What are the responsibilities and job description for the DANCE INSTRUCTOR position at PROSPECT HEIGHTS PARK DISTRICT?
Job Details
Description
SUMMARY:
The Dance Instructor is responsible for the teaching of assigned and agreed upon dance classes.
The Dance Instructor work schedule will vary based on program participation, availability and dancer interest. Work hours may range from weekday, weeknights and weekends.
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:
Supervisor of Recreation
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Teaching dance classes to a wide range of ages.
Obtaining class lists for programs and take attendance each class meeting.
Establish a curriculum that will establish a routine at the session ending dance recital.
Perform all job tasks within the rules and guidelines of the District's safety program.
MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:
Assisting with programs and special events.
PSYCHOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS:
Worker must be able to function under loud and stressful conditions.
Worker must be sensitive to the needs of individuals with disabilities.
PHYSIOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS:
Able to respond to the needs of children of all ages.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS:
Worker will be exposed to inside conditions.
COGNITIVE CONSIDERATIONS:
Worker must demonstrate good safety awareness and judgment.
Worker must be able to enforce dance procedures.
Worker must be able to follow directions from supervisors.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
A proven record of dance program participation. Any education relating dance performance and instruction is preferred. Must be a minimum of 16 years old.