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Dance Instructors

SEEKING ADAPTIVE DANCE TEACHER

The Greater Washington Dance Center (Reston, VA) is seeking teacher applicants interested in joining our growing Adaptive Dance team.  Ideally, we are seeking candidates with both primary dance level (ages 4-12)  teaching experience and knowledge in adaptive dance or early childhood education or experience working with children who have disabilities.  We are willing to train the right person!

Applicants must have a dynamic, vibrant personality and excel in teaching young ages. Instructors must be available Saturday mornings from 9AM to 12PM to start. Additional weekday classes in our regular dance program may be possible depending upon experience.  Responsibilities include successfully teaching from the GWDC Adaptive Dance syllabus, working collaboratively with fellow staff members and interfacing with parents as needed.

Applicants must have expertise in one or more of the following ares:
  • Classical Ballet (ABT, RAD, Vaganova)
  • Tap (very basic)
  • Pre-School and Early Childhood Dance
  • Adaptive Dance
  • Teaching children with physical and/or mental disabilities.
Desired Traits: 
  • Team player, able to work collaboratively with fellow dance teachers
  • Easily reached by email and/or cell phone
  • Punctuality (arriving “early” means that you are on time)
  • Ability to communicate effectively with directors, school staff, and parents regarding students’ programs
  • Able to speak and read English fluently
  • Vibrant, outgoing personality and a love of children.
Salary commensurate with education and experience
To apply for this position please submit the following information: 
  • Cover letter
  • Resume listing all experience related to dance, early childhood education, adaptive dance and working with children with disabilities
  • Three (3) references​
Please add “Adaptive Dance Teaching Position” in the subject line.
Review of applications will continue until all necessary positions are filled.
Send to:  glv@gwdancecenter.com
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12320 Pinecrest Road, Suite 100, Reston, VA  20191 . glv@gwdancecenter.com
  • Home
  • About
    • Contact
    • Faculty
    • Mission
    • Testimonials
    • GWDC Photo Gallery
    • Jobs
    • Studio Rental
    • Request a Donation
  • Summer 2023
  • Classes
    • Pre-professional Division
    • Professional Division
    • Training Division
    • Boys
    • Jazz, Modern, Hip Hop, Tap & Contemporary
    • Homeschool Musical Theatre
    • Adult Dance and Fitness Classes
    • Adaptive Dance
    • Piano Lessons
  • Performing Opportunities
    • Festival Ballet Virginia
    • Motion X Dance DC
  • Information
    • GWDC Footnotes!
    • Calendar
    • Dress Code
    • Policies
    • Update Your Credit Card
    • Make Up Classes
    • Press & Media >
      • Releases
      • Interviews & Videos
  • Festival Ballet Virginia
    • Company
    • Tickets and Performances
    • Support
    • Donate
    • Auditions
  • Parent Portal