What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dance Instructor position at Castro Valley Performing Arts?
Job Summary
We are seeking Bay Area dance professionals who can teach intermediate & advanced level classes in one or more of the following styles: Tap, Ballet, Contemporary, Latin, and/or Hip-Hop. Ideal candidates will have a professional background in dance and prior teaching and choreographing experience. This role involves teaching technique, creating/rehearsing choreography for competitions/recitals, and fostering a love for dance within our students. In addition to filling permanent positions, we are cultivating a list of substitute teachers to be called as needed.
Duties
- Develop and implement engaging dance lesson plans tailored to different age groups and skill levels.
- Foster an inclusive atmosphere that encourages creativity and self-expression among students.
- Demonstrate correct dance technique.
- Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback to enhance their skills.
- Encourage a positive work ethic and manage classroom behavior effectively.
- Maintain a safe studio environment for all participants.
- Communicate with parents regarding student progress and any concerns that may arise.
- Opening and/or closing duties as needed.
Skills
- Experience working with children in an educational or recreational setting.
- Strong technical foundation.
- Strong background in their given specialty; additional experience in other dance styles is a plus.
- Ability to manage classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a positive learning experience for all students.
Pay is negotiable based on experience. Interested candidates should send their resumes/C.V.s to Janet at cvpadance@gmail.com. If available, please include a dance reel and/or photos.
Join us in inspiring the next generation of dancers at CVPA!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 3 – 15 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Compensation Package:
- Hourly pay
Schedule:
- After school
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Castro Valley, CA 94546 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25