Part-Time Dance Team Coach & Choreographer

City of Kenner Civil Service Department; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Evening hours

Parade opportunities

Job summary

Kenner Parks and Recreation Department seeks a part-time dance instructor to teach beginner through advanced classes for ages 7 and up, choreograph routines in Jazz and Hip Hop, and provide music selections for classes. The role also involves representing the department at classes and coordinating with parents during performances.

Evening hours with some weekends are required, and candidates should be able to facilitate community performances, parades, and classroom safety protocols while

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with a strong background in dance and at least 2 years of teaching or equivalent dance experience.
• Must be able to choreograph and demonstrate Jazz and Hip Hop.
• Must be able to work evening hours and some weekends as scheduled.
• Must be able to read and write English and follow program rules.

Responsibilities

• Instruct beginner to advanced classes in preparation for community performances and Mardi Gras parades.
• Represent the Kenner Parks and Recreation Department at dance classes to interpret rules and regulations.
• Report any problems to the Leisure Service Manager or Program Coordinator during class.

Skills

Dance instruction

Choreography

Music selection

Communication

Mediation

Tools

Audio equipment

Ballet barre

Dance floor

Job description

Kenner Parks and Recreation Department seeks a part-time dance instructor to teach beginner through advanced classes for ages 7 and up, choreograph routines in Jazz and Hip Hop, and provide music selections for classes. The role also involves representing the department at classes and coordinating with parents during performances.

Evening hours with some weekends are required, and candidates should be able to facilitate community performances, parades, and classroom safety protocols while