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In-person Dance Teacher for Special Needs

2 months ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Arabesque Conservatory of Music Full time

About Us:


Arabesque Conservatory of Music is excited to expand its artistic programs to include dance, specifically tailored for individuals with special needs.

We are dedicated to fostering expressive and therapeutic movement through dance, enhancing both physical coordination and emotional well-being. We are seeking passionate, experienced, and dynamic Dance Instructors to provide in-home, personalized dance instruction on a contract basis.

Position Overview:


As an In-Home Dance Instructor with Arabesque Conservatory of Music, you will deliver one-on-one dance lessons to students with special needs directly in their homes.

This role involves creating a supportive and adaptive learning environment that caters to the unique abilities and interests of each student, focusing on enhancing their motor skills, self-expression, and confidence through dance.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess the abilities and needs of each student to develop customized dance lesson plans.
  • Teach a variety of dance styles and movements, tailored to the student's abilities, interests, and therapeutic needs.
  • Provide patient, supportive, and engaging instruction to foster a love for dance while enhancing physical coordination and emotional expression.
  • Monitor and document student progress, adjusting lesson plans and instructional methods as needed to optimize learning and enjoyment.
  • Maintain regular communication with parents, guardians, and any involved healthcare professionals to ensure a collaborative approach to the student's development.
  • Ensure a safe and conducive learning environment within the student's home for dance activities.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a Dance Instructor with a strong ability to teach various dance styles.
  • Previous experience or training in working with individuals with special needs is highly preferred.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and motivational skills.
  • A nurturing, patient, and creative approach to teaching dance.
  • Must have reliable transportation for inhome visits.
  • Available to commit to a contract position with flexible scheduling based on student needs.

Contract Details:

  • Instructors are expected to provide their own basic equipment and materials necessary for inhome dance lessons, such as portable music players.

Why Join Us:

  • Opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of individuals with special needs by enhancing their physical and emotional wellbeing through dance.
  • Engage in a rewarding and creative role that allows you to bring dance directly into a student's personal space, making dance accessible and personalized.
  • Competitive contract rates and the flexibility to manage your teaching schedule around the needs of your students.
Arabesque Conservatory of Music is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.

We welcome Dance Instructors from all backgrounds who are passionate about dance and committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals with special needs.


If you are a skilled Dance Instructor who is passionate about empowering individuals through dance and seeking a flexible, rewarding opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience, teaching philosophy, and why you are interested in this position.


Job Type:
Contract

Pay:
$ $70.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • Choose your own hours

Application Question(s):

  • What is your experience teaching special needs students?
  • Are you willing to commute to students' houses?

Work Location:
On the road

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