Bismarck Public Schools is seeking a passionate and experienced Dance Coach to join our team and inspire dancers of all levels to achieve their full potential.
As a Dance Coach, you will be responsible for developing dancers' technical skills, choreographing routines, and fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.
The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of various dance styles, excellent communication skills, and the ability to motivate and encourage dancers to excel.
Responsibilities:
Develop comprehensive dance training programs tailored to the needs and skill levels of individual dancers and groups.
Instruct dancers in various dance styles.
Teach proper dance techniques, body alignment, and alignment to prevent injuries and promote safe practices.
Choreograph original dance routines for performances, competitions, and showcases, ensuring they align with the dancers' abilities and showcase their strengths.
Provide constructive feedback and encouragement to dancers to help them improve their skills and confidence.
Organize and lead rehearsals, ensuring that dancers are prepared for performances and competitions.
Collaborate with other coaches, instructors, and staff members to coordinate schedules, events, and performances.
Stay current with trends and developments in the dance industry, attending workshops, conferences, and training sessions as needed.
Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where dancers feel supported, challenged, and inspired to reach their full potential.
Communicate effectively with dancers, parents, and staff members, providing updates on progress, schedules, and events.
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a dance instructor, choreographer, or coach, with a strong background in various dance styles.
Excellent dance technique and proficiency in teaching a range of skill levels, from beginner to advanced.
Creative choreography skills with the ability to develop original routines that highlight dancers' strengths.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to motivate, inspire, and encourage dancers.
Patience, empathy, and a passion for working with dancers of all ages and skill levels.
Knowledge of dance theory, anatomy, and injury prevention techniques.
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate rehearsals, performances, and events.
Please note - Coaches who hold a ND teaching license - wages are reportable to the North Dakota Teacher's Fund for Retirement (TFFR).
The employee (coach) will contribute 11.
75% of their salary and the District will contribute 12.
75%
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