Dance Teacher

Success Academy; West Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Success Academy is seeking a passionate Dance Teacher to inspire students and foster a love of dance. This role involves creating an engaging classroom culture, collaborating on a dance program, and providing performance opportunities. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and professional training in dance.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits program

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Hold or will obtain a Bachelor’s degree before your start date.
• Possess professional training in a rigorous dance program or extensive performance credits.
• Experience working with groups of children.

Responsibilities

• Creating a classroom culture that fosters a love of dance.
• Collaborating with fellow dance teachers to build a world-class dance program.
• Designing and executing professional-quality dance performance opportunities.

Skills

Passion for dance

Effective dance instruction

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Thank you for considering a role with Success Academy! As the largest, fastest-growing, and highest-performing network of public charter schools in New York City, we believe it takes a village to create a thriving educational environment. We invite you to be part of our community, where families, children, teachers, and supporters come together to ensure every child in NYC has access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education, regardless of their background. When you join us, you play a vital role in giving every student a fair shot at reaching their potential.

About Success Academy Charter Schools

Success Academy Charter Schools is a high-achieving network of 53 K-12 public charter schools serving over 20,000 scholars throughout New York City. We are redefining what’s possible in public education, where non-academic subjects are not just ‘extra’ but essential. Our Scholar Talent and electives provide critical, creative outlets for students to explore their passions in athletics, chess, debate, and the arts. We expect our teachers to be masters of their craft, sharing their passion and expertise in the classroom.

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Dance Teacher who is results-driven and eager to inspire our scholars!

Your Responsibilities Will Include :

• Creating a classroom culture that fosters a love of dance.
• Collaborating with fellow dance teachers to build a world-class dance program, emphasizing the importance of the arts in education.
• Engaging students with a repertoire that focuses on creating, connecting, performing, and responding to dance.
• Demonstrating dance techniques and choreography through movement.
• Designing and executing professional-quality dance performance opportunities for all scholars.
• Participating in training with school leaders and receiving targeted feedback to enhance your teaching skills.

We Invite You to Apply If You :

• Hold or will obtain a Bachelor’s degree before your start date.
• Have achieved outstanding academic results.
• Possess professional training in a rigorous dance program or have extensive performance credits.
• Are passionate about dance and education.
• Enjoy working with children and implementing effective dance instruction.
• Set ambitious goals for yourself and others, and are committed to achieving them.
• Exude confidence and presence, inspiring others with your passion.
• Thrive in collaborative environments, whether on a sports team or in a band.
• Have leadership experience, such as overseeing a club or team.
• Pay strong attention to detail and can manage multiple responsibilities.
• Have experience working with groups of children.
• Embody our core values of Excellence, Teamwork, Humor, Ownership, and a focus on our Scholars.

Compensation

Starting from : $65,000.00

Current Success Academy Employees

If you are already part of the Success Academy family, please apply through the Jobs Posting in your profile.

Our Commitment to Diversity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from individuals of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and perspectives needed to thrive in a multicultural world. Success Academy offers a comprehensive benefits program and opportunities for professional growth.

Note : Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.

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Dance Teacher • West Orange, NJ, United States of America