JV Dance Coach: Build Technique, Choreography & Teamwork

Episcopal Academy; Newtown Square (Delaware County); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 47.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Episcopal Academy is seeking a Junior Varsity Dance Coach to lead the JV Dance Team and support the Upper School Dance Program. The role centers on developing dancers' technique, strength, and performance skills while fostering teamwork and safety under the guidance of the Head Dance Coach.

Ideal candidates will have experience coaching diverse skill levels, comfort with styles including jazz, hip hop, contemporary, modern, and ballet, and the ability to design engaging practices that

Qualifikationen

• A passion for coaching and mentoring Upper School students.
• Experience teaching or coaching dance with students of varying experience levels and abilities.
• Comfort teaching and choreographing in jazz, hip hop, contemporary, modern, and ballet.
• Ability to design engaging, age-appropriate practices that balance skill development, conditioning, choreography, and team building.
• Collaborative, organized, and dependable approach to working with colleagues and families.
• Familiarity with or interest in dance within a school athletics and performing arts program.

Aufgaben

• Plan and lead JV Dance Team practices and rehearsals, teaching foundational and intermediate technique suited to the team's experience level
• Developing dancers' strength, flexibility, coordination, musicality, performance quality, and ensemble awareness
• Choreographing select pieces for performances and school events in collaboration with the Head Dance Coach
• Partnering regularly with the Head Dance Coach on choreography, team expectations, and student development to build continuity between the JV and Varsity programs
• Fostering a team culture that values effort, commitment, sportsmanship, and support for teammates
• Supervising students during practices and events, prioritizing their safety and coordinating with the athletic trainer as needed
• Communicating effectively with students, families, and colleagues, and attending scheduled performances and team events

Kenntnisse

Coaching dance

Mentoring students

Choreography

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Jobbeschreibung

The Episcopal Academy is seeking a Junior Varsity Dance Coach to lead the JV Dance Team and support the Upper School Dance Program. The role centers on developing dancers' technique, strength, and performance skills while fostering teamwork and safety under the guidance of the Head Dance Coach.

Ideal candidates will have experience coaching diverse skill levels, comfort with styles including jazz, hip hop, contemporary, modern, and ballet, and the ability to design engaging practices that