Film Production Specialist, A Cut Above

Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ) — a world-renowned education and poverty-fighting organization based in New York — seeks an enthusiastic, dedicated, and mission-aligned Film Production Specialist to support our A Cut Above K-8 programming.

We are seeking a part-time Film Production Specialist. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Film Production professional, with a background in teaching and providing instruction in a school-based setting. This position requires an individual who takes initiative, is self-driven, and is passionate about educating our youth.

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Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma required.

Who You Are

• A commitment to the mission and programs of HCZ
• Expertise in film production
• A bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years of experience working in a fast-paced, high-demand learning environment is preferred.
• Create basic lesson plans.
• Familiarity with electronic attendance tracking
• Ability to document and maintain student progress notes.
• Ability to effectively engage students.
• Patient, motivated, well organized, with exceptional communication skills
• Dedicated to providing positive outcomes for children and families residing in Harlem.

What You’ll Do

• Engage 15-20 students in a curriculum exploring film production as a tool for project-based learning.
• Design a curriculum introducing students to film production and various forms such as clothing design, accessories, make-up, and beauty.
• Coordinate film-based trips, special events, student showcases, and other activities
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Schedule

• Ability to work a flexible schedule, available days and evenings.
• Monday- Friday, 3 pm-7 pm

Benefits

As a Harlem Children’s Zone team member, you will join a supportive and inclusive community dedicated to helping children, families — and our staff — thrive.

Please look at our Part-Time benefits below.

Our exceptional Part-Time benefits include:

• Career advancement
• Paid sick leave.
• Employee referral bonus
• Physical wellness discounts
• Commuter benefits
• Additional Benefits (Discounts on flights, hotels, theme parks, concert tickets, and more.)

The hourly rate for this position is $25-$30. To be considered, interested applicants can submit a cover letter and resume to hczcareers@hcz.org. No telephone inquiries or recruiters, please. Replies will only be sent to qualified applicants. HCZ is an EOE.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)