Substitute Dance Instructor - McFetridge Sports Center
ASM Global•Chicago, IL
•$21•Onsite
About The Position
Under direct supervision, the Substitute Dance Instructor fills in when regularly scheduled instructors are unable to teach, and provides instruction to participants of a variety of ages including early childhood, youth, teens, and/or adults. The dance formats include, but are not limited to, ballet, jazz, acrobatics, tap, musical theater, and hip hop.
Requirements
- Must possess current Red Cross CPR certification.
- Must have working knowledge of fine arts, dance, and training principles.
- Instructor must have a working knowledge of group dance teaching strategies and the incorporation of music, technique, and safe dance practices.
- The ability to be professional and motivate class participants is required.
- Also required is the ability to cooperate, work well with other staff members, work with limited supervision, and think as a team member.
- This position requires the ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays.
Nice To Haves
- Additional specialty/certifications are preferred.
Responsibilities
- Instruct scheduled classes, beginning and ending on time; provides adequate and effective dance skills and lessons
- Lead the instruction of dance participants, according to the approved lesson plan, in a fun environment while teaching specific dance techniques
- Maintain a positive, safe, and nurturing environment
- Explain and demonstrate dance techniques, and apply movements of body to musical accompaniment
- Provide age-appropriate instruction for all levels of programs, observe students to determine physical and artistic qualifications and limitations and adjust class plan
- Ensure that safety standards are met, and that department and facility policies are adhered to
- Provide positive and professional communication with customers
- Ensure the safety of all participants during classes and performances, and report any problems, unsafe conditions, behavior issues, and accidents to management
- Maintain class attendance
- Keep dance room neat and organized
- Other related duties as assigned
Benefits
- Paid Leave Accrual
- Sick Time Accrual
- 401(k) once eligibility is met
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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