Dance Teacher

THEATRE PHILADELPHIA; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Next Generation Theatre is seeking an experienced dance teacher to teach Broadway Jazz for our fall class term. The class meets on Saturdays in the Strath Haven Middle School building in Wallingford, PA, for students in grades 5–12 with varying levels of experience.

Classes run Saturdays from 1:15pm to 3:13pm, Sept 5th to Oct 24th, and the format includes warm-ups, across the floor work, and choreography. Compensation is $25–$35 per hour, with clearances reimbursed.

Qualifications

• Background checks/fingerprinting required by Pennsylvania.
• Clearances reimbursed.
• Class is for students grades 5-12 with various levels of experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach Broadway Jazz to students during the fall term.
• Lead warm-ups, across the floor, and choreography.
• Teach and learn 2 routines per 8 week term.
• Ensure age-appropriate material.

Skills

Dance teaching

Broadway styles

Choreography

Job description

Next Generation Theatre is a newer children’s theatre in the Wallingford-Swarthmore area. We focus on process over product and offer a variety of classes for students ages 6-18 as well as 2 yearly musical for students to participate in. We are headed into our 4th year and looking to expand our network of teachers. We are looking for an experienced dance teacher familiar with Broadway styles to teach Broadway Jazz for our fall class term.

Here are the details:

When: Saturdays from 1:15pm-3:13pm from September 5th-October 24th

Where: Strath Haven Middle School (200 S Providence Rd. Wallingford, PA 19086)

This class is for students grades 5-12 with various levels of experience. Most of our students are not technically trained, but they all like to be pushed.

Classes usually follow the format of warm-ups, across the floor, then choreography. Students usually learn 2 routines per 8 week term (depends on dance length and skill level of the kids). We like to expand their horizons when it comes to style, but class curriculum is at the discretion of the teacher. All material should be age appropriate.

Requirements: Must complete all necessary background checks/fingerprinting required by Pennsylvania. Clearances will be reimbursed.

Compensation: $25-35 per hour, depending on experience