After School Instructor - Dance & Movement

Job Type Part-timeDescriptionWe are seeking a part-time teacher to lead expressive movement classes for elementary school children after school in one or more of the following areas: various dance disciplines (ballet, contemporary, hip hop, etc.), fitness, and yoga. This teacher will help students embody their creativity and provide them with a space to experiment and learn. Instructors are the educators (Teachers, Coaches, Teaching Artists, etc.), who give instruction and leadership in specialized activities in after-school programs. These "club" activities can be artistic, athletic, academic, or recreational in nature. Activity Specialists are school teachers, experts in specific fields of studyendeavor, or individuals with comparable qualifications.Duties and ResponsibilitiesImplements course curriculum, and assists with its developmentWorks with teaching assistant to create lesson plans in accordance with course curriculumRequests supplies from Site Supervisor well in advance of class sessionsLeads classes with school-age childrenSupervises children during transitionsSupervises teaching assistantsCommunicates regularly with Site Supervisor andor Director about student progressPlans, coordinates, and oversees culminating events at the end of each cycle Requirements Subject-matter expertise in a field consistent with the subject taughtPatient, kind and friendlyStrong leadership skills and the ability to effectively manage and correct conduct and performance of adults and childrenAble to manage and give priority to multiple tasks. Exhibits creativity and innovativeness working in a fast-paced environment.Able to use own initiative, sound judgment, tact and diplomacy.University degree (preferred) Salary Description $80hr

Created: 2025-01-22