New Beginnings Center for the Performing Arts

New Beginnings Center for the Performing Arts is seeking an experienced Afro Dance Instructor specializing in West African, Caribbean, and Afrobeats styles.

New Beginnings Center for the Performing Arts is a community-focused performing arts academy in New Rochelle, NY (Westchester County), serving students ages 3 through adult.

Schedule: Part-time. Must be available Monday evenings, 6:30 - 8:30 pm.

Starting at $35/hour, based on experience (part-time).

• Strong training and teaching experience in West African, Caribbean, and/or Afrobeats dance
• Experience teaching teens and/or adults
• Performance and choreography experience (preferred)
• Knowledge of traditional rhythms and drumming (a plus)
• Reliable, professional, and committed to student growth

Afro Dance Instructor: lead the Afro Dance program for teens and adults.

• Teach energetic, culturally grounded classes in West African, Caribbean, and Afrobeats dance
• Share the history, rhythm, and cultural context behind each style
• Choreograph pieces for recitals, showcases, and community performances
• Work with live or recorded drumming and music as appropriate
• Create a joyful, respectful, and high-energy class environment