Dance Teaching Artist Position Available In Kings, New York

Dance Teaching Artist WR Arts Brooklyn, NY 11211 Dance Teaching Artists needed | In School Afterschool Program (Elementary School)

Dates:

Fall 2025 Session

• 15 SEPTEMBER
• 30 JANUARY, 2026, with possibility of extending employment through Spring 2026 Session Job description WR Arts is currently seeking reliable, warm-hearted, and passionate people to join our team.

We are looking for DANCE ( Hip-Hop, Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary/Modern, Latinamerican/Caribbean )

TEACHING ARTISTS

to join our In-School team our after-school programing between 2

• 6PM.

MUST BE ABLE TO ARRIVE TO GREENPOINT/ WILLIAMSBURG/ BED-STUY AREA BY 2PM WR

Arts strives to support Northern Brooklyn’s diverse communities, bridging cultures through the performing arts. WR Arts provides quality performing arts enrichment education in a safe and supportive environment throughout the Williamsburg, Greenpoint, and Bed-Stuy areas. Our afterschool programs include public and private school partnerships and programming at our home-base studio. Must be reliable, punctual, self-motivated, responsible, and committed. Ideal applicants will be college graduates and/or dance educators with at least a year of experience teaching dance to elementary school-aged children, looking to cultivate a career in elementary arts education. We’re looking for individuals who are PATIENT, flexible, engaging, able to assess student needs and manage a classroom setting. Childcare experience with young students in 3K, Pre-K and Kindergarten is a PLUS .

Requirements:

College/Conservatory diploma (or 3+ years dance education experience with work samples and references) 1+ years dance education experience, if recent college/conservatory graduate. Experience caring for/working with 3

• 5 year olds &/or 6
• 12 year olds.

Ability to collaborate with teachers and develop curriculum. Ability to respectfully interact with students. Ability to self manage & work as a teammate. Excellent communication skills with co-workers and management Organized, responsive and

PUNCTUAL.

Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus Must be available at least 2

• 3 days a week between 2-6PM Must be able to commute & arrive to the Bed-Stuy, Williamsburg, or Greenpoint area by 2PM during the week All WR Arts Teaching Artists, Assistants/ counselors and volunteers must have Photo Identification 1
• 3 References (Email and Phone numbers) must be provided at time of interview. Samples of your work (teaching artist work and/or choreography videos, photos, sample lesson plans, etc…) Agreement period: Fall 2025 Session (SEPT 15th through JAN 30th, 2026), with the option to extend/ return to positions for our Spring 2026 Session (FEB
• JUNE).

WR Arts is dedicated to hiring people who reflect the diversity of the communities we serve within Brooklyn and encourages applicants of all races, nationalities, ethnicities, gender identities, and sexual orientations. If interested please submit a resume or

CV. NO PHONE CALLS.

Do not Call or Visit for an impromptu in person interview.

Job Types:

Part-time, Contract Compensation:

$25

• 30/hour with shifts ranging from 2-3 hours per afternoon.

Teaching hour compensation to be discussed and negotiated. Our teaching artists and counselors are Independent Contractors of WR Arts and are not considered employees. Teaching Artists are paid through 1099 and required to pay their own self-employment taxes.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$25

• 30 per hour

Schedule:

After school

Experience:

Dance Education (Elementary age students): 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Photo ID ( Required ) CPR Certification ( Preferred ) Ability to

Relocate:

Brooklyn, NY 11211: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person

Job Types:

Part-time, Contract Pay:

$25.00

• $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 3
• 15 per week

Schedule:

After school Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person