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About the Role

New York Edge is seeking passionate and enthusiastic people to fill the role of Cheerleading Specialist. In this role, you will organize, lead, and provide targeted skills instruction, coaching youth, and training staff in New York Edge after-school programs. They facilitate the New York Edge Three-Season Sports/Physical Activity Model as the Center for Sports Instruction specifies. Lead Coaches organize and provide physical activity professional development to ensure the safe, effective delivery of all program activities. Must provide instructional support at sport-specific professional development training and stress-appropriate coaching techniques.

Responsibilities

Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among students.
Organize, lead, and promote interest in activities such as cheerleading.
Organize performance groups and direct their rehearsals.
Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate them to students.
Ascertain and interpret group interests, evaluate equipment and facilities, and adapt activities to meet student needs.
Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
Explain principles, techniques, and safety procedures to participants and demonstrate the use of materials and equipment.
Evaluate activities to determine if they are producing desired results.
Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' needs and interests.
Progressive development of student skills leading to a final project.

Requirements

Knowledgeable and skilled in one or more styles of Cheerleading 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.
Must be able to follow a curriculum.
Must be responsible, reliable, and punctual.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.
May be required to walk up and down stairs.
May have to lift or move objects/materials as needed.
Work is performed mostly within a New York City Public School but may be required to interact with the community at-large during trips or events.
Must report to the school building and interact with staff, students, parents, and school administration.
Requires safety and security clearances through the Department of Education and Department of Health.

Skills

Cheerleading
Teaching
Instructing youth
Dance
Performance
Stage/theater etiquette
Choreography
Curriculum following
Responsibility
Reliability
Punctuality
Communication
Interpersonal skills

Location

New York City Public School

Work Type

After-school programs
Part-time

Experience Level

Minimum of one year of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience
Minimum of one year of coaching experience

Education Level

High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Some college preferred

About the Company

New York Edge is the largest provider of after-school and summer camp programs in New York City public schools.
Each year, programs in academics, including STEM, the arts, sports and wellness, and college access, help 40,000 students develop leadership skills and succeed in school.
Working parents count on our programs to provide safe and enriching environments for their children.

Equal Opportunity

New York Edge is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer