Tuesday, July 9, 2019

Dance Teaching Artists

 
Students in action at PS 63 Christopher Duggan

Notes in Motion Outreach Dance Theatre is seeking experienced Dance Teaching Artists for ongoing dance and movement residencies and after-school programs in the NYC Public Schools. These are paid teaching opportunities to inspire young people with dance in underserved schools throughout the five boroughs of NYC.

Teaching Artist Auditions July 31 and August 18, 2019 12-2 p.m.

Qualified candidates should have experience in a variety of dance forms including ballet, modern, jazz, tap, ballroom, hip hop, African, and/or creative dance training as well as a background in performance, improvisation, and choreography. 2-3 years experience teaching in NYC public schools (or similar settings) pre-K, elementary, middle, and/or high school populations. Experience teaching theater, yoga, martial arts, and/or gymnastics also A PLUS! Bilingual in Spanish or Chinese a plus as well.

To apply, submit detailed TEACHING RESUME, COVER LETTER, and LESSON PLAN to amanda@notesinmotion.org with subject line DANCE TEACHING ARTIST. 

LESSON PLAN should be a creative dance (in any dance style) teaching lesson plan (a 50-minute session approximately) that could be appropriate for grades K-5. Please pick a grade level within that range, we are looking for something dynamic and active, but also focused. Include learning objective, vocabulary, description of activities, and guiding question(s). 

Thank you, looking forward to working with you!

 

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