Alternative Synergy The Company
EVENTS & SHOWS
Professional development- ASTC Teaching Method™
Int/Adv Level | NOV 16 | 11:30AM-2:30PM
ABRONS DANCE CENTER, 10002 NY
Join our PD workshop that blends street dance, contemporary, ballet, and physical theatre into one cohesive movement language—train in choreography, improvisation, and ensemble dynamics while learning about the ASTC Method ™, sharpening your character work, stage presence, storytelling, and professional development techniques for teaching artists.
now hiring
DEADLINE: SEPT 22
Inclusive Teaching Artists (Dance, Acting, Directing, Media)
Do you believe in the power of the arts to transform lives?Alternative Synergy The Company (ASTC) is hiring visionary, high-energy Teaching Artists to join our in-school and afterschool programs across NYC. We’re not just teaching dance or media—we’re training youth to lead, heal, and express who they are. Our method fuses movement, storytelling, and media to support students from all backgrounds—especially immigrant, BIPOC, and under-resourced communities.
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR
We’re seeking artists who are passionate about mentorship, creative collaboration, and social impact:
Dancers — street styles, jazz, ballet, or contemporary
Actors — with teaching, movement, or devised theater experience
Video Editors — with a storytelling eye and youth-friendly tools
Directors/Leaders — who’ve guided productions, teams, or workshops
WHAT YOU’LL RECEIVE
All teaching artists receive paid training in our trauma-informed, equity-based pedagogy: multidisciplinary lesson planning (movement + storytelling + media), monthly creative development labs, practice in our Signature ASTC Method™—where emotion, movement, and leadership meet, access to collaborative rehearsals, workshops, and special events
WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS ROLE
Lead work that blends art, identity, and healing, get paid for training, rehearsal, and teaching, be part of a visionary team shaping a new era of arts education, make real impact with real students—through joy, trust, and transformation
Program Themes Include
Identity | Resilience | Empowerment | Emotional Literacy| Public Speaking | Sound & Music Editing | Storytelling through Movement
Compensation & Logistics
Rate: $50–$85/hour (based on experience)
Location: Brooklyn, Manhattan, Jersey City
Schedule: School-day or afterschool options available
Ready to Apply?
We’d love to learn more about your artistry and teaching experience
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COMING SOON: ON THE SYNERGY GUILD