FY 24-25 HIGH SCHOOL DANCE TEACHER at Vaughn Next Century Learning Center
Job Summary
Job Summary
DESCRIPTION Passionate and experienced dance teacher sought to spearhead the development of a comprehensive multi-level dance curriculum at our high school. This full-time role encompasses foundational to advanced classes. The ideal candidate will possess expertise across diverse dance styles, a talent for engaging and motivating students in grades 9 - 12, and exceptional teaching abilities. The entry-level course will introduce students to various dance genres, while intermediate and advanced courses will progressively enhance technical proficiency and explore advanced concepts and choreography across different dance styles.
Requirements / Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED A bachelor's degree in dance, performing arts, education, or a related field is preferred. Experience teaching dance at the middle and/or high school levels, with a proven track record of student success and achievement. A California credential or credential combination authorizing K-12 teaching service in the area of dance. Must hold an English Learner authorization (CLAD, BCLAD, SB 1969 or other appropriate authorization). Experience creating a well-planned and developmentally appropriate dance program. Knowledge of instructional strategies for a balanced and comprehensive dance program. The ability to select text and material for classroom use, analyze program effectiveness, and incorporate technology in the dance curriculum. Ability to analyze and interpret curricular components, communicate effectively in verbal and written form, work cooperatively with a variety of individuals and groups, maintain appropriate records, work in a team environment, and meet established deadlines for completion of projects.
Requirements / Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED A bachelor's degree in dance, performing arts, education, or a related field is preferred. Experience teaching dance at the middle and/or high school levels, with a proven track record of student success and achievement. A California credential or credential combination authorizing K-12 teaching service in the area of dance. Must hold an English Learner authorization (CLAD, BCLAD, SB 1969 or other appropriate authorization). Experience creating a well-planned and developmentally appropriate dance program. Knowledge of instructional strategies for a balanced and comprehensive dance program. The ability to select text and material for classroom use, analyze program effectiveness, and incorporate technology in the dance curriculum. Ability to analyze and interpret curricular components, communicate effectively in verbal and written form, work cooperatively with a variety of individuals and groups, maintain appropriate records, work in a team environment, and meet established deadlines for completion of projects.
Comments and Other Information
SALARY AND BENEFITS
$67,704.00 - $115,828.57
184 days of work per year
10 Sick Days per year (accrued on a per payroll basis)
Eligible for competitive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
100% employer covered life insurance
100% employer covered long-term disability insurance
Access to Vaughn Perks, an employee benefits hub with access to discounts and services
CalSTRS contribution for CalSTRS-eligible positions
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Upon receiving an offer of employment:
Must pass a criminal background check (Live Scan) with the Department of Justice (DOJ)
Must provide a Tuberculosis skin test (Mantoux) clearance within 60 days of employment
Will be assigned mandated state training to be completed prior to the first day of employment
Vaughn Next Century Learning Center does not discriminate on the basis of race, religious creed, color, ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, pregnancy, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected basis under the law. Equal opportunity shall be provided to all employees and applicants in every aspect of personnel policy and practice. Vaughn does not discriminate against persons with disabilities who, with reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the job in question.
Comments and Other Information
SALARY AND BENEFITS
$67,704.00 - $115,828.57
184 days of work per year
10 Sick Days per year (accrued on a per payroll basis)
Eligible for competitive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
100% employer covered life insurance
100% employer covered long-term disability insurance
Access to Vaughn Perks, an employee benefits hub with access to discounts and services
CalSTRS contribution for CalSTRS-eligible positions
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Upon receiving an offer of employment:
Must pass a criminal background check (Live Scan) with the Department of Justice (DOJ)
Must provide a Tuberculosis skin test (Mantoux) clearance within 60 days of employment
Will be assigned mandated state training to be completed prior to the first day of employment
Vaughn Next Century Learning Center does not discriminate on the basis of race, religious creed, color, ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, pregnancy, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected basis under the law. Equal opportunity shall be provided to all employees and applicants in every aspect of personnel policy and practice. Vaughn does not discriminate against persons with disabilities who, with reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the job in question.