Instructor/Activity Specialist (ARTS, STEM, SPORTS, DANCE) …, Corona

Department Number: 645602- 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 Overview: The 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 dailyenrichment 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 programgoals. • 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. Keys Skills&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.