Dance Specialist

Children's Aid Society • New York, NY

135d • $25

About The Position

The Dance Specialist will be responsible for teaching school-age children introductory level material. The Dance Specialist is expected to prepare the children for a performance by the end of the school year and summer camp.

Requirements

• Candidate must be a college student, have attended college, or has graduated.
• Applicants must be responsible, dependable, and have a minimum of 2 years of experience in the field.
• Must be comfortable creating and teaching choreography.

Nice To Haves

• Strong ability to make dance engaging for youth of all ability levels.
• Dynamic personality; able to relate to youth 5-14 years old.
• In touch with popular youth culture.
• Must have experience in various dance genres.
• Good organizational and planning skills, high creativity and the ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Be able to work 4-5 days from 3:00pm - 6:00pm (After-school).
• Be able to work 4 days from 9:30am - 3:30pm (Summer camp).
• Have a love for working with children!
• Some college or better.

Responsibilities

• Understand and promote the organization's Mission, Vision, and Core Values to ensure alignment with organizational policies and procedures.
• Develop course curriculum.
• Help students present end-of-quarter dance performance.
• Teach general dance skills to students in creative ways.
• Ensure safety and well-being of students.
• Attend mandated staff meetings.
• Request supplies and equipment needed for activities.
• Maintain proper care of supplies and equipment.
• Adhere to policy and procedures of CA - Dunlevy Milbank Center.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Social Assistance
• Education Level: No Education Listed