Youth Development Specialist

Youth Activity SpecialistCAMBA's Sexual Risk Avoidance Education (SRAE) program is for middle school youth aged 10-18 and their parents/caregivers. The primary goal of the program will be to encourage a healthy transition from early to later adolescence by helping youth 1) develop a positive outlook for their futures based on their unique goals and talents and 2) understand how delaying sexual activity will help them achieve the future they wantWhat The Youth Activity Specialist 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)Lead guided group discussions connecting activity to SRAE themes like goal-setting, positive self-image, good decision-making, and self-regulation.Minimum Education/Experience Required:Experience working with youth and demonstrated ability to be inclusive and non-stigmatizing.At least three years' demonstrated expertise in area of specializationOther Requirements:Must be available during afterschool and evening hours.Must be comfortable working with "at-risk" youth in East New York, Brownsville, Bedford-Stuyvesant and the surrounding neighborhoods.Must obtain Department of Education fingerprint clearance, and maintain clearance throughout duration of employment.Compensation: $20.60 hourly When salary ranges are listed, the range would represent the low and high end for the applicable position & program. The salary offered would be based on various factors unique to each program and candidate. This includes but is not limited to experience, education, budget and/or program size, internal equity, skills and other factors that may be required for the position and organization.Status: Part-time (5 hours per week)CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation.