Ballroom Advisor

• Position Type:
  Athletics/Activities/ Coaching
• Date Posted:
  4/7/2026
• Location:
  
  Shelley High School

The Ballroom Advisor will lead, teach, and mentor the ballroom dance team, fostering a supportive environment that enhances technical skill, confidence, and artistic expression. The advisor will prepare the team for performances and competitions while managing day‑to‑day operations and promoting a passion for ballroom dance.

• Practice Leadership:
  Plan and hold weekly, early morning, or Saturday practices.
• Performance & Competition Management:
  Organize and direct the team's participation in local dance events, showcases, and competitions.
• Mentorship:
  Provide constructive feedback to students to help them improve their skills.
• Administrative Tasks:
  Manage student grades, attendance, and behavior expectations.
• Fundraising:
  Conduct fundraisers throughout the year to support team travel and competition costs.

• Experience:
  
  Significant experience in American Rhythm & Smooth dance
• Instructional
  
  Skills:
  
  Proven ability to teach dance techniques, choreograph routines, and provide performance training.
• Personality:
  Energetic, personable, engaging, and patient, with a "can-do" attitude.
• Professionalism:
  Strong communication skills and dependability.

• Teaching & Mentoring:
  Instructing on dance technique, posture, and body awareness.
• Performances & Competitions:
  Arranging 5-6 outside performance opportunities.
• Student Growth:
  Ensuring a positive, fun, and supportive learning environment.