Dance Instructor
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Job Location:
Camden, SC - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
The Dance Instructor will teach participants various dance techniques and forms incorporating style
performance and choreography elements in their educational approach. The Dance Instructor will build a
curriculum and tailor lesson plans according to student strengths and weaknesses to maximize growth.
Responsibilities
The duties listed below are the primary duties of this position but are not all the duties that may be required. The Salvation Army reserves the right to change reduce or expand the duties of this position at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role.
Specifically the primary duties are:
Prepare and teach dance techniques.
Set up class space before class begins.
Show students how to warm up cool down and move safely.
Create weekly lesson plans and provide them to the direct supervisor.
Study and practice multiple dance techniques and styles staying up to date with the latest music
trends.
Choreograph performances for quarterly dance recitals and produce seasonal recitals to showcase
student progress.
Collaborate with other teaching artists to create specific works for annual events and ensemble
performances.
Report equipment and prop problems to the supervisor.
Evaluate students and provide written feedback to the direct supervisor and program participants.
Attend organizational meetings.
Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Perform other duties within the scope of the role as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications
High School diploma or GED required.
Two (2) or more years of experience teaching dance.
Proven experience managing small and large groups; prior experience teaching children is preferred.
Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively with
other teachers.
Excellent work ethic positive attitude flexibility and willingness to perform assigned tasks.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
Must understand and support the mission of The Salvation Army.
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Management
- Classroom Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Preschool Experience
- Cheerleading
- Gymnastics
- Teaching
- Samba
- Experience with Children
- Dancing
- Toddler Care
About Company
The Salvos are made up of people who believe. Many of us believe in God. At the Salvation Army, we believe in doing good that brings hope and transforms lives.
