What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dance Teacher/Choreographer position at Jan's School of Dance?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Dance Instructor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in dance and a genuine love for teaching students of all ages. This role involves creating engaging lesson plans, fostering a positive learning environment, and promoting the joy of dance. The Dance Instructor will work closely with students, helping them develop their skills while also focusing on their personal growth and confidence.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement creative lesson plans tailored to various age groups and skill levels.
- Teach dance techniques, choreography, and performance skills in a supportive and encouraging manner.
- Manage classroom dynamics effectively to ensure a positive learning environment.
- Provide constructive feedback to students to help them improve their dance abilities.
- Foster an understanding of dance history and appreciation for different styles.
- Collaborate with other instructors to plan events, recitals, or performances.
- Maintain a safe and organized classroom space conducive to learning.
- Engage with parents or guardians regarding student progress and development.
Experience
- Previous experience working with students in educational settings is preferred.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles is beneficial for engaging younger learners effectively.
- Experience in special education or adult education is a plus, allowing for diverse teaching approaches.
- Strong skills in lesson planning and behavior management are essential for maintaining an effective classroom environment.
- Familiarity with preschool education methods can enhance engagement with younger students.
- A background in classroom management will support the overall learning experience for all participants.
- Cooking skills may be advantageous for organizing themed classes or events that incorporate movement with nutrition education.
We invite enthusiastic individuals who are committed to inspiring the next generation of dancers to apply for this rewarding position as a Dance Instructor!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 3 – 6 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Hourly pay
Schedule:
- After school
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $25