City of Las Vegas

Instructor (Dance)

City of Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the City of Las Vegas! We are seeking a highly talented and passionate Instructor to join our dynamic team in teaching the art of dance to our community. As an Instructor, you will have the opportunity to share your expertise and love for dance with students of all ages and levels. We are looking for individuals who are dedicated, energetic, and have a strong desire to inspire and motivate others through the power of dance. If you have a strong background in dance and are eager to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Create and implement engaging and effective dance lessons for students of all ages and levels.
  2. Provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for students to learn and grow in.
  3. Utilize your expertise and passion for dance to inspire and motivate students.
  4. Continuously assess and adjust lesson plans to meet the needs of individual students and the class as a whole.
  5. Foster a positive and encouraging learning atmosphere for students.
  6. Communicate effectively with students and their families regarding class progress, expectations, and any concerns.
  7. Collaborate with other Instructors and staff to ensure a cohesive and well-rounded dance program.
  8. Maintain a high level of professionalism and represent the City of Las Vegas in a positive manner.
  9. Stay current with industry trends and incorporate new techniques and styles into dance curriculum.
  10. Act as a role model for students, promoting discipline, respect, and a love for the art of dance.
  11. Encourage students to participate in performances and competitions, and help prepare them for these events.
  12. Attend staff meetings and trainings as required.
  13. Uphold safety standards and ensure a safe learning environment for all students.
  14. Keep accurate records of attendance, progress, and any incidents.
  15. Engage with the community and promote the dance program to attract new students.
  16. Continuously strive to improve and enhance the dance program and its offerings.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Las Vegas, NV, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Extensive Dance Training And Experience: The Ideal Candidate For An Instructor (Dance) Job At City Of Las Vegas Should Have A Strong Background In Various Dance Styles And Techniques. This May Include Formal Training In Dance Schools, Participation In Dance Competitions, Or Professional Experience As A Dancer.

  • Teaching Experience: Previous Experience Teaching Dance Classes Or Workshops Is An Important Qualification For This Role. The Candidate Should Be Able To Effectively Communicate And Demonstrate Dance Techniques To Students Of All Ages And Levels.

  • Strong Choreography Skills: An Instructor (Dance) At City Of Las Vegas Should Have The Ability To Create And Choreograph Original Dance Routines For Performances Or Competitions. This Requires A Creative And Artistic Mindset, As Well As A Good Understanding Of Music And Rhythm.

  • Knowledge Of Dance Safety And Injury Prevention: As A Dance Instructor, It Is Important To Prioritize The Safety And Well-Being Of Students. The Ideal Candidate Should Have Knowledge Of Proper Warm-Up And Stretching Techniques, As Well As How To Prevent And Respond To Dance-Related Injuries.

  • Interpersonal And Communication Skills: Being An Effective Dance Instructor Also Requires Strong Interpersonal And Communication Skills. The Candidate Should Be Able To Build Rapport With Students And Create A Positive And Inclusive Learning Environment. They Should Also Be Able To Communicate Effectively With Parents And Other Staff Members.

Required Skills

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Coordination

  • Flexibility

  • Adaptability

  • Choreography

  • Performance

  • Technique

  • Teaching Methods

  • Music Interpretation

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Instructor (Dance) in Las Vegas, NV, USA is $25,000 - $45,000 per year. This can vary based on experience, qualifications, and the type of dance being taught. Some instructors may also earn additional income through private lessons, choreography work, or performing.

Additional Information
City of Las Vegas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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Las Vegas, officially the City of Las Vegas and often known simply as Vegas, is the 28th-most populated city in the United States, the most populated city in the state of Nevada, and the county seat of Clark County.

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