Hip Hop Dance Teacher

Job Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced hip hop dance teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate should be passionate about hip hop dance, possess excellent communication and instructional skills, and have a strong ability to engage and inspire students of ages 6-12 at beginner skill levels.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and Plan Lessons:

   • Create engaging and age-appropriate lesson plans that align with the curriculum and goals of the dance program.
   • Incorporate a variety of hip hop dance styles, techniques, and movements into lessons.

2. Instruction:

   • Provide clear and concise instructions to students, ensuring they understand and execute dance movements correctly.
   • Demonstrate dance techniques and movements, emphasizing proper form and style.
   • Offer constructive feedback to help students improve their skills.

3. Choreography:

   • Create and teach choreography for performances, recitals, and competitions.
   • Adapt choreography to suit the skill levels and abilities of different student groups.

4. Class Management:

   • Maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment.
   • Manage class time effectively, balancing warm-up, instruction, and practice.
   • Address student behavior and disciplinary issues as needed.

5. Progress Assessment:

   • Regularly assess and evaluate students' progress and skill development.
   • Provide feedback to students and parents on their performance and areas for improvement.

6. Communication:

   • Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff regarding class schedules, performances, and other relevant information.
   • Attend meetings and participate in discussions related to the dance program.

7. Professional Development:

   • Stay current with developments in hip hop dance styles and trends.