The University of Mount Union’s Department of Performing Arts (Alliance, OH) is searching for a Part Time instructor in Dance for Musical Theatre, teaching two course levels of Musical Theatre Dance focusing on the following Dance techniques: Jazz, Tap, Ballet, and strength and conditioning for dance. Please indicate technique forms qualified to teach on application. Adjunct faculty are selected based on program needs and subject matter expertise of the applicant. Spring 2025 courses are on MWF from 11:15-1:35

Minimum Requirements

Master's degree in Dance; or related field; or qualifying equivalency and successful experience as a practitioner in the field
Two (2) years teaching experience
Two (2) years choreography for Theatre preferred
Experience working with non-traditional and diverse student populations preferred
Proficient computer skills and Microsoft applications knowledge
Prior college teaching experience preferred

Class Specific Essential Duties

Fulfills department and college responsibilities as directed by the program director and/or course coordinator
Abides by College wide policies and procedures regarding classroom conduct
Employs a variety of teaching strategies to meet a diverse student population
Adheres to the scheduled time of class/lab
Develops a course syllabus that is in keeping with program and College policies
Ensures that program specific evaluation methods are administered and completed in a consistent and equitable manner
Assure that evaluation methods are appropriate and effectively assessing the established course objectives
Monitors student performance on a regular basis and provides feedback within a reasonable timeframe to students

To apply, please send cover letter and resume to Sarah Russell, Chair of The Department of Performing Arts at russelsa@mountunion.edu. Review of materials will begin immediately for Spring 2025 courses.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $1.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 10 per week

Benefits:

Employee assistance program

Schedule:

Day shift
Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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