Sunday, August 25, 2013
SEEKING DANCE INSTRUCTORS (ALL FORMS) FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT FITNESS PROGRAM
We are currently seeking DANCE INSTRUCTORS (ALL FORMS)to join our team. If you are a youth development and fitness enthused professional who is serious about putting a stop to rising childhood obesity rates and you want to help children live active lives, then we encourage you to apply.
DETAILS OF POSITION FOR YOUTH PROGRAM:
Location: Brooklyn, NY (Bedford Stuyvesant, Canarsie, Brownsville, Park Slope)
Grade Level: Middle School
Time/Day: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday between 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Program Start Date: March 17, 2014
Program Duration: 12-14 weeks (contracted may be extended through summer semester)
Dance instructors will be responsible for a showcase at the end of the semester.
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In order to be considered for the position you MUST email info@fit4lifenyc.com the following as an attachment:
A detailed cover letter must indicate the following:
o your experience and passion for teaching
o the type of lessons and activities we can expect to see in your classroom
o what do you know about Fit 4 Life NYC and why you are interested in contracting with us
A resume detailing your experience and education
3 professional references
Once your cover letter and resume has been reviewed, you will receive a telephone call confirming receipt. The message will also provide you with more information on your interview and activity demonstration date. Due to the large volume of applicants only qualified candidates will be contacted.
Qualifications:
Experience coaching/teaching groups of elementary and/or middle schoolchildren.
Experience teaching your specialty as a lead instructor in an elementary/middle school,
afterschool and/or summer camp setting
A passion for teaching your specialty to youth
Strong group and classroom management skills.
Some experience with lesson planning
Customer service and organization skills
A clear demonstration of success in working with children (verified by references) at
elementary and/or middle schoollevel
Up to date fingerprint clearance by the NYC Department of Education and DOH. If you arenot currently fingerprinted you will be required to complete it before starting.
Up to date physical and TB vaccination
Other Details
• Instructors will participate in orientation and professional development prior to start date and during contracted session.
• On-going technical assistance and resources will be provided along with ongoing staff development training and support. You will learn the latest teaching techniques in the areas ofclassroom management, lesson planning, creating an all-inclusive environment and more.
Hiring Timeline:
THIS IS AN IMMEDIATE HIRE. ONLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO ARE AVAILABLE DURING THE TIMES/DATES INDICATED ABOVE WILL BE CALLED BACK.
How to apply:
Email info@fit4lifenyc.com your cover letter, resume and references as an attachment
ALL DOCUMENTS MUST BE EMAILED AS AN ATTACHMENT. YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED IF IT IS NOT.
Please no phone calls. You will be contacted if we find that your resume and experience meet our requirements.
Please no phone calls. You will be contacted if we find that your resume and experience meet our requirements.
Location of schools: Brooklyn
Compensation: $35 per hour depending on
professional experience and school placement
This is a part-time job.
This is a contract job.
Opportunities for substitute teaching and additional hours available for qualified candidates
info@fit4lifenyc.com