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About the Role
Liberty LEADS seeks Fitness Instructors for after school and Saturday programs, focusing on movement, breathing, self-care, and teamwork for middle and high school students. Instructors will teach basic stretching, the importance of physical activity, and adapt curriculum for in-person or online settings.
Responsibilities
- Create, adapt, and implement fitness programming for groups of 10 students online or up to 25 students in person.
- Engage students and modify curriculum according to student needs and the medium being used, with assistance from Liberty LEADS advisors.
- If switching to online classes, ensure reliable Wi-Fi and computers, and keep cameras on at all times to encourage student participation.
- Manage in-person and remote classrooms using positive behavior management strategies.
- Meet regularly with the Liberty LEADS Middle School Coordinator for supervision and debriefing.
- Prepare a presentation with students for the 'end of year' celebration.
- Provide lesson plans to the supervisor one week in advance for approval.
Requirements
- NYS Teacher Certification or professional proficiency in content area preferred.
- Special Education teachers strongly urged to apply.
- Must possess strong communication skills and knowledge of group development.
- Experience working with middle school youth and knowledge of child development.
- Experience teaching classes using Zoom platform preferred.
- Reliable Wi-Fi and computer access.
Skills
- Fitness programming
- Curriculum adaptation
- Student engagement
- Online teaching (Zoom)
- Behavior management
- Lesson planning
- Presentation preparation
- Communication skills
- Group development knowledge
- Child development knowledge
Location
- 610 W 112th Street, New York, NY 10025
Work Type
- In Person
- Online
- Part Time
- Hourly Paid
Salary/Compensations
- $40-55 Per Hour
About the Company
- The Liberty LEADS Program at Bank Street College is a college access and success program serving students throughout New York City.
- Offers a comprehensive academic program and a wide range of resources for students in grades 5 through 12, Monday through Saturday, for 10 months of the year.
- Works to ensure that youth with few economic resources have access to the support necessary to realize their potential, make positive contributions to society, and smoothly make the transition into college or an entry-level career.
- Guided by the principle that all children have gifts, talents, and great potential and can contribute to one another's social and academic growth.
- Bank Street is a leader in education, a pioneer in improving the quality of classroom practice, and a national advocate for children and their families.
- Since its beginnings in 1916, Bank Street has been at the forefront of understanding how children learn and grow.
- Bank Street has built a national reputation on the simple fact that our graduates know how to do the work that is right for children.
- At Bank Street’s Graduate School of Education, students are trained in a model that combines the study of human development, learning theory, and sustained clinical placement to promote significant development as a teacher prior to graduation.
- Our children’s programs foster children’s development in the broadest sense by providing diverse opportunities for social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth.
- The Bank Street Education Center disrupts inequity through system-level change to help design better educational experiences for both children and adults.
- The College further supports and influences positive outcomes for children every day through professional development programs, research projects, and other key efforts engaging educators, intermediary organizations, and government officials at the district, state, and federal levels.