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Dance Teacher

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Noida

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Dance Teacher

Nilgiri Hills Public School

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Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and skilled Dance Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for dance and a dedication to fostering creativity, discipline, and self-expression in students. As a Dance Teacher, you will be responsible for teaching various dance styles, developing age-appropriate lesson plans, and nurturing the artistic growth of students at all levels, from beginners to advanced dancers.

The role requires not only a solid foundation in dance techniques and performance but also the ability to inspire and motivate students. Whether teaching ballet, hip-hop, contemporary, jazz, or other dance forms, you will create an engaging and supportive environment that encourages physical development, emotional growth, and an appreciation for dance as an art form.


Key Responsibilities:

1. Dance Instruction & Curriculum Development:

  • Plan & Teach Dance Classes: Develop and teach dance classes for various age groups and skill levels, including children, teenagers, and adults. Tailor your instruction to the needs of the students and the specific dance styles taught (e.g., ballet, contemporary, hip-hop, jazz, ballroom, etc.).
  • Design Lesson Plans: Create well-structured lesson plans that introduce students to new movements, techniques, and choreography. Ensure that each lesson promotes both technical skills and artistic expression while aligning with broader educational goals.
  • Technique & Performance: Provide students with a solid foundation in dance technique, focusing on building strength, flexibility, coordination, and rhythm. Teach both foundational and advanced dance techniques to help students progress in their abilities.
  • Choreograph Performances: Create original choreography for recitals, competitions, and performances. Teach students their parts in group routines or solos and prepare them for public showcases or competitions.
  • Adapt to Student Needs: Adjust teaching methods and lesson content based on the abilities, age groups, and learning styles of your students. Incorporate various teaching techniques to ensure all students feel included and motivated.

2. Student Development & Engagement:

  • Encourage Creativity & Self-Expression: Foster a positive, creative environment where students feel comfortable expressing themselves through dance. Encourage experimentation and personal growth in dance.
  • Provide Constructive Feedback: Offer constructive, encouraging feedback to help students improve their dance technique, expression, and performance. Guide them on posture, alignment, and precision while also boosting their confidence.
  • Monitor Student Progress: Assess the progress of individual students regularly. Identify strengths and areas for improvement and work with them to overcome challenges.
  • Foster Discipline & Work Ethic: Promote discipline and a strong work ethic in your students, teaching them the importance of consistency, perseverance, and teamwork.
  • Prepare for Recitals & Performances: Organize and rehearse students for end-of-term recitals, talent shows, or external competitions. Ensure they understand performance etiquette and the importance of preparation.

3. Classroom Management & Environment:

  • Create a Positive Learning Environment: Establish a safe, supportive, and structured classroom environment where students feel motivated, respected, and encouraged to take risks and grow.
  • Safety & Injury Prevention: Ensure that students are practicing proper warm-up and cool-down routines to prevent injury. Provide guidance on safe movement practices and correct form during exercises.
  • Behavior Management: Manage classroom behavior effectively, setting clear expectations for student conduct, respect for space, and respect for others. Address any disruptions with professionalism and fairness.
  • Maintain Class Structure: Ensure that each class follows a structured flow, including warm-up, technique work, choreography practice, and cool-down, providing a balanced experience for students.

4. Performance & Event Coordination:

  • Plan Dance Recitals & Shows: Coordinate and organize performances, showcasing students' work. Manage rehearsal schedules, create performance sequences, and ensure students are prepared for public performances.
  • Assist with Event Logistics: Work with administrators, parents, and students to manage event logistics, including securing costumes, props, and other necessary materials. Ensure smooth execution during recitals, shows, and performances.
  • Promote Student Success: Advocate for your students by helping them gain exposure to external performance opportunities such as competitions, festivals, or collaborations with other dance schools.

5. Collaboration & Communication:

  • Work with Fellow Instructors: Collaborate with other dance teachers, choreographers, and school staff to ensure students are receiving a well-rounded dance education and to share teaching ideas and resources.
  • Engage with Parents: Communicate with parents regarding their child’s progress, upcoming performances, and any additional support they may need. Provide positive feedback and insights to help foster parent-teacher partnerships.
  • Encourage Teamwork: Foster a spirit of cooperation among students. Encourage them to support one another and build a strong, cohesive group dynamic in class and during performances.

6. Administrative Duties:

  • Track Attendance & Progress: Keep accurate records of student attendance, performance evaluations, and achievements. Provide periodic reports to management or parents on individual and class progress.
  • Manage Class Materials: Ensure that all dance materials, costumes, props, and other supplies are available and in good condition. Keep the dance studio clean, organized, and ready for use at all times.
  • Stay Current with Dance Trends: Stay updated on the latest trends, techniques, and styles in the dance world. Attend workshops, performances, and professional development sessions to continue improving your teaching practice.

Required Qualifications:

1. Education & Certifications:

  • A degree in Dance , Dance Education , Choreography , or a related field is preferred.
  • Certifications in teaching dance or a specific dance style (e.g., RAD ballet certification, Zumba, etc.) are a plus.

2. Experience:

  • Previous teaching experience in dance, ideally in a school, community center, or performing arts setting. Experience in leading dance workshops or recreational classes is also valued.
  • Experience in teaching a variety of dance styles, including but not limited to ballet, jazz, hip-hop, contemporary, or ballroom.
  • Previous experience choreographing group performances or solo pieces for competitions, recitals, or shows.

3. Skills:

  • Technical Expertise: Strong proficiency in a variety of dance styles and techniques, including both foundational and advanced levels.
  • Choreography Skills: Ability to create original, exciting choreography for various skill levels, ensuring it is age-appropriate and engaging for the students.
  • Classroom Management: Effective in managing group dynamics, maintaining discipline, and ensuring a positive and respectful atmosphere during class.
  • Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to provide clear and encouraging feedback and communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Physical Stamina: Ability to demonstrate and participate in dance activities throughout long classes or rehearsals, maintaining high energy and physical presence.
  • Patience & Empathy: Ability to work with students of varying skill levels and encourage them through challenges, fostering a positive and nurturing learning environment.

4. Personal Attributes:

  • Passionate & Inspiring: A deep passion for dance and teaching, with the ability to inspire students and instill a love for the art form.
  • Creative & Innovative: Ability to create exciting, original lessons and choreography that challenge students and expand their dance skills.
  • Team-Oriented: Comfortable working in collaboration with other instructors and staff, sharing ideas and helping foster a strong community.
  • Professionalism: Exhibits professionalism in behavior, attitude, and appearance, maintaining the standards of the institution and serving as a role model for students.

Desirable Skills:

  • Multilingual Skills: Knowledge of multiple languages can be an asset when working with diverse student populations.
  • Experience with Dance Technology: Familiarity with digital tools for creating and sharing choreography or recording performances.

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

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