Dance Instructor

Position Overview:Note: Adjunct positions at UCO are part-time teaching positions. This posting is to create a pool of interested applicants from which the Department may draw as sections become open at any point in the current academic year. This posting may or may not result in the hiring of adjuncts. Adjunct Faculty - provides a quality learning experience for students on a semester basis. Adjunct faculty reports to a dean or chair and performs instruction-related duties and responsibilities in a timely manner and in accordance with the mission, policies and procedures of the college. The relationship of the adjunct faculty member to the student is one of teacher and facilitator of learning.Department Specific Essential Job Functions:The Department of Dance at the University of Central Oklahoma is seeking a highly qualified applicant for the position of Adjunct Instructor in Ballet.Experience Required:Possesses at least a master's degree in the field specified in the position announcement (exceptions require Academic Affairs approval). Possesses excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.Experience Preferred:The candidate must have a BFA or higher with expertise in ballet technique. Successful applicants will have previous teaching experience in university and/or studio settings plus special attention to those who have certification in recognized ballet programs.Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:Applicant should have teaching experience with Beginners through Advanced students and also experience teaching in one or more of the following areas including Pointe Technique, Classical Variations and/or Ballet for children.Physical Demands:Reasonable accommodations (in accordance with ADA requirements) may be made, upon request, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. #J-18808-Ljbffr