GEMS Modern Academy, Kochi is a progressive institution committed to fostering creativity and nurturing the all-around development of young minds. We will encourage students to express themselves through the arts while maintaining a strong academic foundation.

We are seeking a talented and versatile Dance and Music Teacher who is proficient in both dancing and singing to inspire students in the Foundational Stage (Pre-Primary to Grade 2) and the Preparatory stage (Grades 3-5) . The ideal candidate should be passionate about Performing Arts and able to create a dynamic and an engaging learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver fun, creative dance and music lessons that engage young learners across both stages.
• Teach a variety of dance styles and vocal music, focusing on rhythm, movement and voice training appropriate for children.
• Foster an appreciation for performing arts through interactive activities and performances.
• Organize and direct student performances for school events, ensuring a balanced representation of dance and music.
• Work collaboratively with classroom teachers to integrate dance and music into the broader curriculum.
• Create a nurturing and safe environment that encourages student confidence and self-expression.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Dance, Music or Performing Arts.
• Minimum 5 years of experience teaching dance and singing to young children, ideally in a school setting.
• Strong understanding of early childhood development and ability to tailor lessons to different age groups.
• Knowledge of various dance styles (classical, contemporary, folk) and music genres (vocal, group singing) suitable for young learners.
• Excellent communication, creativity and classroom management skills.
• Passionate about inspiring and working with young children through the performing arts.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• A supportive, creative and dynamic work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter and portfolio to careers_mak@gemsedu.com

Join us in making performing arts a joyous and integral part of our students' educational journey!