Ballroom Advisor - Shelley High SchoolThe Ballroom Advisor will lead, teach, and mentor the ballroom dance team, fostering a supportive environment that enhances technical skill, confidence, and artistic expression. The advisor will prepare the team for performances and competitions while managing day-to-day operations and promoting a passion for ballroom dance.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Practice Leadership: Plan and hold weekly, early morning, or Saturday practices.
Performance & Competition Management: Organize and direct the team's participation in local dance events, showcases, and competitions.
Mentorship: Provide constructive feedback to students to help them improve their skills.
Administrative Tasks: Manage student grades, attendance, and behavior expectations.
Fundraising: Conduct fundraisers throughout the year to support team travel and competition costs.
Requirements and Skills
Experience: Significant experience in American Rhythm & Smooth dance
Instructional Skills: Proven ability to teach dance techniques, choreograph routines, and provide performance training. Personality: Energetic, personable, engaging, and patient, with a "can-do" attitude. Professionalism: Strong communication skills and dependability. Key Responsibilities by Category: Teaching & Mentoring: Instructing on dance technique, posture, and body awareness. Performances & Competitions: Arranging 5-6 outside performance opportunities. Student Growth: Ensuring a positive, fun, and supportive learning environment. Open until filled.
