Dance instructor Jobs in New York, NY

Description

AMDA College of the Performing Arts, with campuses in New York City and Hollywood, is one of the foremost post-secondary performing arts colleges in the country. AMDA offers various pathways for students to receive unparalleled performing arts education taught by world-class industry professionals, including Professional Conservatory Certificates as well as undergraduate and graduate degrees (Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Arts, Associate of Occupational Studies, Master of Fine Arts and Master of Arts). Notices Qualified applicants should submit : cover letter and resume. Applicants with performing / professional resumes and teaching resumes are encouraged to submit both. Primary Responsibilities :

• Maintaining current knowledge in subject matter areas as it relates to :
• Ballet
• Jazz
• Theater Dance
• Providing instruction in accordance with established curriculum, course outlines and class schedules
• Creating and maintaining a student centered environment which emphasizes learning, encourages free discussion of ideas and critical thinking
• Evaluating progress of students concerning educational matters and grading student work
• Maintaining appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics both online and in-person
• Fulfilling professional responsibilities of a part-time / temporary faculty member
• Maintaining accurate academic records
• Utilizing online classrooms and sustaining student engagement
• Consistent communication and accurate reporting
• Contribution to school community, including :
• Committee Participation
• Active Engagement in required trainings and initiatives
• Viewing student performances
• Upholding AMDA’s core values of equity and inclusion in the classroom and commitment to an environment of student safety and support

Qualifications :

Eligibility Requirements - Performance Credentials

Position Information :

Diversity and Qualifications : AMDA is fully committed to diversity, inclusivity, and equity throughout the teaching and learning process. We encourage applications from individuals who have extensive experience working with students from diverse backgrounds.

Successful candidates will have a sensitivity to, and understanding of, the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of our students, including disabilities that may affect students' development and learning styles.

Members of traditionally underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.AMDA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in which no person is subjected to discrimination or harassment on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military and veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, supervision, promotion, working conditions, termination, layoff, demotion, transfer, compensation, and training.