ONLINE Bollywood/Classical Indian Dance Instructor – Seasonal / Contract

We’re looking for a deeply caring, supportive, and skilled Classical Indian Dance (Bharatanatyam, Kathak) and Bollywood dance instructor to support our online program.

The instructor must have a strong Online-Zoom experience and have experience working with beginners and older women over 40 yrs+

The 8-week program is scheduled on Tuesday evenings and allows up to 15 participants.

Instructor Responsibilities:

To instruct a 50-minute fun, safe, and effective class for all levels and abilities with confidence
Understands the components of a dance choreography class for beginners and older adults (an introduction, dynamic warm-up, dance learning and practice, and a cool-down)
Has a strong dance back round in at least one Classical Indian Dance and Bollywood is a huge asset
Can cue effectively using their voice and hands
Has a STRONG Zoom set up using a laptop or computer, a microphone or earphones, can share audio via Zoom, and has high-speed internet.

The Instructor Must Have

A minimum of 5 years of experience teaching Classical Indian Dance or Bollywood
Is a current Dance Instructor for adults and/or kids at studios across Toronto
Has at least 2 years of experience instructing online on Zoom
Has a Dance Diploma/Degree, Movement Certifications/Exercise Specialist, Health and Fitness Promotion, OR equivalent through a Canadian or North American governing body
Must have a valid CPR Level C and First Aid training
Must have PERSONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE (ONLINE INSTRUCTION)
Should have an understanding of various Classical Indian or Indian folklore forms
Should have online-zoom teaching experience (in case there are any future pandemic lockdowns, all instructors shift online)

The Interview process has 3 steps.

This is not employment. This is a volunteer position with a monthly honorarium issued at the end of the month