise children in various environments, and perform physical tasks such as bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 30 pounds.

COVID-19 Precautions:
  • Remote interview process.
  • Personal protective equipment provided.
  • Symptom screening and self-reporting protocols in place.
  • Preventative guidelines and workplace safety training.
  • Participation in cleaning and sanitizing procedures.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer. Employment is subject to an extensive background check.

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