Grace Church School, Part-time Dance Educator, Jan. 2018
Job Description for Part-Time Dance Teacher
OVERVIEW
Grace Church School’s mission of academic excellence, ethical values and service, and inclusive community anchors our program and informs our pedagogy and curriculum, preparing our students to lead meaningful and productive lives. The school nurtures and educates the whole child, understanding that our humanity comprises mind, body, heart, and spirit. We celebrate our differences, respect our diversity, and embrace our shared human experience.
REQUIREMENTS
The GCS Dance Department seeks to hire:
§ A creative and collaborative individual to teach dance classes in our lower and middle school and to lead our seventh and eighth grade dance ensemble;
§ A teaching artist with skill and passion for a variety of dance styles and traditions;
§ An experienced teacher who enjoys working with children and collaborating with adults.
In addition to teaching dance classes, which meet on a six-day rotating schedule, the individual who fills this position will take on other supervisory duties (e.g., lunch and study hall supervision). This is a part-time position with opportunities for growth. Position begins as soon as possible and goes through the end of the 2017-18 school year with the possibility of a renewed contract in September 2018.
A bachelor’s degree is required. Please submit a résumé to apply.
An equal opportunity employer, Grace Church School seeks candidates with a strong personal interest in, and commitment to, issues of equity and social justice, reflected in anti-oppression pedagogical skills. People of color and members of other underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.