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About the Role
Seeking an energetic, dependable, and engaging Hip-Hop Dance Instructor for an afterschool program. The role involves leading a hip-hop dance class followed by supporting the program as an Aftercare Assistant. Ideal for someone passionate about dance, enjoys working with children, and can create a positive environment for students of all experience levels.
Responsibilities
- Plan and lead an engaging, age-appropriate hip-hop dance class.
- Teach foundational hip-hop movements, rhythm, coordination, choreography, and musicality.
- Create a welcoming class environment that encourages confidence, creativity, and self-expression.
- Adapt instruction to accommodate different ages, abilities, and levels of dance experience.
- Maintain a safe, structured, and positive learning environment.
- Transition into the Aftercare Assistant role following dance class.
- Support students during games, projects, enrichment activities, and daily aftercare routines.
- Assist with student supervision, transitions, and dismissal.
- Collaborate with fellow instructors and administrative staff regarding student progress and behavioral expectations.
- Use company-wide digital platforms to complete administrative tasks, including attendance and incident reports.
- Assist with the setup, cleanup, and organization of program materials and spaces.
Requirements
- Experience teaching hip-hop dance or another related dance style.
- Experience working with preschool or elementary-aged students.
- Energetic, patient, dependable, and comfortable leading groups of children.
- Able to develop structured, engaging lesson plans and age-appropriate choreography.
- Strong classroom and behavior-management skills.
- Encouraging and able to make dance accessible to beginners.
- Flexible and able to adjust activities based on students’ needs and interests.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Committed to creating an inclusive, supportive, and positive afterschool environment.
- Ability to plan and lead engaging, age-appropriate dance lessons for students with varying levels of experience.
- Ability to effectively supervise, motivate, and engage elementary-aged students.
- Reliable and able to consistently commit to the full Tuesday program schedule.
- Previous experience teaching dance to preschool or elementary-aged students.
- Experience developing choreography or preparing students for showcases and performances.
- Experience working in an afterschool, school-based, or youth-development program.
- Formal dance training or a background in hip-hop, street dance, or related styles.
Skills
- Hip-hop dance instruction
- Aftercare support
- Lesson planning
- Choreography
- Classroom management
- Behavior management
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Supervision
Location
- New York, NY
Work Type
- Part-time
- Afterschool program
Experience Level
- Experience teaching hip-hop dance or another related dance style
- Experience working with preschool or elementary-aged students
- Previous experience teaching dance to preschool or elementary-aged students
- Experience developing choreography or preparing students for showcases and performances
- Experience working in an afterschool, school-based, or youth-development program
- Formal dance training or a background in hip-hop, street dance, or related styles
Salary/Compensations
- $25/hour when assisting
- $30/hour when leading
Benefits
- Be part of a passionate team dedicated to empowering the next generation.
- Grow personally and professionally in a supportive and dynamic environment.
- Gain hands-on experience leading and supporting engaging afterschool programming.
About the Company
- Beit Rabban Day School is committed to empowering the next generation through engaging afterschool programming.