What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dance Instructor position at New Settlement?
Rooted in the Bronx, New Settlement stands with community members to break systemic barriers, advance justice, promote leadership and strengthen neighborhoods. By ensuring agency around education, employment, housing, wellness and creative expression, we help cultivate an equitable society where individuals and families have the power to use their voice to create the change they wish to see.
Since New Settlement’s inception in 1989 as a settlement house rooted in the Bronx, our organization has been a responsive community partner. Originally established to revitalize abandoned buildings into affordable housing, New Settlement has since evolved into a multi-generational, forward-looking organization. We support 15,000 members of the community annually by providing organizing in housing and schools, and programs in education, college access, youth development, arts, workforce development, wellness and more. EEO/AA
JOB SUMMARY: Primary responsibility is to provide instruction to students ages 4 and up by assisting them develop specific knowledge and skills in martial arts, STEM, dance, drama, and music. The candidate will supervise, participate in and administer specialized activities and special event programs and activities.
Job Duties Include But Not Limited To
Since New Settlement’s inception in 1989 as a settlement house rooted in the Bronx, our organization has been a responsive community partner. Originally established to revitalize abandoned buildings into affordable housing, New Settlement has since evolved into a multi-generational, forward-looking organization. We support 15,000 members of the community annually by providing organizing in housing and schools, and programs in education, college access, youth development, arts, workforce development, wellness and more. EEO/AA
JOB SUMMARY: Primary responsibility is to provide instruction to students ages 4 and up by assisting them develop specific knowledge and skills in martial arts, STEM, dance, drama, and music. The candidate will supervise, participate in and administer specialized activities and special event programs and activities.
Job Duties Include But Not Limited To
- Supports and enhances a culture that respects and honors diversity, invests in professional development and encourages self-care.
- Design, supervise, participate, and administer recreational activities for children ages 4 and older.
- Partner with agencies and cultural institutions to expand programming by assisting in planning trips, events, and tournaments.
- Plan showcases events or recitals highlighting students’ progress in their area of expertise.
- Participate in staff meetings, training, and program events.
- Provide a safe and fun environment for participants.
- Plan activities and events that are exciting, challenging and value based.
- Work cooperatively with professional staff, counselors and other departments.
- Keep records of lesson plans and attendance as needed.
- Perform other duties as reasonably requested.
Salary : $70 - $75