What are the responsibilities and job description for the Activity Instructor ( Dance ) - MS 363 position at Good Shepherd Services?
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: 120 E. 184th Street, Bronx New York 10468
Hours: Up to 10 Hours/Week; Non-Exempt (Sept. - June)
Salary: $19/hr - $25/hr
Major Duties:
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Design, plan and conduct activities and workshops in Modern, Jazz, Ballet, and Hip Hop Dance
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Submit lesson/activity plans in advance.
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Conduct activities enriched with literacy and math skills whenever possible.
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Plan and implement a culminating event or project.
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Complete daily progress reports.
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Responsible for the setup, operation and clean up of activities and the organization, inventory and storing of relevant supplies and equipment.
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Attend all staff meetings and staff development training sessions, as specified.
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Guide program participants in examining choices, following directions and becoming involved in program activities.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
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High School Diploma required. Bachelors preferred.
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Experience with youth preferred.
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Must have experience or skill in Modern, Jazz, Ballet, Tap, Step or Hip Hop Dance
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Must be able to engage young people and set structure and limits in a group setting.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Must have a commitment to work from a strength-based and/or youth development perspective.
Salary : $19 - $25
