CALEX SPORTS INC·Palo Alto, California
The instructor will teach dance classes to elementary school children, manage classroom behavior, and ensure a positive learning environment. Additional duties include taking attendance, interacting with parents and staff, and documenting sessions with photos.
Benefits: Flexible
We are a provider of after-school dance classes for Grades K-3 in various elementary schools across the Bay Area. Currently, we are seeking dynamic and experienced instructors to join our team. This part-time position involves teaching dance to elementary school children, managing classes, and ensuring a positive and engaging learning environment.
Class Management: Can manage a class size of 8 - 16 students with ages ages 5-10 years old Can teach different forms of dance to elementary school kids.
Attend a maximum of two-day unpaid training/shadowing session to familiarize yourself with the program. Transport equipment if needed and set up for each class.
Take attendance and sign in/out students for each class. Interact with parents and school office staff as necessary. Provide feedback for each student by the end of the session.
Capture a few pictures each session of kids in action.
Must be 19+ years old upon application submission. Previous teaching or playing experience in pickleball or tennis is preferred but not required. USPTA/PTR certification is preferred but not required. Enjoy working with kids and possess effective classroom management skills. Flexibility, reliability, punctuality, and a professional, enthusiastic approach. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Resilient, positive attitude. Must have the ability to work independently and within a small team. Must have own car and valid driver's license to use at work Willingness to undergo a live scan background check and TB test before working. Fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Must complete sending photo and short biography to upload in our website and introduce your experience in sports.
Programs are offered at multiple schools across the Bay Area. Candidates must currently live locally and be available for in-person work.
We do have other Programs like Yoga, Soccer, PE, Pickleball, Volleyball, Basketball, Floor Hockey and Dance. You’re welcome to apply to any of these as well.
Classes are 1 - 1.5 hours long, starting between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m., Monday to Friday. Work two or more days per week, with a maximum of 2-5 hours per week.
Candidates must be local to the US or already have a necessary working VISA as the employer does not provide any Visa assistance to applicants.
If you are passionate about sports, enjoy working with children, and meet the requirements, please contact the employer at +1 (510) 491-3007 to discuss the opportunity further. Join us in bringing the excitement of pickleball and tennis to elementary school students in the Bay Area!
Market context
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