Employment Application

Rising Star Dance Company is looking to expand! We are considering expanding to the following areas:

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- Temecula

- San Diego

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We're looking to conduct interviews for possible Dance Teacher candidates, with new classes beginning in September. This position is PART TIME.

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I am looking for professional dance teacher candidates who exemplify the following qualities and requirements:

- Strong leadership skills

- Problem solver

- Positive attitude and demeanor

- Impressive self awareness/composure

- Respectful

- The ability to improvise as well as follow a detailed plan

- Someone who has a strong dance background of 10+ years

- A dance teaching background of 2+ years specifically in PRE SCHOOL AGED ballet, tap and creative movement IS ideal to be considered. We are willing to train the right candidate. 

- Must be comfortable teaching a large dance class and handling it independently

- Must also be comfortable with parents in the studio viewing the class

- Administrative experience (specifically in a studio environment) is a plus

- Early Childhood Development college units are a plus (higher pay)

- CPR certification is a plus

- MUST be able to pass a background check

- MUST have credible resume with references

- MUST be staying in the area a minimum of one year

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The position description includes:

- Independently teaching dance classes to children ages 2-9, with the majority being 3 & 4

- 30 minute, 45 minute or 60 minute classes, creative movement, ballet, tap and jazz

- Following a specific yearly syllabus/class plan

- Meeting with me once a month, as well as communicating closely to ensure success

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This is a PART TIME dance teaching position. Starting at 2-3 classes per week with the possibility of more in the future. Light administrative duties will be expected as well. Pay is based on experience. I will NOT answer any questions regarding pay until and interview is conducted. Only applicants with dance teaching experience will be considered, no exceptions. Assistant teaching is not applicable. 

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Please fill out the short form below followed by sending an email to RisingStarDanceCompany@yahoo.com with the following:

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- Resume with references

- Current headshot

- Cover letter - In your cover letter please state why you would be a fantastic addition to Rising Star Dance Company, and your overall career goals.

- Weekly availability as of July

*In the email subject please say "(Preferred city, Temecula or San Diego) Dance Teacher Applicant - (your name)"

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Thank You! I am looking forward to hearing from you! Joining the Rising Star Dance family will be a one of a kind experience

Amanda Brown