Position Summary:
Saint Andrew’s School is seeking a Performing Arts Instructor responsible for providing an educational atmosphere where students have the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and spiritual growth; and for organizing and implementing an instructional program that will result in students achieving academic and artistic success.
This position will be responsible for teaching a combination of dance classes to students in grades 4-8, and will also support choreography for the fall Novemberfest and spring Celebration of Dance, as well as choreography for the Lower School, Middle School, and Upper School musical productions.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement dance curriculum in alignment with the performing arts department expectations
- Implement instructional activities that actively engage students in meaningful learning
- Collaborate with departmental colleagues to best support students in the theatre and dance productions and performances
- Communicate effectively with students, parents and colleagues on a regular basis
- Create performing arts course documentation as determined by the divisional and department expectations, working to vertically align curriculum
- Collaborate with the Director of Performing Arts to verify student eligibility and communicate course requirements
- Regularly attend all division, department, and production meetings
- This position may serve as an advisor
- Other duties as assigned by the Director of Performing Arts
