Jazz & Majorette-Dance Teaching Artist-Fuller Elementary

Dance Teaching Artist – Fuller Elementary (K–8)

Site Assignment: Fuller Elementary School (Chicago, IL)

This Dance Teaching Artist role will support an in-school, arts residency at Fuller Elementary, serving students in grades K–8. Programming emphasizes foundational dance technique, movement exploration, cultural dance forms, and performance readiness in a supportive, age-appropriate environment.

Teaching Artists will work collaboratively with Raw Talent Performing Arts staff and school partners to deliver daily, structured dance instruction that builds discipline, confidence, and creative expression. Instruction may include elements of ballet, jazz, modern, hip hop, majorette/HBCU-style movement, and performance choreography aligned with student developmental levels.

This role is ideal for artists who:

Enjoy working with elementary and middle school youth

Value consistency, classroom structure, and relationship-building

Are interested in arts education as a long-term pathway

Schedule:

4 days per week

Approximately 5 hours per day (school-day blocks)

12-week residency (March–May)