Competitive Dance Head Coach

• 03-May-2024 to Until Filled (CST)
• Staff
• Davenport, IA, USA
• Full Time
• Competitive Salary with excellent benefits package-tuition remission

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At St. Ambrose we believe in the transformative power of dance. Our national-championship dance program is dedicated to nurturing students' artistic expression, technical proficiency, and passion for movement. As part of our commitment to excellence, we are seeking a dedicated and dynamic competitive dance coach to lead our talented dancers to continued excellence.

Responsibilities include:

Competitive Dance Head Coach

• 03-May-2024 to Until Filled (CST)
• Staff
• Davenport, IA, USA
• Full Time
• Competitive Salary with excellent benefits package-tuition remission

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At St. Ambrose we believe in the transformative power of dance. Our national-championship dance program is dedicated to nurturing students' artistic expression, technical proficiency, and passion for movement. As part of our commitment to excellence, we are seeking a dedicated and dynamic competitive dance coach to lead our talented dancers to continued excellence.

Responsibilities include:

• Develop and implement comprehensive training programs for the dance team, focusing on technique, choreography, and performance quality.
• Lead engaging and motivating practice sessions, rehearsals, and workshops that inspire students to reach their full potential.
• Provide constructive feedback and guidance to dancers to support their growth and development.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to coordinate performances, competitions, and other dance-related events.
• Recruit a representative number of dancers each year for both the competition squad and the performance team.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that celebrates diversity and promotes teamwork and camaraderie among dancers.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Dance, Performing Arts, or related field
• Extensive experience as a dancer and/or choreographer, with a strong background in various dance styles and techniques.
• Proven track record of coaching or teaching dance to individuals or groups of all ages.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate rehearsals and performances.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Access to state-of-the-art dance facilities and resources.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students and contribute to the vibrant arts community at St. Ambrose University
• Access to campus amenities, cultural events, and recreational facilities

How to Apply:

If you are ready to join a dynamic team and make a difference, please submit your resume, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references though our online application portal at https://stambroseuniv.applicantlist.com. Position is open until filled. St. Ambrose actively seeks applications from members of underrepresented groups. EOE

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