Dance Instructor - McFetridge Sports Center

Dance Instructor – McFetridge Sports Center

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Under direct supervision, the Dance Instructor develops class curriculums and provides instruction to participants of a variety of ages including early childhood, youth, and/or adults. We are specifically looking for teachers for early childhood to adult classes, in a variety of styles, with availability on weekday mornings, but are interested in adding more styles and days of the week if possible.

Teachers will need knowledge of traditional styles of dance, but more unique disciplines are welcome and encouraged. Starting rate is $21 an hour, and we offer paid lesson prep time and paid sick leave.

• Instruct scheduled classes, beginning and ending on time; provide adequate and effective dance skills and lessons
• Lead the instruction of dance participants in a fun environment while teaching specific dance techniques
• Assist with productions such as recitals, which may require hours outside of a normal teaching schedule
• Maintain a positive, safe, and nurturing environment
• Prepare specific dance class objectives, and implement a detailed class lesson plan
• Explain and demonstrate dance techniques, and apply movements of body to musical accompaniment
• Provide age‑appropriate instruction for all levels of programs, observe students to determine physical and artistic qualifications and limitations, and plan programs to meet students’ needs and aspirations
• Ensure that safety standards are met, and that department and facility policies are adhered to
• Provide positive and professional communication with customers
• Ensure the safety of all participants during classes and performances, and report any problems, unsafe conditions, behavior issues, and accidents to management
• Maintain class attendance
• Keep dance room neat and organized
• Other related duties as assigned

Dance Instructor – P/T Hourly

Dance Coordinator

Must possess current Red Cross CPR certification, which can be obtained through working with MSC. Additional specialties are preferred. Must have working knowledge of fine arts, dance, and training principles. Instructor must have a working knowledge of group dance teaching strategies and the incorporation of music, technique, and safe dance practices. The ability to be professional and motivate class participants is required.

Also required is the ability to cooperate, work well with other staff members, work with limited supervision, and think as a team member. This position requires the ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays.

Part‑time. Year‑round. Up to 25 hours per week (hours vary seasonally). Availability in the mornings weekly required.

Frequently required to walk, stand, sit for long hours and work with various types of fitness equipment. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally assist participants, and have endurance to complete the instruction of the assigned fitness program. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

$21.00

• Paid Leave Accrual
• Sick Time Accrual
• 401(k) once eligibility is met

Please submit a resume detailing relevant experience. Only candidates that apply through our online system will be considered. Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact: .

Recruiter:
Maggie Szot
Soldier Field – ASM Global
1410 S. Museum Campus Drive
Chicago, IL 60605

ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity / Affir­mative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.