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DANCE TEACHER
Professional Summary

Veteran Dance Teacher successful at teaching children of all ages diverse dance styles. Prepares for performances and recitals and infuses fun into weekly classes. Bringing [Number] years of related experience. Background includes dance performance, recital planning, performance management and classroom instruction. Passionate about instilling a love of dance in children and adults, as well as techniques and strength for long-term benefits. Hardworking Dance Instructor proficient in instructional strategies and development exercises. Familiar with [Type] and [Type] dances. Over [Number] years of professional [Type] dance experience. Talented Dance Instructor specializing in [Type] and [Type]. Bringing [Number]+ years as dancer and teacher. Focused on correct posture, technique and core strength.

Work History
Company Name - Dance TeacherCity, State09/2018 - Current
  • Supervised groups of 5-40 children during activities, performances, and competitions.
  • Taught [Type] and [Type] dance classes for [Type] students.
  • Planned, prepared and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.
  • Communicated with students and parents in person, via email and by phone to resolve issues and answer questions.
  • Planned routines for recitals and performances.
  • Assisted with coordination and administration of complete dance program.
  • Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
Company Name - Jazz Competitive Teacher/Dance ChoreographerCity, State01/2018 - Current
  • Prepared student groups for competitions with routines, exercise regimens and instruction on specific techniques.
  • Managed exercise, conditioning and flexibility improvement programs.
  • Encouraged diverse and unique dance students at every skill level through positive reinforcement and good sportsmanship.
  • Worked to create strong professional relationships with family members
  • Created variety of original dance routines for different classes according to skill level and performance plans.
  • Helped students understand rhythm, leaps, turns and posture.
  • Developed choreography for up to [Number] dancers for [Type] performances.
  • Choreographed performances for individuals and groups.
Company Name - Dance InstructorCity, State04/2005 - 08/2021
  • Planned and oversaw group, couples and individual dance performances.
  • Provided one-on-one instruction to students by appointment.
  • Adhered to all studio guidelines and legal requirements.
  • Taught groups of up to [Number] couples, with particular focus on [Type] and [Type] styles.
  • Worked in team-based environment to uphold quality and continuity of service to all clients.
  • Maintained daily student records and evaluated student progress.
  • Facilitated group sessions and provided one-on-one support.
Company Name - Dance Director, Dance InstructorCity, State01/2012 - 01/2019
  • Designed and implemented a dance curriculum for Dance 1, 2, 3, and Dance Production class sections.Comprehensive knowledge and implementation of Common Core National Standards and California VAPA State Standards within dance curriculum.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies for a successful dance program for 7 years.Continuous and ongoing attendance at professional development dance seminars and workshops year round to further knowledge and expertise in the field of dance.
  • Coordinated, directed, and choreographed three annual dance shows for High School grades 9-12.
Affiliations

California Association for Health and Physical Education,Recreation and Dance (CAHPERD)

National Dance Education Organization (NDEO)

Skills
  • Google Drive, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Internet
  • CPR
  • English
  • PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word
  • Reporter
  • Safety
  • Seminars
  • Workshops
  • Technique Improvement
  • Parent Relations
  • Instructional Techniques
Education
California State University
City
English Learner Authorization (BCLAD), Mandated Reporter, AACCA Spirit Safety, AED Sudden Cardiac Arrest, and CPR. Currently enrolled in the National Dance Education Online (NDEO) Professional Institute Certificate Program.
California State University
City
Bachelor of Science: Physical Education
  • Dean's Honor list
  • Graduated magna cum laude
05/2011
California State University, Sacramento
City
Single Subject Credential: Physical Education
2010
California State University, Sacramento
City
Bachelor of Arts: Dance
  • Dean's List 2004-2010
  • Graduated magna cum laude
Certifications

Supplementary Authorization,Health Science, California State University,Sacramento

English Learner Authorization (BCLAD)

Mandated Report

AACCA Spirt Safety

AED and CPR

National Dance Education Online (NDEO) Professional Institute Certificate

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School Attended

  • California State University
  • California State University, Sacramento
  • California State University, Sacramento

Job Titles Held:

  • Dance Teacher
  • Jazz Competitive Teacher/Dance Choreographer
  • Dance Instructor
  • Dance Director, Dance Instructor

Degrees

  • English Learner Authorization (BCLAD), Mandated Reporter, AACCA Spirit Safety, AED Sudden Cardiac Arrest, and CPR. Currently enrolled in the National Dance Education Online (NDEO) Professional Institute Certificate Program.
    Bachelor of Science : Physical Education
    Single Subject Credential : Physical Education
    Bachelor of Arts : Dance

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