Tuesday, May 18, 2021
SUMMER Dance Teaching Artists
Company: Notes in Motion/Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre
Location: New York, NY
Compensation: $45/hr
Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre/Notes in Motion is seeking experienced Dance Teaching Artists for current opportunitieis as well as ongoing dance and movement residencies and after-school programs in the NYC Public Schools (remote and in-person). These are paid teaching opportunities to inspire young people with dance in underserved schools throughout the five boroughs of NYC.
Qualified candidates should have experience in a variety of dance forms including ballet, modern, jazz, tap, ballroom, hip hop, African, Latin, Indian, and 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 the 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!
Notes in Motion/Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre
77 Bleecker Street #318
New York, NY, 10012
2129959446
notesinmotion.org
For more information:
Amanda Selwyn
amanda@notesinmotion.org
2129959446