We are seeking a talented and passionate Dance Teacher specializing in Bharatanatyam and/or Kathak to join our school community. The ideal candidate will be responsible for teaching classical Indian dance forms to students across various grade levels, nurturing artistic expression, discipline, confidence, and appreciation for India’s rich cultural heritage.
- Bachelor’s degree in Dance, Performing Arts, or a related field from a recognized institution.
- Formal training/certification in Bharatanatyam and/or Kathak from a reputed institution is mandatory.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant teaching experience in a reputed school, dance academy, or cultural institution.
- Experience in choreographing performances for school functions, competitions, and cultural events.
- Recognized certifications or diplomas in Bharatanatyam and/or Kathak.
- Strong understanding of dance theory, rhythm (taal), expressions (abhinaya), and stage presentation.
- Ability to train students for inter-school competitions and annual performances.
- Expertise in Bharatanatyam and/or Kathak techniques, repertoire, and performance styles.
- Ability to teach students of varying age groups and skill levels.
- Strong choreography and performance planning skills.
- Excellent classroom management and student motivation techniques.
- Ability to integrate theory, storytelling, and cultural context into dance instruction.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Passion for preserving and promoting Indian classical arts.