Dance Teacher PT (Long Term Substitute)
About The Position
Connelly School of the Holy Child seeks a qualified Dance Teacher for January through May to teach multiple levels of dance (Grades 6-12), maintain program continuity, and support student development. We are looking for candidates who are committed to fostering academic excellence and a love for dance in our students. Our aim is to build a diverse and inclusive community, and we welcome applicants with varied experiences and backgrounds to help our students thrive. About Our School Connelly School of the Holy Child is a Catholic, college preparatory institution dedicated to the holistic development of young women in grades 6 through 12. We are committed to providing an educational environment that encourages academic rigor, creativity, and the growth of students in all aspects of their lives. Job Description: The part-time Dance Teacher at Connelly School of the Holy Child will be responsible for educating and inspiring students (Grades 6-12) in various dance techniques and styles. This role includes choreographing dances for school performances and fostering an engaging atmosphere in the dance program.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Dance or equivalent
- Dance training and classroom teaching experience
- Excellent communication and classroom management skills
- Energetic, creative, dependable, and professional
- Commitment to student safety and proper technique
- Demonstrated patience and strong leadership capabilities
Responsibilities
- Teach diverse dance styles to foundations through advanced levels
- Implement and adapt existing curriculum to meet student needs
- Differentiate instruction for diverse learning abilities
- Choreograph and rehearse students for the annual Dance Concert, assemblies, and special school events
- Provide creative leadership in choreography and production design
- Inspire students to achieve personal dance goals
- Monitor progress and provide constructive feedback
- Foster intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development
- Coordinate with Director of Visual and Performing Arts and performing arts department
- Maintain professional communication with students, parents, and administrators
- Collaborate on musical productions and school performances
- Support Holy Child's mission and values
- Foster a culturally responsive, inclusive classroom environment
- Follow all school policies and safety protocols
Benefits
- Hourly Rate is $30 an hour
- Looking for a dynamic work environment where you can Believe, Belong & Become your greatest self? If yes, please apply.
