We are hiring: Offsite Programs Site Director

Offsite Programs Site Director 
Apply by 9/17
​DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 9/19

MoveMakers Philly 
Reports to: MoveMakers Philly 

Start date/End Date: October 1, 2025 - June 19th, 2025 
Position Status: Part-Time
Compensation: $44,000 annualized adjusted to and paid within the start and end date of the period described above. 
Weekly Commitment: 29 hours

About Urban Movement Arts / MoveMakers Philly 
Established in 2015, MoveMakers presents dance education in an innovative way, prioritizing development of character and community at its core. MoveMakers is invested in growing capable and resourceful individuals via a practice that focuses on discipline, respect, compassion, good listening, creativity, team spirit, leadership and personal accountability. For certain, our students hold it down on the dance floor, demonstrating virtuosic command of the dance form. More importantly, they are leaders in their community. Along with dance, MoveMakers via its network affiliates offers music, visual arts, martial arts,parkour and other enrichment activities. 

Position Summary:
MoveMakers is searching for eligible teaching artists and administrators to fulfil the role of Site Director for the organization’s work as an OST in the Extended Day/Extended Year Specialized Activity category.

MoveMakers Philly Site Directors are assigned to a Philadelphia School District (PSD) school. The Site Director supports the operation of MoveMakers Philly After School Enrichment on school premises. The Site Director is expected to be a high level teaching artist and coordinator between MoveMakers Staff, PSD Staff and PSD Families. 

We are looking for exuberant, visionary,  inspirational,  motivated and friendly people to join the MoveMakers team as a Site Director.  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop, instruct and manage programs for PSD students, ages K-8.
• Expertise in teaching arts and/or STEM subjects. Arts may range from visual, literary and/or performing.
• Collaborate with MoveMakers team to bring high quality programs to PSD schools  
• Participate in trainings 
• Lead trainings and meetings
• Manage administrative and bureaucratic procedures 
• Meet with the PSD school coordinator, school principal, other school staff,

and directors of other programs

• Connect with students and recruit for program activities
• Undertake planning activities; follow-up on issues that need resolution;

complete reporting and documentation requests

•  Engage/Meet with parents at school drop off and/or pick-up times
• Additionally, Site Directors (and other provider agency staff) should be

prepared to engage with the school community (parents, students, staff) at some
evening events such as back-to-school nights.

• Be on-site at the school during all program hours, which include PSD half days. Attend meetings and events at the program’s PSD school. Demonstrate availability to meet in person with MMP staff and other collaborators. A portion of administrative duties are expected to be completed remotely. 

Key Skills and Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of experience teaching and/or leading youth programs 
• Active practice and background in arts and/or stem 
• Experience as an administrator 
• Customer service experience 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office or iWork Suite 
• Leadership and Teamwork 
• Adaptability and Learning 

Encouraged Skills and  Experience :

• Capacities for speaking and writing languages other than English 
• Competency with Canva, Adobe Suite, DaVinci Resolve  and other similar tools.  

Qualifications:

• Must be available  to be onsite for programs Monday- Friday 1-6:30pm
• Must be available for PSD Half Days. See 2025/2026 Calendar 
• Must be available to schedule in person appearances at meetings, events, field trips etc as the season progresses. 
• Not recommended for individuals prone to making frequent call outs due to conflicting gigs like performances, rehearsals etc. ​

To Apply:

Interested candidates should apply with:

• Cover letter
•  Resume 
• 2 references 
• Candidates who become finalists in selection will be asked to provide lesson plan samples,  lead sample classes and participate in other in person evaluations.  

Submit application materials to [email protected].
The deadline to apply is Wednesday, September 17th, 2025.