What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dance Teacher position at Elmhurst District 205 Public Schools?
Visual & Performing Arts
Dance Teacher - Full Time
Position: Dance Teacher - Full Time
Building: York Community High School
Position Type: Licensed Staff
License Required
Qualifications
The High School Dance Teacher is responsible for delivering rigorous, inclusive, and culturally responsive dance instruction to students across grade levels and ability ranges. This educator collaborates closely with the lead dance teacher to ensure curricular coherence, instructional alignment, and a consistent student experience across the program.The ideal candidate is a collaborative professional who balances technical precision with artistic exploration, fosters meaningful student relationships, and brings both cultural fluency and pedagogical skill to the high school dance classroom.
Candidates will have an IL Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Visual Arts Endorsement registered in DuPage County.
Candidates with experience teaching visual art will be prioritized.
Collective Bargaining Agreement linked here. Contains salary schedule along with benefits.
Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Dance Teacher - Full Time
Position: Dance Teacher - Full Time
Building: York Community High School
Position Type: Licensed Staff
License Required
- Professional Educator License with Dance OR Physical Education Endorsement
Qualifications
- Experience as a dance teacher is preferred
- Candidates possessing both Dance and Physical Education experience or licensure will be prioritized
The High School Dance Teacher is responsible for delivering rigorous, inclusive, and culturally responsive dance instruction to students across grade levels and ability ranges. This educator collaborates closely with the lead dance teacher to ensure curricular coherence, instructional alignment, and a consistent student experience across the program.The ideal candidate is a collaborative professional who balances technical precision with artistic exploration, fosters meaningful student relationships, and brings both cultural fluency and pedagogical skill to the high school dance classroom.
Candidates will have an IL Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Visual Arts Endorsement registered in DuPage County.
Candidates with experience teaching visual art will be prioritized.
Collective Bargaining Agreement linked here. Contains salary schedule along with benefits.
Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.