Regional Queens Recess Sub (26-27 School Year)

About the role

Join us at Kids in the Game to help us change the way kids play! Be part of a team dedicated to providing enriching recess experiences for children, fostering their growth, and promoting a love for physical activity and learning.

Responsibilities

• Work 3-5 days per week, preferably between 9:00am-2pm.
• Assigned to "home base" locations for a recess site in the morning within your designated region.
• Implement a series of age-appropriate group games and activities across programs for children and young adults from Pre-K to middle school.
• Organize and lead structured games, sports, and active play opportunities during recess periods.
• Build positive relationships with students, serving as a supportive and encouraging role model.
• Supervise students during all recess periods to ensure safety and positive interactions.
• Collaborate with school staff to align recess programming with the school's culture and behavioral expectations.
• Participate in active supervision, movement, and hands-on engagement with children.

Requirements

• Experience coaching or teaching groups of elementary and/or middle school children.
• Possess at least two years of prior coaching or teaching experience in summer camps, recess, PE, or after school.
• Able to reliably commute to multiple locations across NYC and be flexible with schedule changes.
• Pass physical and tuberculosis tests.
• Pass Federal and NY State background checks.
• CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications are a plus.