Classical dance teacher

Job Title: Classical Dance Teacher

Location: Mangadu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Job Type: FullTime

Experience: 1 to 3 years preferred

Salary: Based on experience and performance

Job Summary:

We are looking for a passionate and skilled Classical Dance Teacher to join our Performing Arts team. The ideal candidate should have expertise in one or more Indian classical dance forms such as Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Kathak, etc., and possess the ability to train and inspire students to perform with grace, discipline, and confidence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging dance lessons aligned with the school’s curriculum and event requirements.
• Teach students the fundamentals, techniques, and theory of classical dance.
• Prepare students for stage performances, competitions, and annual cultural programs.
• Conduct rehearsals and guide students in costume selection, expression, rhythm, and presentation.
• Maintain attendance, discipline, and decorum during classes and rehearsals.
• Collaborate with other art, music, and physical education departments for integrated programs.
• Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback for improvement.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s or Diploma in Classical Dance / Performing Arts from a recognized institution.
• Minimum 2–5 years of teaching experience in a reputed school or dance academy.
• Proficiency in at least one classical dance form (Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Kathak, etc.).
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Passionate about teaching and nurturing young talents.

Key Skills:

• Excellent knowledge of classical dance theory and practice
• Creativity in choreography and stage presentation
• Strong interpersonal and motivational skills
• Commitment to discipline, punctuality, and student development

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Provident Fund

Application Question(s):

• Which classical dance form(s) are you trained in?
• Do you hold a Degree or Diploma in Classical Dance or Performing Arts?
• How many years of experience do you have in teaching classical dance?
• Have you trained school students for stage performances, annual day programs, or inter-school competitions?

Work Location: In person