What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dance Instructor position at Ponte Vedra Ballet & Dance Company LLC?
Company Description
Ponte Vedra Ballet & Dance Company LLC is a performance-based school providing exceptional training for dancers of all levels, from beginners to pre-professionals, for over 17 years in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, and surrounding areas. Our instructors bring over 30 years of professional performance and teaching experience in ballet, modern dance, Off-Broadway productions, touring companies, and commercial projects. We pride ourselves on offering big-city-level training in a supportive community environment, preparing students for success in dance and performing arts.
Role Description
This is a part-time, on-site role for a Dance Instructor located in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. The Dance Instructor will be responsible for teaching a variety of dance classes, preparing choreography for performances, coaching students to improve technique, and fostering a love for dance. The role requires engaging with students of diverse skill levels and promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment. Additional responsibilities may include organizing class schedules, collaborating with other instructors, and assisting during performances as needed.
Qualifications
- Expertise in Dance Instruction and Dance Education
- Experience with Teaching and working with students of various ages and skill levels
- Proficiency in multiple Dance styles and techniques
- An understanding of Music as it applies to choreography and movement
- Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills
- A passion for inspiring and mentoring students in the performing arts
- Formal dance training or degree in Dance or Performing Arts preferred
- Previous experience in choreographing and managing performances is a plus