Dance Teacher
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30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) an A-rated district is the nations third largest school system with nearly 500 schools and a diverse enrollment of more than 335500 students from over 160 countries. Our ongoing tradition of groundbreaking achievement has earned top recognition at the national and international levels and makes M-DCPS your best choice.
BASIC OBJECTIVES
This is a professional position responsible for the instruction of dance to middle school and senior high school students through the teaching of techniques and skills in dance (e.g. ballet modern jazz ethnic tap or theater) choreography/performance and the history of dance.
JOB TASKS/RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Instructs students using various teaching methods including lectures and demonstrations.2. Prepares course objectives lesson plans and outlines for courses of study following curriculum guidelines.
3. Assigns lessons assesses student progress including homework assignments and presentations.
4. Maintains attendance and grade records as required by school.
5. Maintains discipline in the classroom.
6. Meets with parents to discuss pupils academic social and behavioral progress.
7. Participates in faculty and professional meetings and inservice classes.
8. Develops and uses resource materials such as slides handouts transparencies films and publications.
9. Coordinates organizes and supervises student performances demonstrations and appropriate field trips.
10. Coordinates community dance resources needed for the school program (e.g. performances artists-in-residence master classes).
11. Performs related work as required or assigned by the supervising administrator or his/her designee.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This is heavy work which requires the following physical activities: climbing balancing bending stooping kneeling crouching crawling twisting reaching sitting standing walking pushing pulling lifting finger dexterity grasping feeling repetitive motions talking hearing and visual acuity. The worker is exposed to noise and the work is performed primarily indoors.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
As specified in the State Statutes.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
To create your candidate profile you will need to gather the following:
- Personal information
- Current resume and work history
- Certification information
- For certification information please visit M-DCPS - Instructional Certification
- Official SEALED transcripts must be submitted to M-DCPS via one of the following:
- U.S. Mail addressed to:
Miami-Dade County Public Schools Transcript Desk
1450 NE 2nd Avenue Suite 150
Miami FL 33132
- Two professional references:
- Uploaded References must be on a letterhead OR on the Districts Reference Form ( Printing T: () have an original signature and be dated within the last year from current or past supervisors or college professors.
Background Screening for the Selected Candidate (External Candidate):
Please click on the link below for information on M-DCPS Employment Standard Drug Testing and Fingerprinting requirements in order to be hired as an employee.
M-DPCS - Personnel Services and Fingerprinting
Please see the link to the new Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website.
This site was implemented under the directive of House Bill 531 (2025) effective.
Starting Teacher Salary: $53159.00*
*(includes 6% Referendum Retirement Accruing Supplement of $3009)
New hires may be eligible to receive credit for verified years of experience which can enhance their starting salary.
For more details please refer to theNewly Hired/Teachers Salary Schedule - Click Here
Please visit S alary Inquiry Request for more information. Click here
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Required Experience:
IC
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
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) is the fourth largest public school district in the nation, comprised of 392 schools, 345,000 students, and over 40,000 employees. It consists of elementary, middle and senior high schools; vocational/adult and community education centers; sat ... View more
