Inspiring K-7 Dance & Wellness Educator

The Leah Chase School; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 82,390; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in New Orleans is looking for a Dance Teacher responsible for engaging students in grades K–7 through curriculum in dance. The ideal candidate will possess an Associate’s degree in Dance, a valid Louisiana teaching certification, and experience working with younger students. Responsibilities include delivering high-quality instruction, choreographing performances, and fostering a positive school culture. The position offers a salary range of $47,000 to $82,390 yearly depending on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching dance to elementary to middle school-aged students preferred.
• Thorough understanding of best practices in education.
• Strong skills in classroom management and student engagement.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality dance instruction aligned to standards.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs.
• Choreograph and coordinate student performances for events.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Pedagogy

Education

Associate’s degree in Dance, Performing Arts, or Education

Valid Louisiana teaching certification

Job description

A local educational institution in New Orleans is looking for a Dance Teacher responsible for engaging students in grades K–7 through curriculum in dance. The ideal candidate will possess an Associate’s degree in Dance, a valid Louisiana teaching certification, and experience working with younger students. Responsibilities include delivering high-quality instruction, choreographing performances, and fostering a positive school culture. The position offers a salary range of $47,000 to $82,390 yearly depending on qualifications.