Kids IN THE Game

Kids IN THE Game

After School Enrichment Coach: Dance & Creative Movement (26- 27 School Year)

New York, New York, United States · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$10k-$15kDetected 7 days ago
LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoring

About the role

  • Ambition: Strive to continuously improve as a coach and inspire youth to set and achieve personal goals.

Responsibilities

  • This role promotes creativity, physical activity, and self-expression while building confidence, teamwork, and a love for movement.
  • As an Enrichment Coach for Dance & Creative Movement, your key responsibilities will include: Programming & Facilitation Develop and implement structured dance lessons across multiple dance styles.
  • Create progressive lesson plans that build skills, creativity, and confidence over time.
  • Virtual and in person Engagement & Relationship Building Foster a fun, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all students.
  • Build positive relationships with students while encouraging teamwork, self-expression, and respect.
  • Possess strong interpersonal skills to relate to younger children, work with different age groups, and partner with school staff to support children's physical and emotional needs.

Requirements

  • Ability to participate in active games and movement-based activities, including running, jumping, throwing, and demonstrating basic sports skills.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, or light rain, depending on program needs.

Nice to have

  • Experience teaching creative movement to groups of elementary and/or middle school children.
  • Possess at least two years of prior teaching experience in different creative movement and dance genres.
  • Be available to work Monday - Friday during after school hours (2-6pm) to teach creative movement and dance lessons and help children prepare for ongoing performances.
  • Up-to-date physical and tuberculosis test documentation will be required before starting.
  • CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications are a plus.
  • The physical requirements below reflect the essential functions of our coaching roles and the dynamic environments in which our programs take place.
  • Physical activity levels may vary by coaching placement (recess, PE, after school, or summer camp), but all roles involve active supervision, movement, and hands-on engagement with children.
  • Active supervision & physical requirements include:

Skills

  • Become a dance and creative movement after school coach and help us change the way kids play!
  • Our goal is to provide positive experiences and opportunities through sports and creative play.

Compensation

  • This is a part-time, hourly position.
  • We offer competitive hourly rates in the range of $21-24 / hour for Enrichment Coaches based on prior experience as a general coach, teacher, youth development specialist, or activity specialist.

Company info

  • Kids in the Game sport and enrichment-based programs can be found in schools and communities across New York City, serving thousands of children every year.
  • We inspire kids to embrace new experiences, adopt a healthy lifestyle, and build integrity.
  • Our work is focused on achieving four ultimate impacts: Enhancing emotional intelligence Creating a positive sense of self Developing NYC into the nation's top talent hub Integrating our communities Narrowing the income inequality gaps Kids in the Game is a Certified B Corporation and we're committed to doing business for good.
  • We are striving every day to have a positive impact on the lives of our youth, and we believe that it all starts with being the best part of their day.
  • WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are hiring part-time dance and creative movement specialists with training to teach classes in our after school enrichment programs.
  • As a valued member of Kids in the Game, you will be able to help us follow and model our 5 organizational core values through action: Positivity: Create an energetic and uplifting environment where kids feel excited to participate.
  • Empathy: Show understanding and support for each child's unique needs and emotions.
  • Commitment: Be dependable and deliver consistent, high-quality programming.
  • Inclusivity: Ensure every child, regardless of ability or background, feels welcomed and valued.
  • Enhancing emotional intelligence Creating a positive sense of self Developing NYC into the nation's top talent hub Integrating our communities Narrowing the income inequality gaps Kids in the Game is a Certified B Corporation and we're committed to doing business for good.
  • As a valued member of Kids in the Game, you will be able to help us follow and model our 5 organizational core values through action:
  • We offer competitive hourly rates in the range of $21-24 / hour for Enrichment Coaches based on prior experience as a general coach, teacher, youth development specialist, or activity specialist.
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