Senior Dance Director - High School Program Lead

Fort Bend ISD; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Bend ISD is seeking a Teacher Director Head Dance to oversee the high school dance program. The position entails planning and implementing instructional strategies, managing student behavior, and ensuring effective communication with parents. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's Degree in Dance or related field and have a valid Texas Teaching Certification, as well as proficiency in dance technique. The role requires collaboration and effective program marketing, with a preference for candidates with prior teaching experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of full-time teaching experience preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in proper dance technique in various forms.
• Ability to use social media effectively.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement an instructional dance program.
• Manage student behaviors and assess student achievement.
• Ensure communication with parents about student progress.
• Coordinate extracurricular activities and practices.
• Maintain inventory of fine arts equipment and instructional materials.

Skills

Effective oral and written communication skills

Proficiency in dance technique

Ability to collaborate with colleagues

Ability to interact with the public

Ability to market the instructional program

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Dance or related field

Master's Degree preferred

Valid Teaching Certification from Texas Education Agency

Dance Certification

Texas Physical Education Teaching Certificate preferred

Job description

Fort Bend ISD is seeking a Teacher Director Head Dance to oversee the high school dance program. The position entails planning and implementing instructional strategies, managing student behavior, and ensuring effective communication with parents. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's Degree in Dance or related field and have a valid Texas Teaching Certification, as well as proficiency in dance technique. The role requires collaboration and effective program marketing, with a preference for candidates with prior teaching experience.