Dance Teacher & Choreographer | Competitive | 2024-2025
Jeté Dance Centre, located in Rogers, MN, is growing our faculty to support our competitive team and studio growth and is looking to hire talented and committed individual(s) to add to our high-performing team. Preferred applicants have demonstrated success in Competitive Instruction and Choreography and proven experiences in a wide range of styles, ages and competitive ability levels.
This opportunity is for the 2024-2025 Dance Season, beginning in September. Summer activities may also be a possibility leading up to the season.
Please notify us of your interest in this opportunity at indeed.com or https://www.jetedancecentre.com/employment
Job Responsibilities:
- Independent responsibility for lesson planning, choreography, music/costume selection and more for assigned Competition Team Dances (Groups, Solos, Duets, Trios) and associated technique classes
- Instruction in multiple dance styles - Tap - Jazz - Ballet - Lyrical - Hip-Hop - Musical Theatre – and/or more
- Ongoing and proactive communication with dance families
- Collaboration with the Studio Directors in the Development/Execution of dance curriculum
- Classroom Management
- Supervision and Work Direction to Assistant Teachers
- Attendance at Community Performances
- Collaboration with the Studio Directors in Creation and Execution of Year-End Recitals
Qualifications:
- Experience in dance instruction, choreography, and/or performance
- 3+ years teaching in an intermediate and advanced competitive dance program
- Experience with child and classroom management
- Values that match that of our family base
- Strong interest and willingness to participate in dance studio operations (choreography, curriculum development, et al)
Additional Qualifications:
- Undergraduate degree (in any discipline) or equivalent experience preferred. Preference given to Dance or Education degrees
- Ability to work with current staff
- Enjoys working with dancers of all ages and abilities
- Creative and resourceful
- Dedicated and trustworthy
- Professional and honest
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 30 per week
Schedule:
Work setting:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have demonstrated experience in Competitive Instruction in multiple dance styles?
- Do you have demonstrated experience in Competitive Instruction to multiple age ranges? (Pre-School through High School)
- Are you available to work weekday evenings? (3PM - 10PM)
- Are you available to work weekends? (10AM - 8 PM)
Experience:
- Competitive Dance Instruction: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Rogers, MN 55374: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person