St. Andrew’s Episcopal School in Potomac, MD seeks a part-time Dance Instructor

St. Andrew’s Episcopal School in Potomac, MD seeks a part-time Dance Instructor Founded in 1978, St. Andrew’s is a co-educational independent day school, enrolling approximately 585 students in preschool-grade 12. The school has two campuses three miles apart. The Potomac Village Campus (preschool-grade 2) is on the grounds of St. Francis Episcopal Church and the 19-acre Postoak Campus (grades 3-12) is on Postoak Road in Potomac. Since 2008 St. Andrew’s has renovated or newly built each of its buildings and outdoor spaces, culminating in the opening of the new 43,000-square-foot Student Center in 2016 on the Postoak Campus. St. Andrew’s has earned international recognition as a destination school for research-informed teaching, learning, and leadership development. Its Center for Transformative Teaching and Learning (www.thecttl.org) has trained 100% of the St. Andrew’s faculty in the foundations of Mind, Brain, and Education Science research. As leaders in the research-to-practice movement, St. Andrew’s teachers and students conduct original educational research with faculty from The Johns Hopkins University School of Education and Research Schools International, led by individual faculty members at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Education. CTTL publications and training have influenced more than 10,000 teachers and school leaders internationally. As a faculty member at St. Andrew’s, you can have the opportunity to work directly with the CTTL as a Teacher Research Fellow or contributing author to the CTTL’s internationally recognized publication Think Differently and Deeply. St. Andrew’s faculty and staff uphold a powerfully innovative, positive culture that challenges and supports one of the most broadly diverse student bodies in greater Washington. The school seeks growth-minded, highly motivated, collaborative faculty and staff that will continue the school’s growth and focus on the development of each student’s full potential." Position: St. Andrew’s Episcopal School in Potomac, MD seeks a part-time Dance Instructor to lead the Upper School Dance Company in Fall and Spring Trimesters (3:30 - 5:45p Labor Day – Thanksgiving and March 5 – Apr 27). Additional stipended roles are open depending on instructor’s availability: a Winter Middle School Dance Instructor (2:35 - 3:35), and choreographer for the Winter Upper School Musical (3:30 - 5:45p) and Spring Middle School Musical (typically 10:35 - 11:15a three times a week and 11:15a - 1:10p once a week). Qualifications: BA or higher with prior college-level/professional dance performance and/or prior K-12 dance instruction experience preferred. Dynamic instruction and the ability to work effectively as a team member within the Performing Arts department are also essential. We encourage interested candidates to find out more about the school and our new dance studio in the Student Center by visiting our website www.saes.org. To apply, please email a letter of interest, resume, and list of three references to: employment@saes.org David Brown Assistant Head of School