What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dance Teacher and Choreographer position at LAAPA - Covington School of Music, Dance & Acting?
The Louisiana Academy of Performing Arts (LAAPA) has been providing the Northshore and Greater New Orleans community with only the finest programs for the past forty years.
Our brand new expanded 5,000 square foot Covington campus will be a full performing arts center offering music, dance and acting classes with an on campus theater to host all of our performances. To open late Summer/Early Fall 2025!
We are seeking enthusiastic dance educators eager to share their art with students of all ages in Pre-Ballet, Ballet, Hip-Hop/Jazz, Tap, and Preschool Dance.
Salary: Commensurate with education and professional experience.
Benefits of Working with LAAPA:
- Brand new beautiful, modern facility
- Administrative Staff always on hand to handle scheduling, issues, payments so you just come in and teach
- On campus theater so that students can rehearse, perfect and share their performance in the same space
- We provide guidance and training for new teachers
- We're here to stay - 40 years of providing a fantastic music, dance, and theatre education and experience for our students
- Technology driven school with digital lesson planning for students and teachers.
- Small class sizes (with cap limits) to ensure the maximum growth of the student.
- Family owned and operated.
- Collaborative artistic community of professional dancers, musicians, and actors.
Requirements:
1.) Professional training and experience teaching in your specific genre(s).
2.) Ability to teach in one or more of the following: ballet, hip hop/jazz, toddler classes.
3.) Ability to work with students of all ages from young beginners to adults.
4.) Ability to choreograph and lead rehearsals.
To apply, please email your cover letter and resume to:
Attention Human Resources
Covington Dance Faculty Applicant
LAAPA
For more information about our organization, please visit our website at https://www.laapa.com/careers
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $28.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- After school
Ability to Commute:
- Covington, LA 70433 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Covington, LA 70433: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $40
