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About the Role

K-8 After School Enrichment Specialists create diverse learning experiences focused on artistic, cultural, or STEM activities for students in grades Pre-K to 8. Enrichment classes drive toward a collaborative culminating project or performance, with specialists delivering 45-minute sessions to groups of 18-20 students, supported by a Youth Worker.

Responsibilities

Design and deliver lesson plans for an enrichment activity aligned to the DREAM program model for early elementary students (Grades PreK-3).
Design and deliver lesson plans for an enrichment activity aligned to the DREAM program model that culminates in a project or presentation for students in Grades 4-8.
Collaborate with Youth Workers, Dean of Student Life, and Associate Director of Extended Learning and Enrichment to provide a cohesive and fun experience for youth.
Embed literacy throughout all instruction.
Prepare all materials before activities begin and facilitate thorough cleanup afterwards.
Encourage youth to positively participate in activities.
Serve as a role model while demonstrating professional behavior.
Implement all health and safety protocols, ensuring child safety and responding appropriately to incidents.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age by the role’s start date.
High school diploma required.
Ability to independently plan and implement lessons in specialty area.
Clear passion for specialty area.
Understanding of effective youth development strategies and conflict resolution.
Exemplary social, organizational, and communication skills.
Dedication to the program and ability to collaborate with colleagues to ensure a positive, productive youth experience.
Ability to work in-person during all program hours required.
A strong belief in the mission and values of DREAM, including the belief that all students can succeed, and a deep desire to make a difference in the lives of our students, families, and community.

Skills

Artistic activities
Cultural activities
STEM activities
Literacy instruction
Youth development strategies
Conflict resolution
Social skills
Organizational skills
Communication skills

Location

Highbridge: 1162 River Ave Bronx, NY 10452

Work Type

Part-time
Onsite

Experience Level

2+ years experience working with groups of youth, or similar experience preferred

Education Level

High school diploma required
Bachelor’s degree or certification in related field preferred

Salary/Compensations

$30 - $38 per hour

Benefits

403(b) retirement plan with employer matching up to 4% after one year of employment (12-month continuous period) in which you work a minimum of 1,000 hours
Disability benefits
Referral bonuses
Discounted school meals through our in-house Scratch Food Program
Access to our Employee Discount Program, offering savings on travel, entertainment, retail, and more
Opportunity to apply for the DREAM Teaching Fellowship for high-performing part-time staff to earn a Bachelors or Masters degree and become full-time teachers at DREAM

About the Company

Founded in 1991 as Harlem RBI, DREAM annually serves over 2,500 youth across East Harlem and the South Bronx through seven PreK-12 schools and community sports-based youth development programs.
DREAM focuses on rigorous academics, social-emotional learning, deep family and community engagement, and health and wellness to create lifelong learners.
DREAM has an aggressive five-year plan to expand to serve 3,500 students across seven schools.
DREAM's mission is to create a world where youth, especially youth of color, have permission to dream and the tools and opportunities to make their dreams reality.

Equal Opportunity

At DREAM, diversity, equity, and inclusion are a matter of mission.
DREAM is committed to building a team where each individual can bring their full identity and experience to work because representation matters.
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body.
DREAM is dedicated to creating a world where youth, especially youth of color, have permission to dream—along with the tools and opportunities to make their dreams reality.
DREAM provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws.