Brazilian Dance Instructor Substitute
Brazilian Dance Instructor Substitute
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Job Description
Summary:The Old Town School of Folk Music seeks a substitute Brazilian Dance instructor to teach classes at its Lincoln Square and Lincoln Park locations.
Location:Lincoln Square and Lincoln Park
Schedule:Saturdays Mondays and Wednesdays mostly
Responsibilities:
Facilitate Brazilian dance classes as needed that highlight Brazilian styles such as Samba Forr Ax and other traditional or contemporary forms.
Support inclusive engaging lesson plans that accommodate a range of skill levels from beginners to advanced dancers.
Follow existing lesson structures or adapt to ongoing class dynamics ensuring sessions are engaging and accessible to all skill levels.
Step in for regular instructors and assist with ongoing instruction occasionally guiding students through informal practice showings or demonstrations.
Skills/Qualifications:
Proficient in Brazilian dance styles including Samba Forr Ax and other traditional and contemporary Brazilian dances
Minimum two years of teaching experience preferred
Experience teaching Brazilian dance classes preferred
High level of dance technique and personal responsibility
Ability to teach beginners through advanced levels required
Ability to teach students of all ages from young children to adults
Knowledge of diverse dance styles and fitness routines preferred
Ability to teach online a plus
Must be able work Saturdays Mondays and Wednesdays as needed
If interested and qualified please apply through ourCareer Center.
About Old Town School of Folk Music
Chicagos Old Town School of Folk Music (OTSFM) is the largest community school of the arts in the U.S. and a nonprofit organization committed to celebrating American music and global cultures. Founded in 1957 Old Town School provides a wide range of music dance and arts courses to people of all ages abilities and backgrounds. Whatever ones interest Old Town School provides broad access to more than 700 weekly class offerings a broad array of private lessons and over 400 concerts and community events per year.
Old Town School of Folk Music opened its Lincoln Square facility in 1998 and expanded in 2012. The Old Town School operates two campuses located in Chicagos Lincoln Square and Lincoln Park neighborhoods that include worldclass concert halls classrooms an awardwinning music store and a music resource center. Online classes were introduced in 2020 and students from nearly every state and a dozen countries participated over the course of the pandemic. Childrens classes are also held at several suburban satellite locations. More information is available at
Equal Employment Opportunity
OTSFM is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. OTS strives to be an inclusive and equitable organization that is reflective of the diversity of the city of Chicago. We seek to recruit develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. This is critical to our success as a community focused organization.
Employment Type
Temp
