Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary: $50 per hour
Lucy School is an arts-integrated independent school located on a beautiful rural campus in Middletown, Maryland. We serve children from preschool through Grade 8 with a strong commitment to creativity, nature, and the performing arts.
Position Overview:
Lucy School is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic After-School Dance Teacher to lead engaging and developmentally appropriate dance classes for students in grades K8. This is a part-time position with flexible afternoon hours, typically two to three days per week, with the possibility of additional class opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and lead fun, inclusive dance sessions for elementary and/or middle school students
- Teach a variety of dance styles (creative movement, hip-hop, jazz, modern, etc.) depending on your expertise
- Foster a positive, supportive environment that encourages self-expression and teamwork
- Prepare students for informal showcases or performances if applicable
- Communicate regularly with school staff and parents about class progress
Qualifications:
- Experience teaching dance to children or young adolescents
- Background in dance education, choreography, or performance
- Positive classroom management skills and an engaging teaching style
- Ability to work independently and adapt lessons to a range of skill levels
- Commitment to child safety and school values