What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dance Associate, Performing Arts position at JCC Association?
Principal Responsibilities :
The Stamford JCC Performing Arts Department is seeking a passionate and talented individual to join our dance faculty for the start of the 2023-2024 season. Styles of instruction include Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz, Tap, and Creative Movement. Additional styles of expertise welcomed! Applicants must have a passion for working with children, with strong skills in choreography and direction. The Dance Associate would assist and lead projects in support of the function and accessibility of the Performing Arts department and the Jr Dance Company. The Stamford JCC provides a welcoming, inclusive, and nurturing environment for all people - applicants from all backgrounds are welcome!
Minimum Qualifications : Responsibilities :
- A minimum of 20 direct service hours (teaching, coaching, rehearsing, directing) a week
- Co-direct, choreograph, and lead rehearsals for our Jr. Dance Company
- Assist in overseeing operations for performing arts programs, including enrichment classes, camps, clinics, workshops, recitals, performances, and productions
- Coordinate and lead projects in support of the function and accessibility of the Performing Arts department
- Choreograph and teach original material for dance productions & Jr. Company performances
- Assist the Director of Performing Arts with special tasks in support of upcoming productions, Recitals, and Special Events
- Attend all Performing Arts staff meetings and Events
- Create & record content for posts on Social Media
- Other duties as assigned by Director of Performing Arts, Senior Director of Programming, and JCC CEO
- Workdays would include at least one weekend day weekly. (Ex : Tuesday - Saturday workday week) during the school year season. Summer schedule would switch to a Monday - Friday schedule, 8 : 30 am - 4 : 30 pm.
Minimum Qualifications :
Salary :
Salary :
40000
Agency Information :
The Stamford Jewish Community Center is a cultural, educational and recreational center, offering exceptional programs, classes and special events designed to enrich the mind, body and spirit. While we are driven by the Jewish values of welcoming guests, kindness, respect, and communal responsibility, we warmly welcome people of all ages, faiths, ethnicities and backgrounds.
Salary : $40,000
