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| Category: | Activity Specialist |
| Date Posted: | 2013-11-11 |
| Last Modified: | 2013-11-11 |
| Job Title: | Program Instructor/Specialist |
| Job Location: | Fishkill, New York |
| Number of Openings: | 150 |
| Job Code: | 3819 |
Job Description
Do you have a specific talent or skill that you would like to teach? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of inner-city New York children? Then come share your skills at one of The Fresh Air Fund camps this year! We are looking for dedicated, motivated individuals who have developed specialized talents in a variety of fields, including, but not limited to, arts and crafts, nature, photography, video/film, music, ceramics, athletics, drama, dance, fashion design, pioneering, boating, outdoor living skills, farm, ropes course, sign language and creative writing. Specialists are responsible for developing, planning and teaching four to five one-hour activity periods each day, ordering and maintaining equipment and supplies, and keeping the program area clean. Perks include: - A competitive salary - Free room and board - Travel allowances for staff traveling 300 miles or more - The chance to impact the lives of inner-city children - Meeting and working with people from all over the world Qualifications: - Age 18 or older - Available to work from June 14th – August 18th - Certification or extensive training in a particular field and the ability to teach the skills involved in that field - Have completed at least one year of college - Experience working with children - Sincere motivation to work with inner-city childrenJob Criteria
| Type of Position: | Part-Time Permanent |
| Starting Date: | 2014-06-14 |
| Salary: | Salaries start at $2 |
| Experience Required (years): | Entry-Level |
| Education Required: | High School |
| Room and Board Provided: | Yes |
| Transportation Provided: | Yes |
Certifications Required
None
Camp Profile and Contact
| Contact Name: | Michelle Gottlieb |
| Camp Name: | The Fresh Air Fund |
| Camp Focus: | General Interest Camp |
| Camp Profile: | Every summer, The Fresh Air Fund provides free summer programs to more than 3,000 low-income children from New York City at one of our five residential camps located in Fishkill, NY. |
| Street Address: | 436 Van Wyck Lake Road |
| City: | Fishkill |
| State/Province: | New York |
| Zip/Postal Code: | 12524 |
| Country: | USA |
| Telephone Number: | 212-897-8906 |
| Fax Number: | 212-681-0147 |
| Camp or Job Web Site URL: | go.freshair.org/work-at-camp |
| Preferred Method of Contact: | Apply On-line |
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