Job Overview
We are seeking an energetic and motivated Dance Teacher to inspire students of K-12 students through dynamic dance instruction, choreography, and creative arts education. This paid position involves developing engaging curriculum, managing classrooms effectively, and fostering a positive environment that encourages artistic expression. The ideal candidate will bring experience working with children, a passion for the arts, and a talent for motivating students to reach their full potential.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement comprehensive dance tailored to different age groups and skill levels
- Lead engaging dance classes that incorporate movement, choreography, and performance techniques
- Manage classroom behavior to create a safe, respectful, and inspiring learning environment
- Foster creativity by encouraging students’ artistic expression through dance and movement
- Incorporate elements of theater, music, and visual arts into dance lessons when appropriate
- Collaborate with colleagues on youth programs and special performances or showcases
- Maintain organized lesson plans, progress reports, and classroom records to track student development
Qualifications
- Proven experience in teaching dance or performing arts to children or youth programs
- Strong background in choreography, dance instruction, and creative arts education
- Knowledge of classroom management strategies and behavior management techniques
- Experience working with children and understanding childhood development principles
- Skills in curriculum development, lesson planning, and integrating multiple art forms such as theater or music
- Familiarity with teaching visual & performing arts, including dance styles and stage performance
- Ability to work effectively with students of diverse backgrounds and skill levels
Please send resume to Julie at +1 (714) 932-1027 to be considerd to schedule in person interview
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
