This position is located at Fort Drum, NY, Youth Services. This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies throughout the program. Management has the right to assign staff to locations as mission requires. This is a Flexible position with no minimum workweek and not eligible for benefits. Resume MUST demonstrate skill/evidence of competence in instructional area of Dance to be considered.
1. Possess a high school diploma or GED certificate. 2. Be able to communicate in English (both written and verbal). 3. Be 18 years of age at the time of appointment. 4. Possess and maintain the physical ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs, walk, bend, stoop and stand on a routine basis. Duties may involve working both indoors and outdoors. 5. Possess and maintain health and freedom from communicable disease. 6. Demonstrated skill/evidence of competence in instructional area of Dance. (MUST be reflected in resume). Preferred are those candidates who possess a Professional Certificates/Credentials; or Associates Degree or higher with 15 semester hours of college credit in the area of instruction. To see the full position description, please click here.
Serves as an Instructor in the CYS Instructional Program. Provides individual and/or group lessons to participants. Offers less structured activities for parents/children.
Coordinates work schedules with Instructional Program Specialist. Develops individual and group lesson plans. Tracks participant's accomplishments, long and short term goals, effort, and evaluations as appropriate for age and type of instruction.
Maintains control of and accounts for whereabouts and safety of program participants. Observes and evaluates participants developmental level and records progress.
Continually reviews instructional sessions and plans for appropriateness. Observes program participants for signs that may indicate illness, abuse or neglect and reports as directed.
Plans and conducts special events for parents designed to promote the instructional program while encouraging parents to become involved.