Summer Education Specialist All Boroughs
Company: New York Edge, Inc
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description New York Edge is seeking
passionate and enthusiastic Summer Camp Education Specialists.
Multiple Openings across 5 Boroughs! Who we are: New York Edge is a
non-profit organization and one of the largest providers of
school-based afterschool programs in New York City and the
metropolitan region serving over 25,000 elementary, middle, and
high school students each year. The mission of New York Edge is to
help bridge the opportunity gap among students in underinvested
communities by providing programs designed to improve academic
performance, health and wellness, self-confidence, and leadership
skills for success in life. What is An Educational Specialist? The
Education Specialist’s primary concern is the improvement of
learning opportunities for students attending New York Edge Summer
School Program. The Educational Specialist is an on-site
instructional leader who works in close collaboration with the
Education Department and the Site Director to support front-line
staff in the delivery of skill-based curricula and thematic
projects. Their role is to support program instructional/enrichment
goals by ensuring activities are structured, age-appropriate,
aligned to school day instructional practices and model effective
classroom management (as needed). What will you do: Provides
oversight of curricula implementation to support summer day
instruction Assesses the effectiveness and success of the approved
curriculum and recommends changes based on student work. Observes
and provides feedback to activity specialists, teachers and summer
day camp counselors on a daily basis providing advice and modeling
lessons as needed. Maintains an observation/feedback log
documenting help provided Plans and implements staff development as
it relates to instructional strategies and classroom management
Other Duties as assigned by supervisor REQUIREMENTS DOE Teacher
Certification required Bachelor's Degree Required Minimum of three
years classroom experience in an urban setting Schedule: Part-Time
Seasonal/Temporary (July 2nd – August 14th) Weekly Scheduled Hours
of 16-29 No Summer Camp on July 4 Elementary school: Monday-Friday
8am-1pm or 12pm-6pm. Middle school: operates Monday-Thursday
12-6pm, Fridays 8am-6pm (until August 7th) Pay: $30-35/hour (based
on experience and credentials) To apply, please visit our website
at https://newyorkedge.org/careers/ New York Edge is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. At the time of offer and
acceptance, the job requires safety and security clearances through
the Department of Education and the Department of Health. At New
York Edge, we are committed to delivering exceptional professional
development for our staff. All summer activity specialists are
required to complete a mandatory 3-hour curriculum and instruction
training before the start of summer camp. This training will be
offered on June 23rd, 24th, or 25th; please note that these dates
are subject to change New York Edge provides equal employment
opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and
prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard
to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability
status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic
protected by federal, state or local laws.
Keywords: New York Edge, Inc, West New York , Summer Education Specialist All Boroughs, Education / Teaching , New York City, New Jersey
