Dance Teacher

Job Purpose

To join a team of people with the mission: Relentless Commitment to Student Greatness in School and in Life™. If you love inspiring and motivating young learners and want to put students first in education, CSUSA is the right place for you. We deliver on our promise of Strong Minds, Good Hearts™ through an education model that gives every student the opportunity for success.

About the Role

As a Dance Teacher, you will provide students with opportunities to acquire knowledge and skills in two or more styles of dance. The content includes in-depth knowledge and application of techniques or two or more dance styles (ballet, jazz, modern, theater, or tap), knowledge of dance terminology, and knowledge of basic choreography of movement sequences.

How You Will Impact Education

• Presents subject matter to students to maximize learning opportunity.
• Reviews student records in order to develop a foundation of understanding regarding each student's abilities and needs.
• Strives to maximize the educational achievement of each student.
• Demonstrate a variety / range of student learning modalities in each lesson.
• Utilizes diagnostic assessment of student learning regularly.
• Maintains accurate and complete student records.
• Frequently assess student strengths and weaknesses, provide appropriate activities to address student needs and generates progress reports as required.
• Refer students with suspected learning problems to appropriate support personnel.
• Assigns lessons, corrects student work product, and reviews oral presentations.
• Captures class field trips.
• Prepares students for school presentations.

Required Qualifications And Skills

• Demonstrates enthusiasm and commitment toward the job and the mission of the company; supports the company's values in the strategic areas of academic excellence, operational performance, superior culture, and financial health and growth, as outlined in the Employee.
• Works and interacts with staff and relates to individuals at all levels of the organization; relates to individuals at all as unique situations present themselves, the incumbent must be sensitive to corporate needs, employee goodwill, and the public image.
• Strong time management & organizational skills and the ability to prioritize.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with teachers, students, parents, the community, and administrative staff.
• Establish excellent interpersonal skills between all constituents: being courteous, professional, and helpful; Oral (including presentations), Written, Interpersonal (active listening), Negotiating and Ability to consistently be at work, be on time, follow instructions, respond to management direction, and solicit feedback to improve performance.
• Proficient experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Student Information System (SIS).
• Strong student Proactive and takes Thinks creatively. Drives projects to completion. Insists on highest level of quality.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (BA) from an accredited college or university or equivalent.
• Possession of valid teaching certification (as appropriate).
• Minimum of 1+ year of dance instruction experience.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Commitment to company values.