Activity Instructor - Dance
US-NY-Bronx
External
Req #: 7417
Type: Hourly
Overview: 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: 2195 Andrews Ave, Bronx, NY 10453 Hours: Up to 10 Hours/Week; Non-Exempt Salary: $19- $25/hr 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. * 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. Qualifications: Good Shepherd Services is an equal opportunity employer that is proudly committed to becoming an anti-racist and multicultural organization that stands up for justice and equity. We welcome prospective employees from diverse backgrounds, for administrative support and direct service and leadership roles, who will join us on that journey, uphold our values and approach, and believe in our mission. Additionally, we aim to have a racially representative leadership and workforce that is reflective of the communities we work in partnership with. Good Shepherd Services is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, participants, volunteers, subcontractors, and vendors. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of our activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and termination of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services. We are committed to providing a workplace that is accessible and accommodating to employees with disabilities. As part of our commitment to providing a barrier-free recruitment and selection process, we will provide reasonable accommodations upon request for candidates with disabilities. If you require any accommodations to participate in the hiring process, please inform us of your needs in advance. We value diversity and inclusivity in our workplace and encourage applicants of all abilities to apply.
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