Dance Instructor – Ballet / Contemporary

Bay Dance Collective; San Jose (CA); Vor Ort; USD 57.000 - 81.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible, friendly work environment

Zusammenfassung

Bay Dance Collective in San Jose, CA is seeking a passionate Dance Instructor to join our team. You will develop lesson plans, teach Ballet and Contemporary to students of various ages, and foster creativity and self-expression.

The role emphasizes a positive learning environment, growth with the school over many seasons, and engaging performances at recitals and events. Apply to join our Bay Dance Collective family.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in dance instruction or related education preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Ballet and Contemporary techniques.
• Excellent communication skills to educate and inspire students.
• Ability to create engaging, creative lesson plans.
• Choreograph pieces for recital or competitions.
• Patient, adaptable, and enthusiastic about teaching.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans tailored to students at different skill levels.
• Teach Ballet and Contemporary, beginner to advanced; sub for Jazz as needed.
• Manage classroom behavior, promoting a respectful and inclusive atmosphere.
• Provide constructive feedback to help students improve technique and performance.
• Organize and participate in recitals, competitions, and events to showcase progress.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for all students.
• Take videos during class for social media needs when needed.

Kenntnisse

Contemporary

Ballet

Communication

Creativity

Adaptability

Childcare experience

Jobbeschreibung

• Starting at $50/hr (depends on experience)
• A flexible, friendly work environment

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Dance Instructor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various dance styles such as Contemporary and Ballet, and a genuine love for teaching students of all ages. This role involves creating engaging lesson plans, fostering a positive learning environment, and helping students develop their dance skills while promoting creativity and self-expression. We are looking for individuals who are willing to grow with the school, stay for many seasons to come, responsible and respectful, and be a part of the Bay Dance Collective family.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans tailored to the needs of students at different skill levels.
• Teach various dance styles, mostly Ballet and Contemporary, beginner to intermediate/advanced. Occasional subbing for Jazz.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively, promoting a respectful and inclusive atmosphere.
• Provide constructive feedback to students to help them improve their technique and performance.
• Organize and participate in dance recitals, competitions, and other events to showcase student progress.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for all students during classes.
• Take videos during class for social media needs when needed.

Requirements

• Previous experience in dance instruction or related fields such as early childhood education or adult education is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of dance techniques across multiple styles, mostly Ballet & Contemporary.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to educate and inspire students of all ages.
• Experience in childcare or behavior management is a plus, particularly for working with younger students.
• Ability to create engaging lesson plans that incorporate creativity and fun into the learning process.
• Ability to choreograph a piece for recital, or possible competitive pieces.
• Must be adaptable, patient, and enthusiastic about teaching dance.

Check out our website: baydancecollective.com for more information.

Contact us at [e-mail] if you think you are the right fit!