Amazing Athletes 2

Amazing Athletes 2

Amazing Athletes Afterschool Poetry Instructor

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

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
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About the role

  • This position is perfect for someone who believes in the power of words and wants to help K-5 students express themselves through poetry, journaling, and creative storytelling.
  • The Location: - PS 166 The Richard Rodgers School of The Arts and Technology - 132 W.
  • Join our team and make a positive impact on the youth!

Responsibilities

  • Lead fun and accessible poetry and writing activities tailored for young learners.
  • Encourage students to explore rhyme, rhythm, and voice while building confidence as writers.
  • Help students create poetry books, zines, or presentations to proudly share with families.
  • Collaborate with admin and complete all digital reporting tasks.

Requirements

  • Experience working with students, preferably elementary age.
  • Experience teaching or mentoring children in writing.
  • Great classroom presence and ability to inspire budding writers.

Nice to have

  • Experience in curriculum development..
  • Experience leading writing workshops based classes for youth. - Passion for youth storytelling and community-based writing.
  • Experience leading writing workshops based classes for youth.
  • Passion for youth storytelling and community-based writing.

Compensation

  • $30-35 per hour, depending on experience. - Be part of a passionate team dedicated to empowering the next generation. - Grow personally and professionally in a supportive and dynamic environment. - Enjoy the unique opportunity to combine your expertise with creative teaching methodologies.

Company info

  • We are seeking a thoughtful and imaginative Poetry & Creative Writing Instructor for our afterschool program at PS166!
  • early session 2:40 PM-4:20 PM and late session 4:20 PM-5:40 PM) - Season begins September 4th, however we are looking for candidates who can commit for the full 2025-26' school year.

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