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Dance Teaching Artist

New York, New York, United States · On-site

Mid level

Job Summary 92NY School Engagement in the Arts brings arts residencies, performances, and learning experiences to thousands of K-12 students and educators across New York City each year. We are seeking experienced dance …

Skills: Dance Education, Choreography, Classroom Management, Differentiated Instruction, Curriculum Implementation

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Visual Arts Teaching Artist - Per Diem

New York, New York, United States · On-site

Mid level

Job Summary 92NY School Engagement in the Arts brings arts residencies, performances, and learning experiences to thousands of K-12 students and educators across New York City each year. We are seeking experienced visual…

Skills: Visual Arts Instruction, Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Curriculum Development, Drawing

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Broadway Spotlight Teaching Artist (Writing, Theater or Dance) - Per Diem

New York, New York, United States · On-site

Mid level

Job Summary 92NY School Engagement in the Arts brings arts residencies, performances, and learning experiences to thousands of K-12 students and educators across New York City each year. We are seeking artists and educat…

Skills: Writing, Theater, Dance, Curriculum Implementation, Classroom Management

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Choral Teaching Artist - Per Diem

New York, New York, United States · On-site

Mid level

Job Summary 92NY School Engagement in the Arts brings arts residencies, performances, and learning experiences to thousands of K-12 students and educators across New York City each year. We are seeking an experienced cho…

Skills: Choral Conducting, Vocal Pedagogy, Classroom Management, Ensemble Singing, Curriculum Planning

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Assistant Music Teaching Artist - Per Diem

New York, New York, United States · On-site

Mid level

Job Summary 92NY School Engagement in the Arts brings arts residencies, performances, and learning experiences to thousands of K-12 students and educators across New York City each year. We are seeking emerging music edu…

Skills: Music Education, Percussion, Classroom Management, Small-group Instruction, Inclusive Teaching

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Director of the Israel Center

New York, New York, United States · On-site

$110k–$125k/yr

Senior+

Job Summary The Director of the Israel Center will provide strategic vision, intellectual leadership, and operational oversight for a flagship initiative engaging Israel’s history, culture, challenges, and triumphs with …

Skills: Strategic Leadership, Program Development, Public Speaking, Moderation, Fundraising

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Shakespeare Laboratory Teaching Artist - Per Diem

New York, New York, United States · On-site

Mid level

Job Summary 92NY School Engagement in the Arts brings arts residencies, performances, and learning experiences to thousands of K-12 students and educators across New York City each year. We are seeking theater, English l…

Skills: Theater Education, English Language Arts, Curriculum Implementation, Classroom Management, Close Reading

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Music Teaching Artist - Per Diem

New York, New York, United States · On-site

Mid level

Job Summary 92NY School Engagement in the Arts brings arts residencies, performances, and learning experiences to thousands of K–12 students and educators across New York City each year. We are seeking experienced music …

Skills: Music Education, Percussion Instruction, Classroom Management, Curriculum Implementation, Collaborative Music-making

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Afterschool Counselor

New York, New York, United States · On-site

$17/hr–$24/hr

Entry level

Job Summary The Afterschool Counselor is responsible for picking up children from their respective schools and bringing them to their 92NY Afterschool Clubhouse rooms (classrooms divided by grade). They will be responsib…

Skills: Child Supervision, Curriculum Implementation, Homework Assistance, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills

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Afterschool Room Supervisor

New York, New York, United States · On-site

$26/hr–$30/hr

Mid level

Job Summary The Room Supervisor serves as the leader of the Afterschool Clubhouse room, creating a positive, safe, and engaging environment for children and staff. The Room Supervisor provides guidance and support to cou…

Skills: Leadership, Activity Planning, Child Supervision, Mentoring, Communication

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Director of Operations and Community Events, 92NY Nursery School

New York, New York, United States · On-site

$105k–$115k/yr

Senior

Job Summary The Director of Operations and Community Events is a key member of the Nursery School leadership team and is responsible for the successful management of school operations, administrative infrastructure, fami…

Skills: Operations Management, Event Planning, Administrative Leadership, Budgeting, Project Management

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Mechanic Supervisor

New York, New York, United States · On-site

$60k–$70k/yr

Senior

Job Summary The Mechanic Supervisor will oversee and supervise all aspects of the general mechanic operation as well as assist with the supervision of HVAC as needed. The nature of this position regularly requires emerge…

Skills: HVAC Maintenance, Electrical Repair, Plumbing, Carpentry, Staff Supervision

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Coordinator, Nursery School Operations

New York, New York, United States · On-site

$45k–$50k/yr

Mid level

Job Summary The Coordinator, Nursery School Operations is responsible for a broad range of activities to support the Director of Curriculum and Education Operations and ensure the school’s front office runs smoothly and …

Skills: Office Management, Admissions Coordination, Budget Management, Student Records Management, Interdepartmental Liaison

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Dance Teaching Artist

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New York, New York, United States • On-site

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  • bachelor degree
  • Posted 3d ago
  • Apply by Jul 24
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Lead Discover Dance residencies in NYC public schools by teaching grade-appropriate lessons and preparing students for live performances. Collaborate with school staff to adapt instruction for diverse learning needs and maintain program documentation.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Dance or Education and at least 3 years of teaching experience, including 2-3 years working with students with disabilities. Proficiency in various dance styles and the ability to obtain NYC DOE fingerprint clearance are essential.

Full job description

Job Summary

92NY School Engagement in the Arts brings arts residencies, performances, and learning experiences to thousands of K-12 students and educators across New York City each year.

We are seeking experienced dance educators to lead Discover Dance residencies in NYC public schools. Through movement, choreography, creative exploration, and performance, students build confidence, creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, and an appreciation for dance as an expressive art form.

This role includes teaching from the Discover Dance curriculum and preparing students for live performances by world-renowned dance companies. Candidates should be comfortable adapting instruction for students with a wide range of learning needs in collaboration with classroom teachers and school staff.

Assignments may take place in Queens, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Manhattan, with priority given to candidates available to teach in Queens and Brooklyn.

Job Responsibilities Include

  • Plan and lead weekly Discover Dance residency sessions in NYC public schools.
  • Teach grade-appropriate dance lessons through movement, choreography, creative exploration, and dance appreciation.
  • Implement the Discover Dance curriculum while adapting instruction to meet the needs of individual learners.
  • Adapt instruction in collaboration with classroom teachers and school staff to support students with diverse learning needs.
  • Prepare students for live dance performances and facilitate meaningful pre- and post-performance learning experiences.
  • Participate in required trainings, curriculum meetings, planning meetings, and professional development.
  • Communicate consistently with 92NY staff, classroom teachers, and school partners.
  • Arrive prepared for each residency and manage program materials and equipment as needed.
  • Complete required program documentation by established deadlines, including attendance records, photos, student reflections, or other materials.

Experience, Education, & Skills Desired

  • Bachelor's degree in Dance, Dance Education, Performing Arts, Education, or a related
  • field, or equivalent professional training and experience.
  • Professional experience and expertise in dance education, with proficiency in Tap, Contemporary, Modern, Hip-Hop, Jazz, African Diasporic, Social Dance, or related movement traditions.
  • Experience teaching rhythm-based movement, improvisation, choreography, and creative movement exploration strongly preferred.
  • 3+ years of teaching experience in school, community, or youth education settings.
  • Experience working in Title I Schools.
  • At least 2-3 years of experience working directly with students with disabilities and/or diverse learning needs in classroom settings.
  • Demonstrated ability to differentiate instruction and create accessible learning experiences for students with a wide range of abilities.
  • Experience teaching in NYC public schools strongly preferred.
  • Strong classroom management, student engagement, communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated professionalism, reliability, and strong organizational skills, including the ability to manage scheduling, administrative responsibilities, and program documentation independently.
  • Availability during NYC public school hours.
  • NYC Department of Education fingerprint clearance, or willingness to obtain clearance before employment.

Work Environment & Requirements

Work Hours and Environment

Applicants should be available for professional development and planning meetings with 92NY staff in September/October 2026.

Teaching takes place during regular school hours, 8:00 AM-2:30 PM, with occasional after-school hours, 2:30-5:00 PM, from October 2026-May 2027. Residency schedules are determined by school assignment.

Residency sessions typically consist of 45-minute class periods. Teaching Artists may teach multiple classes during each school visit, with schedules determined by school assignment.

 

Application Instructions

Interested applicants should forward a resume and a cover letter.

 

Due to a high volume of applications we receive, we are only able to contact those applicants whose experience most aligns with the position profile.

 

Per Diem Compensation

$113 per class session.

Additional compensation is provided for participation in curriculum meetings with 92NY staff and planning meetings with school partners.

Related keywords

Dance Teaching ArtistK-12 EducationTitle I SchoolsNYC Public SchoolsTapContemporaryModernHip-HopJazzAfrican DiasporicSocial DancePerforming ArtsSpecial EducationCurriculum DevelopmentArts Residency

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A World-Class Cultural & Community Center

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Founded
1874
Headquarters
New York, NY
LinkedIn followers
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New York’s global center for culture, connection and enrichment.

Offices: 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10128, US

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About 92nd Street Y

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A World-Class Cultural & Community Center

Industry
Civic and Social Organizations
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1874
Headquarters
New York, NY
LinkedIn followers
13,668

New York’s global center for culture, connection and enrichment.

Offices: 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10128, US

CommunityJewish LifeArtsEducationDanceFitnessPoetryMusicOnline CoursesJewelry Classses
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