Enrichment Specialist

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OVERTOWN YOUTH CENTER INC

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Miami, Florida

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Enrichment Specialist is responsible for planning and facilitating engaging extracurricular activities for youth across various age groups. They must ensure a safe, inclusive environment while monitoring student behavior and supporting program goals.

Qualifications

We are looking for a creative Enrichment Specialist to plan and lead engaging extracurricular activities for students. The ideal candidate will have a background in youth development, education, or a related field, along with experience in areas like media production, broadcasting, or creative arts. Strong communication, organizational, and group management skills are essential.

Job Description

Description

The Overtown Youth Center (OYC Miami) is seeking a committed and creative Enrichment Specialist to support our enrichment programming. This role is ideal for an individual who is passionate about youth development and delivering engaging, hands-on extracurricular experiences. As an Enrichment Specialist at OYC Miami, you will be responsible for planning, leading, and supporting enrichment activities for students across designated age groups, including Elementary, Middle, and/or High School. You will develop and implement structured programming while fostering a safe, positive, and supportive environment that encourages student growth, skill-building, and self-expression.

Requirements

What You Would Do:

· Plan, organize, and facilitate engaging enrichment activities for youth participants 

· Lead or assist with programs such as dance, sports/recreation, broadcasting, digital media, production, arts, and other creative outlets 

· Supervise and ensure the safety of all students during program activities 

· Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive environment for youth development 

· Encourage participation, teamwork, creativity, and personal growth among students 

· Assist in developing lesson plans, activity schedules, and program materials 

· Support special events, performances, showcases, and youth-led projects 

· Monitor student behavior and provide appropriate guidance and mentorship 

· Collaborate with other staff members to align enrichment activities with overall program goals 

· Maintain accurate attendance records and basic program documentation as required 

· Ensure equipment and materials are used safely and properly maintained

Who We’re Looking For:

We are seeking a dedicated, flexible, and organized educator with the following qualifications and skills:

· Background in youth development, education, recreation, or arts programming (preferred) 

· Experience with media production, broadcasting, or creative arts (preferred) 

· Strong organizational and classroom/group management skills (preferred) 

· Experience working with youth in educational, recreational, or enrichment settings preferred 

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills 

· Ability to engage and motivate children and teens in group settings 

· Creative, energetic, and team-oriented mindset 

· Basic knowledge or experience in at least one enrichment area (e.g., dance, sports, media, arts, production) is a plus 

· Ability to maintain a safe, structured, and positive environment.

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OVERTOWN YOUTH CENTER INC

The Overtown Youth Center (OYC) is a community development agency currently serving more than 1,700 youth and adult community members throughout South Florida. We function as a civic influencer and a catalyst for community change. We use a comprehensive program framework that blends; academic and vocational services, civic engagement, college and career services, employment assistance, healthcare, mentoring and youth empowerment. OYC promotes a holistic, intergenerational model of educational, health, employment and exposure opportunities which sharpen the necessary skills for educational success, economic achievement, household wellness, and mental and physical health.
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