Multicultural Dance Instructor (PA)

Togetherhood, LLC; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic and experienced performing arts instructors to teach musical theater to elementary students. This role involves creating engaging curricula, fostering a positive classroom environment, and inspiring children to appreciate the arts. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for education and personal development, along with a strong work ethic. Join a vibrant community dedicated to providing enriching experiences that help children grow and thrive. If you are ready to make a difference in young lives through the joy of performing arts, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching school-age children and leading classes.
• Ability to create engaging curriculum for musical theater.

Responsibilities

• Create age-appropriate curriculum for musical theater classes.
• Arrive on time and create memorable experiences for students.
• Help children develop a passion for performing arts.

Skills

Teaching Experience

Curriculum Development

Classroom Management

Passion for Education

Education

Experience in Performing Arts

Job description

We highly value the contributions of experienced educators in our instructor community. Therefore, we require all applicants to:

(1) Showcase relevant teaching experience on your resume.
(2) If you have a passion for education but lack formal teaching experience, please include a compelling cover letter explaining your interest in teaching and why you believe you would excel in an educational role.

About Togetherhood

Togetherhood is a marketplace for independent enrichment providers. We are a trusted source of consistently outstanding enrichment experiences, across any topic, whether it be arts & crafts, skateboarding, breakdancing, performing arts with Broadway performers, STEM through the lens of Harry Potter, or soccer with a former college athlete. We are a safe, secure community where children can experience the world around them, learn, and most importantly, have fun with their friends in programs led by other members of the community. Our mission is to enable consistently outstanding enrichment so that everyone (regardless of their circumstances) has the opportunity to become who they aspire to be. We are focused on finding passionate, talented enrichment providers and giving them the autonomy and support they need to create engaging and magical experiences for children.

What You'll Do

You will be matched with opportunities to teach musical theater to elementary school students at schools, buildings, and communities across Philadelphia. These teaching opportunities will be for terms that could last anywhere from 6 weeks to 18 weeks. In this role, you'll have the following responsibilities:

• Conceive of and create an age-appropriate curriculum for your class.
• Consistently arrive at your class on time (or early!).
• Create a memorable experience for the children in your class to help them grow and develop a passion for musical theater and performing arts.
• Help children understand why dance is so wonderful and how it's helped shape you as a person.

Who You Are

• Fun, enthusiastic, experienced performing arts instructor, with deep experience teaching school-age children.
• Able to create a positive class community and build relationships with students.
• Experience leading your own classes.
• Has excitement, joy, and passion for teaching kids and personal development/learning.
• Cooperative, supportive, flexible.
• Has a strong work ethic and a do-whatever-it-takes mindset.
• Clean background check and at least three references.