Dance Instructor

Dance Instructor

The Dance Instructor is a part-time position located at the Boulder Point, 0 Boulder Hill Pass, Montgomery, IL. This position reports to the Recreation Supervisor – Dance.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Instruct ballet and pointe classes for various levels and age according to program curriculum and prepare lesson plans
• Ability to create choreography, select appropriate music, and assist at dance recitals
• Ability to evaluate dance participants and make recommendations for improvement
• Train, supervise, and motivate participants by being creative, positive, and enthusiastic
• Communicate with dance participants and parents
• Meet deadlines on costume forms, dancer evaluations, availability forms and other administrative requests
• Assisting in marketing and promoting the dance program
• Ability to teach ballet from beginner to advanced level

Skills and

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 18 years of age
• Formal training in ballet (Vaganova, Cecchetti, RAD, or equivalent)
• Preferred degree in Dance Education and/or experience of at least two years as a dance instructor
• Ability to work independently and as a team member of the dance staff

Hours:

Tuesdays, Thursdays, Weekends

Rate:

$17-$22/hour DOE