Alexander Academy of Performing Art 870 Haliimaile Road, Makawao, HI, USA
Job summary:
We are seeking passionate and exprienced dance instructors to join our team. Being great with children is a must with a strong dance background. We are presently hiring for those who have experience teaching ballet, jazz, hip hop, tap, or contemporary dance styles. You do not need to fit all of these dance styles. As a dance instructor, you will be responsible for teaching a curriculum that is age and level appropriate in a nurturing and inspiring manner and working together with our staff for performances.
Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver dance lessons in accordance with the curriculum
Teach students various dance techniques
Create engaging and age-appropriate choreography for performances
Provide constuctive feedback and guidance to students to help them improve their skills
Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment building self worth and emotional health, which comes before dance skills.
Manage classroom behavior and ensure safety of all students
Maintain studio policies.
Requirements:
Proven experience as dance instructor or similar role.
Stong knowledge of dance style you are hired to teach
Ability to effectively educate and engage students of different ages and skill levels.
Excellent classroom management skills, including behavior managment techniques
Take attendance and respond to studio emails, attend paid meetings
Be available for productions and performances that you are paid to attend.
Ability to adapt teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles