DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
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DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
[2026-2027] Enrichment Specialist - Propose your own topic
New York, NY · On-site
$30 - $38/hr
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
[2026-2027] Enrichment Specialist - Propose your own topic
New York, NY · On-site
$30 - $38/hr
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
[2026-2027] Martial Arts Instructor - East Harlem Middle
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$30 - $38/hr
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
[2026-2027] Martial Arts Instructor - East Harlem Middle
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$30 - $38/hr
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
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DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
[2026-2027] Debate Club Leader - Middle School
New York, NY · On-site
$30 - $38/hr
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
[2026-2027] Debate Club Leader - Middle School
New York, NY · On-site
$30 - $38/hr
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
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DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
[2026-2027] Cosmetology Enrichment Specialist - Middle School
Bronx, NY · On-site
$30 - $38/hr
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
[2026-2027] Cosmetology Enrichment Specialist - Middle School
Bronx, NY · On-site
$30 - $38/hr
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
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DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
[2026-2027] Technology and Game Design Instructor
New York, NY · On-site
$30 - $38/hr
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
[2026-2027] Technology and Game Design Instructor
New York, NY · On-site
$30 - $38/hr
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
[2026-2027] Enrichment Specialist - Propose your own topic
New York, NY · On-site
$30 - $38/hr
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
[2026-2027] Enrichment Specialist - Propose your own topic
New York, NY · On-site
$30 - $38/hr
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
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DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
[2026-2027]Photography / Film Enrichment Specialist
New York, NY · On-site
$30 - $38/hr
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
[2026-2027]Photography / Film Enrichment Specialist
New York, NY · On-site
$30 - $38/hr
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
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DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
[2026-2027] Step Instructor
$30 - $38/hr
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
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[2026-2027] Step Instructor
$30 - $38/hr
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
[2026-2027] Technology and Game Design Instructor
New York, NY · On-site
$30 - $38/hr
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
[2026-2027] Technology and Game Design Instructor
New York, NY · On-site
$30 - $38/hr
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
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DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
[2026-2027] Step Instructor
New York, NY · On-site
$30 - $38/hr
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
[2026-2027] Step Instructor
New York, NY · On-site
$30 - $38/hr
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
[2026-2027] Step Instructor
New York, NY · On-site
$30 - $38/hr
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
[2026-2027] Step Instructor
New York, NY · On-site
$30 - $38/hr
DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive.
Nutrition Consultant
$30 - $40/hr
... of DREAM, including the desire to make a difference in the lives of our students, families, and community; * Background checks required to work in our buildings. Working Expectations * The ...
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Nutrition Consultant
$30 - $40/hr
... of DREAM, including the desire to make a difference in the lives of our students, families, and community; * Background checks required to work in our buildings. Working Expectations * The ...
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| Required Credentials | None specific, often self-taught or training programs | Knowledge of symbolism, psychology, or cultural contexts |
| Work Environment | Private practice, wellness centers, online platforms | Private consultations, therapy settings, workshops |
| Industry Usage | Emerging in holistic and wellness industries | Traditional psychology, spiritual, and cultural sectors |
| Common Search Intent | How to become a Dream Worker | How to become a Dream Interpreter |
Dream Workers focus on guiding clients through dream analysis using various techniques, often with minimal formal credentials. Dream Interpreters analyze dreams based on symbolism, psychology, or cultural meanings, often requiring specialized knowledge. While both roles involve understanding dreams, Dream Workers tend to adopt a holistic approach, whereas Dream Interpreters focus on decoding specific symbols. The choice depends on your interest in therapy, spirituality, or cultural interpretation.

$30 - $38/hr
Part-time
Retirement
Posted 10 days ago
Job description
Reporting to the Dean of Student Life, K-8 After School Enrichment Specialists create diverse learning experiences that focus on, but are not limited to, artistic, cultural or STEM activities for students in grades Pre-K to 8 in REAL Kids and DreamBuilders, DREAM's nationally recognized after school program. Enrichment classes drive toward a collaborative culminating project or performance. Previous enrichment activities offered include Martial Arts, Hip-Hop Dance, Slam Poetry, Art Club, Robotics, STEM, and World Languages. Specialists deliver 45 minute-long sessions to teams of 18-20 students in grades Pre-K-8, supported by one Youth Worker.Â
Grades PreK-3: Design and deliver a series of lesson plans for an enrichment activity aligned to the DREAM program model and that supports interest exploration and enrichment exposure for early elementary students;
Grades 4-8: Design and deliver a series of lesson plans for an enrichment activity aligned to the DREAM program model and that culminates in a project or presentation;
Collaborate with Youth Workers, Dean of Student Life and Associate Director of Extended Learning and Enrichment to provide a cohesive and fun experience for youth;
Embed literacy throughout all instruction;
Prepare all materials before activities begin and facilitate a thorough clean up afterwards;
Encourage youth to positively participate in activities;
Serve as a role model while demonstrating professional behavior;
Implement all health and safety protocols as required, including ensuring child safety and responding appropriately to any incidents;
Note: Activities that require materials/resources will be given a conservative budget on an as-needed basis.
Must be at least 18 years of age by the role's start date;
High school diploma required;
Bachelor's degree or certification in related field preferred;
2+ years experience working with groups of youth, or similar experience preferred;
Ability to independently plan and implement lessons in specialty area;
Clear passion for specialty area;
Understanding of effective youth development strategies and conflict resolution;
Exemplary social, organizational, and communication skills;
Dedication to the program and ability to collaborate with colleagues to ensure a positive, productive youth experience;
Ability to work in-person during all program hours required;
A strong belief in the mission and values of DREAM, including the belief that all students can succeed, and a deep desire to make a difference in the lives of our students, families, and community.
- East Harlem: 1991 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10029
- Mott Haven: 20 Bruckner Blvd Bronx, NY 10454
- Highbridge: 1162 River Ave Bronx, NY 10452
DREAM offers the following benefits to our part-time employees:
403(b) retirement plan, with employer matching up to 4% after one year of employment (12-month continuous period) in which you work a minimum of 1,000 hours;
Disability benefits;
Referral bonuses;
Discounted school meals through our in-house Scratch Food Program;
Access to our Employee Discount Program, offering savings on travel, entertainment, retail, and more;
High-performing part-time staff have the opportunity to apply for the DREAM Teaching Fellowship, through which they can earn a Bachelors or Masters degree and become full-time teachers at DREAM.
End date: June 4, 2027
Elementary schedule: Monday-Thursday, 3-6:15pm; Middle school schedule: 3x/wk, 3-6:15pm