Teacher- Dance

Arts and College Preparatory Academy The Arts and College Preparatory Academy - Columbus, Ohio Open in Google Maps

Arts and College Preparatory Academy The Arts and College Preparatory Academy - Columbus, Ohio Open in Google Maps

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Job : 5887981

Final date to receive applications: Sep 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Aug 15, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

The Arts & College Preparatory Academy (ACPA) is a vibrant, independent community school nestled on the east side of Columbus. With over two decades of history, ACPA is proud to be a charter school consistently ranked among the top performers in Ohio. Our mission revolves around fostering an inclusive and diverse learning environment where students in grades 7 through 12 can thrive.

We are currently seeking a dedicated and dynamic High School Dance Teacher to join our team and inspire the next generation of learners.

Position Overview:
As a High School Dance Teacher at ACPA
, you willhave the opportunity to shape a dance program incorporating multiple styles of dance. We are looking for an enthusiastic educator who is committed to creating an interactive and inclusive learning environment that empowers students to thrive.

• Create and deliver engaging, student-centered lessons that align with the Ohio State Standards for Dance while being mindful of students' needs, ability levels, and skill sets.
• Develop and tailor lesson plans and educational materials to ensure equal access to an engaging dance education program.
• Facilitate a program that embraces multiple styles of dance including but not limited to Contemporary, Jazz, Hip Hop, and Ballet.
• Adapt teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities, making education accessible to all students.
• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages respectful behavior and active participation for all students.
• Collaborate with and be responsive to student voices for programming and opportunities.
• Effectively manage class time and student conduct to optimize the learning experience.
• Communicate with parents and guardians to provide updates on student progress, address any concerns, & include strategies for success.

• Valid Ohio teaching certificate or license
• Proper endorsements as required

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary commensurate with experience & education based on salary schedule
• Additional bonuses and stipends available
• Benefits Package includes Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Matrix Psychological Services
• Participation in STRS Retirement Account

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories: Classroom Teacher >
Arts:
Dance

• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• P. Gray , HR Specialist
• The Arts and College Preparatory Academy
• Email: gray