Fashion Design Specialist
ABOUT US New York Edge is the largest provider of after school and summer camp programs in New York City public schools.
Each year, programs in academics--including STEM, the arts, sports & wellness, and college access help 40,000 students develop leadership skills and succeed in school.
Working parents count on our programs to provide safe and enriching environments for their children.
SUMMARY New York Edge is seeking passionate and enthusiastic people to fill the role of Fashion Design Specialist.
In this role, you will organize, lead, and promote interest in fashion arts activities.
Instructors utilize and adapt the New York State Arts Learning Standards in order to create an engaging and awarding activity that encourages participation in New York Edge programs.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom they are responsible.
Organize, lead, and promote interest in arts activities such as fashion design specialist, sewing, garment knowledge and illustration of laying fabric.
Organize performance groups and direct their rehearsals.
Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students.
Ascertain and interpret group interests, evaluate equipment and facilities, and adapt activities to meet the students needs.
Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
Explain principles, techniques, and safety procedures to participants in the activities, and demonstrate use of materials and equipment.
Evaluate activity to determine if they are producing desired results.
Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Progressive development of student skills leading to a final project REQUIRED SKILLS
Must be knowledgeable and skilled in a variety of fashion design specialist/ ore sewing, variety of art, illustration, and garment making techniques, equipment, terminology, and vocabulary
Prior experience teaching and instructing youth preferred
Must be able to follow a curriculum
Must be responsible, reliable and punctual!
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or Equivalent required; some college preferred
Minimum of one year of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required.
Minimum of one year of teaching experience is required.
Must have passion for New York Edge mission and demonstrated interest in the field of education and youth development.
Candidates who are qualified to lead instruction in more than one activity preferred as well.
WORK SCHEDULE
9-15 hours per week.
Monday through Friday -- 2:
00 pm - 6:
00 pm The Fashion Design Specialist will be required to report to the school building and interact with staff, students, parents and school administration.
At time of offer and acceptance, the job requires safety and security clearances through the Department of Education and Department of Health.
New York Edge is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Disclaimer:
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position.
These statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position Recommended Skills Administration Communication Punctuality Safety Principles Sewing Teaching Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Each year, programs in academics--including STEM, the arts, sports & wellness, and college access help 40,000 students develop leadership skills and succeed in school.
Working parents count on our programs to provide safe and enriching environments for their children.
SUMMARY New York Edge is seeking passionate and enthusiastic people to fill the role of Fashion Design Specialist.
In this role, you will organize, lead, and promote interest in fashion arts activities.
Instructors utilize and adapt the New York State Arts Learning Standards in order to create an engaging and awarding activity that encourages participation in New York Edge programs.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom they are responsible.
Organize, lead, and promote interest in arts activities such as fashion design specialist, sewing, garment knowledge and illustration of laying fabric.
Organize performance groups and direct their rehearsals.
Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students.
Ascertain and interpret group interests, evaluate equipment and facilities, and adapt activities to meet the students needs.
Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
Explain principles, techniques, and safety procedures to participants in the activities, and demonstrate use of materials and equipment.
Evaluate activity to determine if they are producing desired results.
Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Progressive development of student skills leading to a final project REQUIRED SKILLS
Must be knowledgeable and skilled in a variety of fashion design specialist/ ore sewing, variety of art, illustration, and garment making techniques, equipment, terminology, and vocabulary
Prior experience teaching and instructing youth preferred
Must be able to follow a curriculum
Must be responsible, reliable and punctual!
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or Equivalent required; some college preferred
Minimum of one year of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required.
Minimum of one year of teaching experience is required.
Must have passion for New York Edge mission and demonstrated interest in the field of education and youth development.
Candidates who are qualified to lead instruction in more than one activity preferred as well.
WORK SCHEDULE
9-15 hours per week.
Monday through Friday -- 2:
00 pm - 6:
00 pm The Fashion Design Specialist will be required to report to the school building and interact with staff, students, parents and school administration.
At time of offer and acceptance, the job requires safety and security clearances through the Department of Education and Department of Health.
New York Edge is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Disclaimer:
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position.
These statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position Recommended Skills Administration Communication Punctuality Safety Principles Sewing Teaching Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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