What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dance Teacher (Grades K-12) 2026-2027 School Year position at Bellflower Unified School District?
Dance Teacher (Grades K-12) 2026-2027 School Year at Bellflower Unified School District
Application Deadline
5/12/2026 4:30 PM Pacific
Date Posted
Contact
562-866-9011 2183
Number of Openings
Salary
$67,702 - $132,345 Annually
Length of Work Year
Employment Type
Job Summary
Job Summary
Job Description BUSD is seeking a passionate and dedicated Dance Teacher to join our Visual and Performing Arts Department. The ideal candidate will inspire students through a comprehensive dance curriculum, integrating technique, choreography, performance, and dance theory. We are looking for a creative educator who will contribute to a thriving school culture and actively support school-wide performances, showcases, and events. Responsibilities -Teach dance to students in grades K–12, including but not limited to ballet, jazz, modern, hip-hop, and cultural dance forms. -Design and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with California Arts Standards for Dance. -Prepare students for school-wide performances, assemblies, showcases, and possible competitions. -Maintain a safe, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment. -Collaborate with other teachers in the Arts Department and school-wide programs. -Assess and evaluate student performance and growth. -Maintain appropriate records and communicate with students, parents/guardians, and staff.. -Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and parent engagement activities. Required: -Valid California Single Subject Teaching Credential in Dance (or eligibility for Intern Credential). -English Learner Authorization (CLAD or equivalent). Preferred: -Experience teaching dance to middle and/or high school students. -Choreography and stage production experience. -Background in culturally responsive pedagogy and inclusive teaching practices. -Ability to lead extracurricular dance teams or clubs. To be considered, applicants must submit the following via EdJoin: Completed EdJoin application Letter of Introduction Current Resume Three (3) current Letters of Recommendation (dated within the past year) Copy of Valid California Credential(s) or Intern eligibility letter Transcripts (unofficial accepted for application purposes)
Requirements / Qualifications
Application Requirements To be considered, applicants must submit the following via EdJoin: -Completed EdJoin application -Letter of Introduction -Current Resume -Three (3) current Letters of Recommendation (dated within the past year) -Copy of Valid California Credential(s) or Intern eligibility letter -Transcripts (unofficial accepted for application purposes)
Application Requirements To be considered, applicants must submit the following via EdJoin: -Completed EdJoin application -Letter of Introduction -Current Resume -Three (3) current Letters of Recommendation (dated within the past year) -Copy of Valid California Credential(s) or Intern eligibility letter -Transcripts (unofficial accepted for application purposes)
Requirements / Qualifications
Application Requirements To be considered, applicants must submit the following via EdJoin: -Completed EdJoin application -Letter of Introduction -Current Resume -Three (3) current Letters of Recommendation (dated within the past year) -Copy of Valid California Credential(s) or Intern eligibility letter -Transcripts (unofficial accepted for application purposes)
Application Requirements To be considered, applicants must submit the following via EdJoin: -Completed EdJoin application -Letter of Introduction -Current Resume -Three (3) current Letters of Recommendation (dated within the past year) -Copy of Valid California Credential(s) or Intern eligibility letter -Transcripts (unofficial accepted for application purposes)
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Salary : $67,702 - $132,345