Dance Instructor
Job Summary
The Dance Instructor is responsible for educating students in the dance program. This includes, but is not limited to, planning age-appropriate dance lessons, choreographing performance routines, and providing overall supervision of dancers during after school hours. The position reports to the Dance Manager.
Preferred Qualifications
- A degree in a related field
- Experience in dance education
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The Dance Instructor will:
- Keep accurate attendance records with sign in & sign out times.
- Plan and teach age-appropriate dance classes following JCDS Dance Curriculum including a dance for both Winter & Spring Recital.
- Attend & assist with all recital rehearsals and performances.
- Ensure children are dismissed to approved parents or caregivers.
- Provide constant supervision.
- Ensure dance classrooms are safe and clean.
- Follow enrichment activity schedule and assist with pick up and drop off.
- Communicate with Dance Manager about student conduct and performance.
- Follow dance discipline and reward strategies for student behavior.
- Communicate effectively with all school stakeholders.
- Support the school and its mission.
- Perform other duties as assigned by, and in support of, the Head of School.
Jacksonville Country Day School
Located in Jacksonville, FL, Jacksonville Country Day School is a private school for Pre-K 3 through 5th grade. JCDS prepares students for a healthy and productive lifetime of intellectual exploration, character development, and social responsibility.
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