JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Dance Instructor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various dance styles, and possess the ability to engage and inspire students of all ages. This role involves developing lesson plans, managing classroom dynamics, and fostering a positive learning environment that encourages creativity and self-expression.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven experience in teaching dance, with a focus on ballet preferred; experience in other styles is a plus.
• Strong background in curriculum development and lesson planning tailored for diverse learning needs.
• Experience working with children or adults in an educational setting; early childhood education or preschool experience is highly desirable.
• Ability to manage classroom dynamics effectively while promoting positive behavior management strategies.
• Familiarity with childhood development principles and special education practices is advantageous.
• Additional skills such as photography, cooking, sewing, or theater can enhance the learning experience for students.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage effectively with students and their families. We invite enthusiastic candidates who are committed to fostering a love of dance in their students to apply for this rewarding position as a Dance Instructor.
  Job Type: Part-time
  Pay: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour
  Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week

Ability to Commute:

• Hillsborough, NJ 08844 (Required)

Work Location: In perso

• Design and implement engaging dance curricula that cater to different age groups and skill levels.
• Conduct dance classes, providing instruction in techniques, choreography, and performance skills.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively to create a supportive and respectful atmosphere for all students.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to enhance their skills.
• Organize recitals or performances to showcase student achievements.
• Collaborate with other instructors to develop interdisciplinary programs that may include elements of theater or culinary arts.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for all participants during classes and activities.
• Foster relationships with students and parents to encourage ongoing participation in dance programs.