Adjunct Theatre Dance & Movement Instructor

HFC C; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 3,000 - 5,500; Part time

Job summary

Henry Ford College in Dearborn, MI, seeks an Adjunct Theatre instructor to teach THEA-146: Dance and Movement, a 15-week, 3-credit course for majors and non-majors. The course covers movement and multi-genre dance for musical theatre, with focus on storytelling through choreography and body mechanics.

Earned Bachelor's degree in Dance/Theatre or related field is required; MFA/MA preferred. At least 3 years of real-world experience (or equivalent) is preferred, and a strong commitment to

Qualifications

• Earned Bachelor's degree or equivalent undergraduate conservatory diploma in Dance, Theatre, Musical Theatre, or related area.
• Bachelor's of Fine Arts, Master's, or MFA preferred.
• Minimum 3 years experience in real-world situations and/or related field; required for those without a Master’s.

Responsibilities

• Teach THEA-146: Dance and Movement, a 15-week, 3-credit course.
• Demonstrate proficiency in contemporary musical theatre techniques and styles.
• Foster inclusive, collaborative teaching with emphasis on student safety and health.
• Potentially serve as choreographer for the theatre season if interested.

Skills

Contemporary musical theatre

Musical theatre styles

Safe inclusive teaching

Education

Bachelor's degree

BFA

Master's degree

MFA

Job description

Henry Ford College in Dearborn, MI, seeks an Adjunct Theatre instructor to teach THEA-146: Dance and Movement, a 15-week, 3-credit course for majors and non-majors. The course covers movement and multi-genre dance for musical theatre, with focus on storytelling through choreography and body mechanics.

Earned Bachelor's degree in Dance/Theatre or related field is required; MFA/MA preferred. At least 3 years of real-world experience (or equivalent) is preferred, and a strong commitment to