Part-Time After School Dance Counselor
About The Position
Amigos For Kids is a Miami-based nonprofit dedicated to preventing child abuse and neglect by valuing children, strengthening families, and educating communities. Since 1991, they have been helping families in under-resourced communities thrive through education, awareness, and advocacy. The organization fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment. Their Afterschool Program at Jose Marti Park and Citrus Grove Elementary serves over 200 children, ages 6-12, from families with limited financial means, focusing on academic, social, and personal growth with measurable outcomes in reading, literacy, and physical fitness.
Requirements
- Must be of good moral character and reputation
- Must be capable of accepting training, carrying out assigned tasks, communicating orally and in writing, communicating with emergency personnel, and understanding instructions
- Must have dance experience (teaching, performing, or related activities)
- Must have a high school diploma or GED
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must have experience or volunteer work with children in a group setting
- Agree to fingerprinting and a Level 2 background check
- Submit to random drug testing as determined by Amigos For Kids personnel policies and procedures
- Agree to attend staff development and training
- Sign an Affidavit of Good Moral Character
- Have NEVER been convicted of a felony or a misdemeanor related to abuse, neglect, exploitation, or other barrier crimes as listed on the Sworn Disclosure Statement of the Criminal Record Check
- Provide references as requested
Responsibilities
- Facilitate dance curriculum daily
- Coordinate routines and choreography for dance showcases
- Collaborate with curriculum specialist and site coordinator for the curation of dance showcases
- Maintain appropriate records of daily attendance of the program participants
- Distribute snacks to program participants
- Provide homework assistance to program participants
- Deliver academic support and instruction in designated subject areas
- Conduct physical activity with program participants
- Assist with the coordination and supervision of field trips
- Organize and maintain all classrooms, equipment, supplies, and park areas/school playground according to provider manual and checklist
- Communicate with parents/caregivers of program participants regarding performance, behavior issues, incidents, etc.
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety protocols
- Communicate concerns or incidents to immediate supervisor
- Document all accidents, injuries, incidents, complaints, and problems
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
