Part-Time Dance Instructor: Musical Theatre & Styles

FRIENDS UNIVERSITY; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Friends University in Wichita, KS seeks a part-time adjunct instructor in dance to join the music theatre faculty for the 26/27 year. Teaching foundational and musical theatre dance styles, including ballet, contemporary, jazz, tap, and more, with possible coaching/choreography responsibilities for campus productions.

Ideal candidates will bring breadth across styles and an engaging presence in the studio. The role is ongoing for fall and spring and may include travel funding for conferences or

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in dance or dance pedagogy.
• Demonstrated experience relevant to the teaching demands of the position.
• Master's degree in dance or dance pedagogy (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Teach all class meetings per the published schedule.
• Ability to perform and demonstrate a variety of dance styles.
• Invite guest teachers/clinicians to the class as appropriate.
• Communicate regularly and effectively with relevant parties (i.e. supervisor, program colleagues, and students)

Skills

Dance pedagogy

Choreography

Performance

Education

Undergraduate degree in dance or dance pedagogy

Master's degree in dance or dance pedagogy

Job description

Friends University in Wichita, KS seeks a part-time adjunct instructor in dance to join the music theatre faculty for the 26/27 year. Teaching foundational and musical theatre dance styles, including ballet, contemporary, jazz, tap, and more, with possible coaching/choreography responsibilities for campus productions.

Ideal candidates will bring breadth across styles and an engaging presence in the studio. The role is ongoing for fall and spring and may include travel funding for conferences or