Dance and Movement Educator

2 weeks ago


San Jose, California, United States Starting Arts Full time
Job Opportunity

Starting Arts is seeking a qualified Dance and Movement Artist to join our team as an instructor for our during-school arts education programs. The ideal candidate will have experience teaching dance and/or movement to students in grades TK-5th grade and be comfortable working in a variety of classroom environments.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that meet the diverse needs of all learners
  • Teach dance and/or movement classes to students in grades TK-5th grade
  • Work collaboratively with school administration and program directors to ensure a smooth and successful program
  • Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues
  • Manage classroom behavior and create a safe and optimal learning environment
Requirements
  • Minimum of 2 years teaching experience, preferably with groups of 20 or more students
  • Understanding or willingness to understand the California Visual and Performing Arts Standards (VAPA)
  • Experience creating and implementing lesson plans
  • Clear communication skills; ability to respond to emails with SA program directors and school administration in a timely manner
  • Ability to demonstrate instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of all learners
  • Experience in teaching neurodivergent and physically challenged students is a plus
Preferred Qualifications
  • Punctual, organized, and adaptable to classroom environments
  • A diplomatic, clear, and effective communicator and has the ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively
  • Knowledgeable of south bay traffic patterns and has reliable transportation

Candidates selected for an interview will be asked to prepare a sample lesson for an elementary-aged group of students (grade of your choice), including lesson goals, and specific skills the students are building. Compensation is commensurate with experience.


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