Youth Ballroom Dance Instructor — After-School

Jordan-School-District; Utah; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Jordan School District is seeking Youth Ballroom Instructors to teach elementary and middle school students in a before- or after-school program at Mountain Ridge High. You will guide lessons, teach technique, and choreograph routines to foster confidence, coordination and teamwork.

Ideal candidates have ballroom training beyond high school, strong choreography skills, and the ability to clearly demonstrate concepts.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching or coaching children or youth preferred.
• Ballroom training beyond high school preferred (college/competitive).
• Strong ballroom technique, footwork, partnering, timing, and choreography.
• Ability to demonstrate and explain dance concepts to beginners.
• Reliable, energetic, patient, and able to work independently with students.
• Previous teaching experience preferred but not required for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Teach ballroom dance classes to elementary and middle school students.
• Plan and lead lessons appropriate for beginning dancers.
• Teach basic ballroom technique, footwork, partnering skills, timing, musicality, and choreography.
• Create a positive, encouraging, and fun learning environment.
• Help students develop confidence, coordination, teamwork, discipline and love for ballroom.
• Manage classroom behavior and maintain a safe, respectful learning space.
• Prepare students for performances, showcases or other activities.
• Communicate professionally with program coordinators and school staff.
• Serve as a positive role model for young dancers.

Skills

Teaching

Ballroom technique

Footwork

Choreography

Communication

Demonstration

Education

Ballroom training beyond high school

Job description

Jordan School District is seeking Youth Ballroom Instructors to teach elementary and middle school students in a before- or after-school program at Mountain Ridge High. You will guide lessons, teach technique, and choreograph routines to foster confidence, coordination and teamwork.

Ideal candidates have ballroom training beyond high school, strong choreography skills, and the ability to clearly demonstrate concepts.