Activity Instructor ( Dance ) - MS 363

Good Shepherd Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Good Shepherd Services is seeking a Dance Instructor to conduct arts workshops for young people focused on skill development and self-expression. This part-time position requires strong dance skills in various styles, effective communication, and the ability to engage youth in a structured environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; Bachelor's preferred.
• Experience with youth preferred.
• Must engage young people and maintain structure.

Responsibilities

• Design and conduct workshops in various dance styles.
• Complete daily progress reports.
• Ensure organization of supplies and equipment.

Skills

Dance (Modern, Jazz, Ballet, Tap, Step, Hip Hop)

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Job description

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The Dance Instructor provides recreational/educational/arts workshops and activities for young people to learn new skills; as well as an avenue for self-development and expression

Reports to: PROGRAM DIRECTOR, MS 15

Location: 120 E. 184th Street, Bronx New York 10468

Hours: Up to 10 Hours/Week; Non-Exempt (Sept. - June)

Major Duties:

Design, plan and conduct activities and workshops in Modern, Jazz, Ballet, and Hip Hop Dance

Submit lesson/activity plans in advance.

Conduct activities enriched with literacy and math skills whenever possible.

Plan and implement a culminating event or project.

Complete daily progress reports.

Responsible for the setup, operation and clean up of activities and the organization, inventory and storing of relevant supplies and equipment.

Attend all staff meetings and staff development training sessions, as specified.

Guide program participants in examining choices, following directions and becoming involved in program activities.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma required. Bachelors preferred.

Experience with youth preferred.

Must have experience or skill in Modern, Jazz, Ballet, Tap, Step or Hip Hop Dance

Must be able to engage young people and set structure and limits in a group setting.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Must have a commitment to work from a strength-based and/or youth development perspective.