Looking For a Volunteer Youth ARTist Program Leader

ARTs East New York is a non-profit organization, we offer programs for the youth of our community through the "Young ARTist Institute" a 12-week Saturday workshop series for ages 9-17.

We offer the following courses:
Indepent Filmmaking
Fashion Design
Capoeira
Theater
Spoken Word

These 3-hour courses include:
"Positivity Workshops"
Special Guest Speakers
Field Trips
Career Pathing Conversations
Closing Ceremony (Special Event)



Job Description
ARTs East New York is currently looking for a qualified individual to fill the Youth Program Leader position. The qualified applicant will assist in a variety of areas, including, but not limited to:

•Provide a safe environment for youth ages 9-17.
•Supervise and participate with groups of youth in a variety of indoor and outdoor activities, including field trips, guest speaker seminars, positivity workshops and more.
•Plan and lead organized special events.
•Interact and relate with youth and serve as a positive role model.
•Work as a team with other Parents, Group Leaders, Instructors, and Supervisors.
•Be an ambassador for ARTs East New York and Young ARTist Institute on and off of site.
•Assist with daily set-up, daily clean up, and transportation.
•Carry out the goals, themes and schedule of the program to provide a consistent and high quality experience.
•Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements
Youth Program Leader is required to be trained in CPR and First Aid. (AED and Bloodborne Pathogens certifications are a plus but not required). Other requirements related to the position include:

•At least 18 years of age
•Experience working youth ages 9-17.
•Experience implementing youth activities and supervising youth in groups of 8 to 20.
•Completion of all staff training requirements.
•Must be flexible, creative and articulate.
•Must be available for a minimum of 16 weeks during the program dates.
•Must be available for staff training prior to program start date.



You can seriously make all the difference. Apply online at www.artseastny.com, go to volunteers page to complete the application