School
Dekalb Preparatory Academy
Description
Our experiential curriculum intertwines sciences, humanities, and the arts to prepare children to shape our world.
We believe in our responsibility to partner with parents, creating an ideal environment in which students will have the opportunity to:
- Strive for academic excellence.
- Explore a diverse curriculum.
- Prepare to succeed in a global environment.
- Provide service to a growing community.
- Participate in character education, developing a respect for others through exemplary mentorship.
- Experience cooperative educational communities in all content areas from fine arts to technology.
- Develop students into life-long learners.
Job Description:
The following duties are representative for this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
- Engage new students in conversation to determine their dance form learning interest.
- Provide students with information regarding the different dance forms, and their execution.
- Serve as a recreation leader by developing, supervising, and conducting various types of dance lessons, on an individual and group basis.
- Teach various dance techniques at different levels.
- Provide both leadership and vision in teaching all areas of the dance curriculum, such as techniques, theory, and performance.
- Create and maintain active and collaborative relationships with students, encouraging them to succeed in learning desired dance forms.
- Develop different teaching plans based on their specific requirements and interests.
- Design formative and summative assessments, ensuring that they are aligned with the long-term objectives of the dance course.
- Provide instruction to students, correct their techniques, and assist struggling students on a one-on-one basis.
- Educate students about the background of each dance form that they are learning, by providing them with historical and cultural references.
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned by Administration
Education and/or Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree from a Professional Standards Commission approved accredited college or university in relevant educational field required.
Certificates, Licenses, Permits:
- Valid Professional Standards Commission approved certificate in appropriate educational field at level T-4 or above required.
- Valid Professional Standards Commission approved subject-specific endorsements required.
How to Apply
Submit Resumes: hr@dekalbprepacademy.org
