Media Education Associate

*ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT FULL-TIME ANNUALLY PAID PARKS EMPLOYEES*

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Under general supervision, with latitude for independent initiative and judgment, coordinate the daily operations of the Greenbelt Recreation Center media lab.
- Plan, develop and conduct high-quality digital learning workshops and classes with a focus on multimedia, workforce development and academic enrichment.
- Provide solid digital learning opportunities for children, teenagers, adults and seniors, with an emphasis on computer literacy, community engagement and/or leisure activity.
- Leverage digital media tools to inspire Media Education students and media lab users to “create with purpose” and become active members of their communities and societies at large.
- Work with Media Education administration to sustain and develop partnerships with community-based organizations, as well as with nonprofit, education, arts, media and higher education networks to increase engagement.
- Attend staff development and provide leadership, training and expertise to other Media Education staff, volunteers and interns.
- Build technology instructional resources based on expertise.
- Maintain and enforce media lab policies and procedures, including inventory tracking.
- Monitor and track center members and youth program participation and inventory.

How to Apply: Go to cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID# 721760.

All applicants must apply via cityjobs.nyc.gov. The City is no longer using ESS to accept applications.

*Current City Employees please include your ERN and Job ID# 721760 on your cover letter and resume.

Work Location: Greenbelt Recreation Center, Staten Island

NOTE: All resumes must be received no later than the last day of the posting period. References will be required upon request.

*Posting period extended to 08/29/2025. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply.

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MOVEMENT IN THE FACE OF CIVIL SERVICE LISTS IS PROHIBITED UNDER CIVIL SERVICE LAW.

For information about applying for Civil Service Exams go to: Civil Service Exams - Department of Citywide Administrative Services (nyc.gov)

COMMUNITY ASSOCIATE - 56057

Qualification Requirements
1. High school graduation or equivalent and three years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to duties described above; or
2. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" above.

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.