Dance & Cheer Instructor - Inspire Youth through Choreography

Good Shepherd Services, Ltd; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Good Shepherd Services, Ltd is seeking a Dance & Cheerleading Instructor for PS 297. This after-school role involves teaching weekly classes in dance (all styles) and cheerleading, choreographing routines, and following a standardized curriculum to support youth development.

Responsibilities include creating age-appropriate lesson plans, guiding participants’ artistic and leadership growth, coordinating with staff, attending meetings, and performing other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience and/or training relevant to the position required.
• Flexibility, creativity, and enthusiasm for young people

Responsibilities

• Prepare and develop age- and skill-appropriate curriculum, lesson plans, activities, and projects.
• Work with participants to develop artistic, educational, and leadership potential.
• Pre-planning of activities with structure and meaningful routines.
• Manage uniforms and participant gear.
• Facilitate scaffolded activities promoting teamwork and growth.
• Support youth development and a safe, inclusive environment.
• Engage groups, track academic progress, and participate in staff meetings.

Skills

Dance (All Styles)

Cheerleading

Curriculum development

Classroom management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Good Shepherd Services, Ltd is seeking a Dance & Cheerleading Instructor for PS 297. This after-school role involves teaching weekly classes in dance (all styles) and cheerleading, choreographing routines, and following a standardized curriculum to support youth development.

Responsibilities include creating age-appropriate lesson plans, guiding participants’ artistic and leadership growth, coordinating with staff, attending meetings, and performing other duties as assigned.