Job Description
Dance Teacher Needed!
Do you have childcare experience? Do you want to continue learning about education? Do you love teaching Dance lessons? Apollo After School is looking for you!
Compensation: $21 - $23 per hour (depending on experience).
Location: Ventura, California
Starting Date: School year 2024-2025
Hours:
- After Care Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 2:45 pm to 6:00 pm, Wednesday from 11:45 am to 6:00 pm
Job Description:
Apollo After School offers after-school care and enrichment clubs at local schools. We seek outgoing, personable, and reliable dance teachers for our school-based programs in the area. No degree? No problem! While a degree in education is highly valued, applicants with relevant experience or a related degree may be considered. We are seeking dedicated, enthusiastic, patient, and caring individuals who are flexible, responsible, and who have a real, genuine passion for working with children and making a positive impact on their lives.
If this sounds like you, then continue reading!
As an Apollo Dance Teacher, your responsibilities will be:
- Provide a high-quality learning environment and manage activities that extend the school day;
- As an Apollo Dance Instructor, you will have the opportunity to impact children through dance positively
- Planning and implementing engaging dance lessons for children, with a focus on beginner-level.
- Teaching dance techniques, choreography, and coordination skills while encouraging creativity and self-expression.
- Assist in the implementation of classroom curriculum and weekly lesson plans when needed;
- Ensure the safety and security of children enrolled;
- Follow designated schedule and curriculum, maintain a routine for students;
- Effectively attract and retain students through enthusiasm, teaching skills, and patience;
- Assist with homework completion;
The requirements for our Dance teachers are:
- Ability to command respect and cooperation in an elementary classroom.
- Confidence to run a classroom alone
- Must enjoy dancing and have a strong desire to inspire young dancers.
- Knowledge of different dance styles (Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, etc).
- A team player who can collaborate with peers.
- Ability to assess and solve problems associated with elementary-aged children.
- Ability to create and maintain a fun, caring, and responsive educational environment.
- Minimum of one year working with school-age youth, ages 4-10 in a school/after-school setting.
Perks:
- We encourage Career and Professional Development
- Training in relevant childcare subjects
- Collaboration, and schedule flexibility
- Work-life balance
Apollo After School or Chess Wizards is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Part time, Local area, Flexible hours, Monday to Friday,