Seasonal – Starliners Dance Team Assistant Coach

Academy of Holy Angels Starliners Dance Team in Richfield, MN, is hiring an Assistant Coach for its winter sports program, scheduled from mid-October to mid-February.  This position will be 4-5 days per week, plus some Saturdays throughout the season.  In this role, you will be working directly with the Head Coaches and the student-athletes in the program.  

Responsibilities of the position include:

• Ability to demonstrate proper dance technique
• Ability to assist students with positive improvements to their skills and execution
• Ability to lead warmups and stretching exercises
• Assist head coaches with choreography
• Lead practices and small group sessions 
• Accompany the team to events and competitions

Other

• Satisfactory completion of a background check and pre-employment drug screen
• Employees are required to complete safe environment training
• Must comply with Minnesota State High School League coaching requirements

Stipend

• $2,250 - $3,000

Ideal candidates should have: 

• Proficiency in dance terminology - specializing in Jazz is a must
• Proficiency in choreography - for both Jazz and Kick
• Ability to demonstrate and teach dance skills
• Experience with dance programs, either as a participant or instructor at a studio, high school, or college program
• Experience working with middle school and high school students in a classroom, studio, or sports setting
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to take the initiative to prepare for and lead technique sessions

To apply, send a letter of interest, resume, and application to Becky Herling @ aha.jobs@ahastars.org.