SUMMER DANCE SPECIALIST

3 weeks ago


Kew Gardens NY USA, United States New York Edge Full time
ABOUT US

New York Edge is a non-profit organization and one of the largest providers of school-based afterschool programs in New York City and the metropolitan region serving over 25,000 elementary, middle, and high school students each year. The mission of New York Edge is to help bridge the opportunity gap among students in underinvested communities by providing programs designed to improve academic performance, health and wellness, self-confidence, and leadership skills for success in life.

SUMMARY

Extended Day Activity Instructors- Dance Specialists are responsible for leading after school programming for children and teens at New York Edge after-school program sites. The activity instructor will teach or co-lead activities in one of the following areas: STEM, visual art, performing art, literacy, student leadership and character development, sports, health and wellness, business, finance and entrepreneurship, math, media arts, journalism, botany, and urban agriculture, history. The activity instructor is a dual reporting role, supporting the curriculum and instruction department team by designing lesson plans and implementing curricula across New York Edge program sites. They will also support the program director by preparing activity materials and explaining principles, techniques, and safety procedures to student participants. In addition, the specialist will establish clear goals and objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those goals and objectives to students.

Schedule:

Part-Time Seasonal/Temporary (July 2nd - August 16th)

Weekly Scheduled Hours of 16-29 (depends on operational needs of camp location)

No Summer Camp on July 4

Elementary school: operates Monday-Thursday from 12-6 pm and Friday 8 am-6 pm

During the last week of August 12th-16th, camp will operate from 8 am-6 pm

Middle school: operates Monday-Thursday only from 12-4 pm (Camp is closed on Fridays)

Locations:

We have Summer Day Camp locations across the five boroughs

Remote:

No, this role requires you to be in-person.

Pay Range:

$20 - $25 per hour

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

* Build strong relationships with and among students

* Teach or co-lead daily activities

* Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students

* Participate in ongoing professional development activities

* Prepare materials for daily activities

* Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests

* Support the coordination of program events

* Input data and prepare reports

* Administer pre and post-assessments and evaluations for student activities

QUALITIES WE'RE LOOKING FOR

* Demonstrated ability to lead activities with children and teens

* Creativity

* Must have excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills

* Knowledgeable and skilled in one or more styles of dance and have prior experience successfully teaching and instructing youth in dance.

* Prior performance experience and stage/theater etiquette and understanding

* Knowledge and prior experience choreographing dance works and putting a performance together.

* Experience working with children and/or teens

* Ability to multitask and manage workflow in a fast-paced environment

* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with program staff, school personnel, parents

* Sensitive to social-emotional needs and characteristics of students

* Self-starter who takes initiative

* Flexibility, reliability, and sound judgment

* Other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

* High School Diploma or equivalent

* Must be at least 18 years of age

* College credits and/or degrees are highly preferred

* Must be knowledgeable and skilled in Dance and have at least one year experience

* Physical requirements include the ability to climb stairs, lift children, and monitor events.

* Experience working with children strongly preferred

Specialists will be required to report to the school building and interact with staff, students, parents, and school administration.

At the time of offer and acceptance, the job requires safety and security clearances through the Department of Education and the Department of Health.

To apply, please visit our website at newyorkedge.org/careers.

New York Edge is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Disclaimer: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position. These statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position.

  • Atlanta, GA, USA, United States City of Atlanta Georgia Full time

    THIS IS A SEASONAL POSITION Summer Program Counselor [Activity Leader - Dance] Salary: $16.00 Purpose of Classification: The purpose of this job is to oversee summer camp youth and enhance their development through Dance enrichment activities. For se Leader, Activity Leader, Dance, Counselor, Program, Summer, Education


  • Atlanta, GA 30301, USA, United States City of Atlanta, GA Full time

    THIS IS A SEASONAL POSITIONSummer Program Counselor [Activity Leader - Dance]Salary: $16.00Purpose of Classification:The purpose of this job is to oversee summer camp youth and enhance their development through Dance enrichment activities. For seven weeks, we work with youth ages 5 - 18 to promote social, cultural and historical awareness an activity-based...


  • Kew Gardens, United States Bowery Residents Committee Full time

    NEW 100 BED SHELTER FOR WOMEN SET TO OPEN LATE SUMMER IN FAR ROCKAWAY!!!!! DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide direct clinical supervision to Independent Living Specialists. Design and supervise group counseling programs. Ensure that daily, weekly and monthly DHS statistics are compiled and submitted for review. Supervise scheduling and case-management staff....


  • El Monte, CA 91734, USA, United States El Monte City School District Full time

    Warehousing and Delivery Specialist Driver- Summer Extra Duty-PAF#1245318 at El Monte City School District IN-HOUSE VACANCY - INTERNAL CANDIDATES ONLY This position is only available to current employees of this school district. Applications submitte Delivery Specialist, Summer, Housing, Driver, Delivery, Specialist, Education


  • Bell Gardens, United States Emerald Sundae Full time

    **About us** Emerald Sundae is a Junior Dress collection that combines classic vintage inspirations with modern glam. Our collection adds sparkle and sass to any wardrobe, whether it's for a dance, a night out with friends, or simply enjoying the town. We are passionate about providing stylish and trendy options for fashion-forward individuals. **Job...

  • SUMMER CAMP NURSE

    3 weeks ago


    Loehmanns Plaza, NY 14618, USA, United States JCCs of North America Full time

    Camp Seneca Lake (CSL) is a premier co-ed overnight summer camp set on 200+ acres on Seneca Lake in the beautiful Finger Lakes Region of Western New York. For over 90 summers CSL has given campers in grades 3-12 a special place to recharge, unplug, and connect to nature and friends. CSL welcomes all campers into a safe compassionate community where each...

  • Summer Camp Nurse

    2 days ago


    Rochester, NY, United States JCCs of North America Full time

    Camp Seneca Lake (CSL) is a premier co-ed overnight summer camp set on 200+ acres on Seneca Lake in the beautiful Finger Lakes Region of Western New York. For over 90 summers CSL has given campers in grades 3-12 a special place to recharge, unplug, and connect to nature and friends. CSL welcomes all campers into a safe compassionate community where each...

  • Public Sector

    6 days ago


    Albany, NY, United States LaSalle School Full time

    Founded in 1854 by the De La Salle Christian Brothers to serve abandoned and orphaned boys, LaSalle School is a multi-faceted human services agency. With over a third of our staff employed 10 + years with the agency, many of our employees find this work to be extremely fulfilling and choose to make this a lifelong career. Here at LaSalle, we take pride in...


  • Albany, NY, United States LaSalle School Full time

    Founded in 1854 by the De La Salle Christian Brothers to serve abandoned and orphaned boys, LaSalle School is a multi-faceted human services agency. With over a third of our staff employed 10 + years with the agency, many of our employees find this work to be extremely fulfilling and choose to make this a lifelong career. Here at LaSalle, we take pride in...


  • El Monte, CA 91731, USA, United States California Department of Education Full time

    Position only available to EMCSD, CSEA members. Tentative work schedule 6:30 AM to 1 PM, June 10 through July 5, 2024. Time and dates can change based on the needs of the department. In lieu of application, current EMCSD, CSEA members are to submit a letter of intent via district email to ADELACRUZ@EMCSD.ORG, indicating PAF#1245318For more information about...


  • Riverside, CA 92501, USA, United States University of California System Full time

    UCR Health is a team of physicians, specialists and healthcare professionals dedicated to improving the health of inland southern California residents and families by bringing health home to our communities. At the UCR Center for Simulated Patient Care (CSPC) at the School of Medicine, Standardized Patients (SP's) portray the roles of patients, family...


  • Austin, TX 78750, USA, United States Hand to Hold Full time

    Job Type Full-timeDescriptionThe OpportunityBe an essential part of a purpose-driven, vision-inspired, and mission-led team. One in seven babies born in the US spends time in the NICU (neonatal intensive care unit). Parenting a child in the NICU is a traumatic experience that increases a parent's risk for developing perinatal mood and anxiety disorders...


  • Seqirus USA - CA - Modesto CA - Remote, United States CSL Seqirus Full time

    The OpportunityYou will be a customer-facing Vaccine Sales Specialist promoting main brands to Pediatrics, Integrated Delivery Networks and Public Health accounts. This is a field-based remote position in the assigned territory.  Reporting to the Regional Sales Manager, you will:Build a multi-specialty group of important accounts within several customer...


  • Midland, TX 79707, USA, United States Midland Independent School District Full time

    Department: TransportationReports: Transportation DirectorExempt Status: Non-ExemptPay Grade: 6No of Days: 260Position Function/PurposeTo upload pupil information from the District's studet data base and creates the most efficient and cost effective route(s) per the needs of the District. Updatesand maintains various school transportation routing maps and...


  • Spring, TX 77381, USA, United States Catholic Health Initiatives Full time

    **Overview**Graduate nurses are welcomed from all over the country with the next cohort beginning **Summer 2024** . (Relocation bonus available!) The Nurse Residency Program (NRP) is designed to support the new graduate during the transition from the student role to the licensed Registered Nurse (RN) role.**Nurse Residency Program - Houston, Texas area...


  • Oklahoma City, OK 73110, USA, United States Mid-Del School District Full time

    TitleTitle CodeCoordinator-School TestingC01117Division/DepartmentUnitGradeSchool PerformanceI200-DayReports To (title only)Current as ofPrincipal3/1/2014Position SummaryIs this position exempt from overtime pay?YesWorks closely with the Testing Office, Curriculum Offices, Special Education Division, and the English Language Acquisition Office to coordinate...


  • El Monte, CA 91734, USA, United States El Monte City School District Full time

    Position only available to EMCSD, CSEA members. Tentative work schedule 6:30 AM to 1 PM, June 10 through July 5, 2024. Time and dates can change based on the needs of the department. In lieu of application, current EMCSD, CSEA members are to submit a letter of intent via district email to ADELACRUZ@EMCSD.ORG, indicating PAF#1245318

  • REGISTERED NURSE

    7 days ago


    Boston, MA 02112, USA, United States Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Full time

    Job Type: RegularTime Type: Full timeWork Shift: Rotating (United States of America)FLSA Status: Non-ExemptWhen you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.Job Type:RegularScheduled Hours:36Work Shift:Rotating (United States of America)The CVICU is a 15-bed ICU specializing in the care of...


  • Round Rock, TX 78683, USA, United States Texas State University Full time

    Posting InformationPosition TitleClinical Assistant Professor - Respiratory CareJob Posting Number202481NTLJob LocationRound RockCollege/DivisionCollege of Health ProfessionsDepartment/SchoolDepartment of Respiratory CarePosition DescriptionTheDepartment of Respiratory Care (https://www.health.txst.edu/rc.html) at Texas State University invites applications...


  • Livingston, NJ 07039, USA, United States RWJ Barnabas Full time

    Since 1865, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, formerly known as Saint Barnabas Medical Center, New Jersey s oldest nonsectarian hospital, has worked to exceed our community s highest expectations for compassionate, comprehensive health care. The 597-bed institution is one of the largest health care providers in the state, treating more than 32,000...