Dance Education Specialist

Company Overview

At Success Academy, we are redefining what's possible in public education. We believe that every student deserves a high-quality education that prepares them for success in college and beyond.

We are looking for a dedicated Dance Teacher to join our team. As a Dance Teacher, you will be responsible for developing a passion for dance within students while collaborating with fellow educators to create a world-class dance program.

Salary

$65,000.00 per year, plus opportunities for professional growth and development.

Job Description

• Build a classroom culture in which scholars develop a love of dance.

• Collaborate with dance teachers across the network to build a world-class dance program, while investing the community in the vital role of the arts in education;

• Engage students with a repertoire that centers scholar learning on creating connecting, performing and responding to artistic works within dance;

• Execute movement to demonstrate dance technique and choreography;

• Design and execute professional-quality dance performance opportunities for all scholars;

• Engage in training with school leaders and benefit from targeted, in-the-moment feedback regarding instruction, which accelerates learning and growth.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree prior to your start date;

• Outstanding academic results;

• Professional training in a rigorous dance program or extensive professional performance credits;

• Passion for dance and learning;

• Enjoy working with children and implementing effective dance instruction;

• Ambitious goals for yourself and others, and are not afraid of putting in the hard work it takes to achieve them;

• Confidence and presence -- You enjoy taking the lead and inspiring others with your passion and commitment;

• Collaboration skills (i.e., playing on an athletics team, or in a band or orchestra);

• Leadership experience (i.e. leadership position on a club or team; experience overseeing/managing people or organizing activities);

• Paying strong attention to detail, and having experience juggling multiple responsibilities and planning around competing priorities;

• Experience working with a group of children;

• Embodying the character traits we value in our ETHOS - Excellence, Teamwork, Humor, Ownership, and making sure our Scholars are top of mind.

Salary : $65,000