School of Ballet Instructor

EducationFull-time

We are seeking a dynamic, engaging individual to teach dance lessons to Greater Atlanta Christian School students aged 5 and up.

Teaching and leading a broad scope of age groups in ballet and contemporary (from Early Childhood to pre-Professional level classes)
Create, develop, and teach choreography
Represent the School in a professional manner both inside and outside the classroom
Select music for recitals and concerts
Participate in all technical rehearsals, dress rehearsals, recitals, and performances
Be present in the theater to assist with the production of all recitals and performances – before, during, and after the performance
Keep up-to-date in your discipline
Implement any changes to the dance routines and curriculum as needed
Evaluate student performance and make recommendations for improvement
Communicate with a diverse group of teachers, students, and parents
Keep the studio clean and presentable
Attend staff meetings
Perform other duties as needed

Knowledge: A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Dance education (such as a Dance major) or relevant dance teaching experience is required; a Master’s Degree is a plus.
Experience: A minimum of one year of relevant dance teaching experience, including teaching students with a broad range of abilities and backgrounds in a private setting.
Abilities: Proficient in teaching ballet, tap, and jazz; hip hop a plus; articulate instructions in an effective manner; strong interpersonal skills and in-classroom leadership qualities; upbeat, caring, positive attitude with good communication, and strong observational skills; excellent time management and organizational skills to keep students on task in a class; maintain confidentiality; sound decision-making skills.
Other: Successful background check, reference checking, and drug/alcohol screening clearance; acknowledgment and agreement of GAC’s Statement of Faith and Community Covenant.

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