Elk Grove Park District
Dance Instructor I - Part Time
Elk Grove Park District, Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States, 60007
Job Description
Job Description Salary: Starting at $18.00 Salary Range: Staring at $18.00 (Also includes some Park District Facility/Program Usage Benefits)
Hours: Saturday mornings
JOB SUMMARY Under the direct supervision of the Dance Supervisor, plan and execute dance technique classes.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Ability to work with ages six months to adult. Ability to instruct ballet, modern, jazz, tap classes in accordance with standard curriculum. Knowledge of basic dance terminology, dance history, current dance trends, classroom etiquette, physical safety and proper guidance with movement execution. Ability to effectively communicate with students and parents. Must attend all
classes/rehearsals/recitals/staff
meetings. Must complete student progress reports bi-annually and all recital request forms (i.e. lighting, evaluations, music, costumes, etc). Must attend staff educational functions. Performs the job safely and in compliance with district policies, procedures, work and safety rules. Be familiar with the safe operation of any equipment necessary in accomplishing required tasks.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS Ability to choreograph and teach recital dances. Must submit recital costumes, music, props, etc., for approval to the Dance Coordinator. Must complete all clerical duties involved with recital processes. Must dress in all black pants (jazz, yoga, exercise, sport) and wear Pavilion Dance Centre shirt for instruction of dance classes.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Five to ten years dance
training/experience. Some teaching and/or assistant teaching experience. Communication and organizational skills. Ability to follow direction and apply constructive criticism. Willingness to learn and be a team player. Good knowledge of pertinent safety precautions. Ability to maintain positive and effective working relationships with other employees.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent. Extensive dance training and teaching experience.
Job Description Salary: Starting at $18.00 Salary Range: Staring at $18.00 (Also includes some Park District Facility/Program Usage Benefits)
Hours: Saturday mornings
JOB SUMMARY Under the direct supervision of the Dance Supervisor, plan and execute dance technique classes.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Ability to work with ages six months to adult. Ability to instruct ballet, modern, jazz, tap classes in accordance with standard curriculum. Knowledge of basic dance terminology, dance history, current dance trends, classroom etiquette, physical safety and proper guidance with movement execution. Ability to effectively communicate with students and parents. Must attend all
classes/rehearsals/recitals/staff
meetings. Must complete student progress reports bi-annually and all recital request forms (i.e. lighting, evaluations, music, costumes, etc). Must attend staff educational functions. Performs the job safely and in compliance with district policies, procedures, work and safety rules. Be familiar with the safe operation of any equipment necessary in accomplishing required tasks.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS Ability to choreograph and teach recital dances. Must submit recital costumes, music, props, etc., for approval to the Dance Coordinator. Must complete all clerical duties involved with recital processes. Must dress in all black pants (jazz, yoga, exercise, sport) and wear Pavilion Dance Centre shirt for instruction of dance classes.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Five to ten years dance
training/experience. Some teaching and/or assistant teaching experience. Communication and organizational skills. Ability to follow direction and apply constructive criticism. Willingness to learn and be a team player. Good knowledge of pertinent safety precautions. Ability to maintain positive and effective working relationships with other employees.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent. Extensive dance training and teaching experience.