We are Hiring: Offsite Programs Youth General Art, STEM and Sports Enrichment Educator

MoveMakers Philly 
Reports to: MoveMakers Philly 

Start date/End Date: September or October, 2026 - June 11th, 2027 

Position Status: Part-Time

Compensation: Starting at $20 per hour

Weekly Commitment: 6 hrs-18 hours standard (depending on the role), but can increase with meetings, events and PSD full day closures. 

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, STEM and other enrichment activities. 

Position Summary:

MoveMakers is searching for eligible teachers that can develop and lead programs for elementary age students, other than dance. We invite visual artists, musicians, STEM educators, literary educators, sports coaches and others to apply. We are looking for candidates that can offer a skill set that matches the excellence of MoveMakers Street Dance programs. Our goal is to provide youth attending PSD schools with a well rounded after school enrichment experience that supports their overall confidence and growth. 

For one of the schools that we serve, there is demand for candidates who are conversational or fluent in Spanish. 

We are looking for exuberant, inspirational,  motivated and friendly people to join the MoveMakers team as general enrichment activity instructors.  


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Instruct and manage programs for PSD students, ages K-8.
• Demonstrate high level skill  in teaching arts, sports, 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 
• Support administrative and bureaucratic procedures 

• Connect with students and recruit for program activities

• Be on-site at the school during all program hours, which include PSD full day closures. Demonstrate availability to meet in person with MMP staff and other collaborators. A portion of administrative duties are expected to be completed remotely.  Programs typically operate 3-6pm Mon-Friday. There might be added hours on the following school closure dates: 9/18/2026; 10/9/2026, 1/15/2027; 2/12/2027, 5/29/26 , 3/29/2027 

Key Skills and Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of experience teaching and/or leading youth programs 

• Active practice and background in arts, sports, and/or stem 

• 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.  
• Experience as an administrator 
• Customer service experience 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office or iWork Suite 

Qualifications:

• Must be available  to be onsite for programs Monday- Friday 1-6:30pm
• Must be available for PSD Full Day Closings. See 2026/2027 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.  

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Submit application materials to vince@urbanmovementarts.com. The deadline to apply is Friday, August 14th, 2026.