Dance Specialist — After-School Programs

Job overview

The Dance Specialist — After-School Programs works in person in New York, NY. The posting states pay of $20–$25 per hour. New York Edge provides after-school and community-school programs for students in New York City and Wyandanch, supporting academic performance, health, confidence, and leadership. The specialist leads dance activities for children and teens, develops lesson plans, and implements curricula across program sites. The role helps students build dance skills through structured instruction, clear learning objectives, and program activities.

What you'll do

• Lead or co-lead daily dance activities
• design lesson plans and implement curricula
• establish and communicate objectives for lessons, units, and projects
• build relationships with students
• prepare activity materials and explain techniques and safety procedures
• maintain working relationships with program staff, school personnel, and parents
• support program events
• administer pre- and post-assessments and evaluations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

dance specialist

activity instructor

dance instruction

after-school programs

youth

lesson planning

student activities

part-time

monday–friday

2:30 pm–5:30 pm

new york ny

new york edge

$20–$25/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Professional development for staff.

Why this role

Part-time schedule is Monday–Friday, 2:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.; at least one year of dance knowledge and experience is required. The role is in person.

About the employer

NEW YORK EDGE, INC is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.