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Description:Circa Academy is seeking a skilled and motivated Lead Aerials Coach for a six-month maternity cover.This role leads delivery of the aerial program, teaching aerial skills overseeing student progressing, and performance development. The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of aerial techniques, safety practices and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive studio culture. To apply please send a CV and a cover letter responding to the position description to [email protected] by midnight Sunday 01 December. Circa may appoint prior to the closing date. Requirements:Skills and Expertise:* Aerial Proficiency: Expert knowledge and teaching experience in Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced levels for Trapeze, Lyra, and Silks. * Additional Apparatus Knowledge: Familiarity with Aerial Straps, Loops, Duo Trapeze, and Rope is beneficial. * Technical Instruction: Ability to teach and demonstrate foundational to advanced techniques across multiple aerial disciplines. Attributes A warm, empowering teacher with strong attention to detail, adaptability, and effective communication skills. The ideal candidate is collaborative, creative in their approach to training, and dedicated to maintaining a safe environment that supports each student's unique goals. Key Responsibilities Coaching and Instruction: * Provide expert coaching in aerial skills, techniques, and choreography. * Conduct group training sessions with a focus on skill refinement, strength, flexibility, community, and creativity. * Demonstrating, communicating, supporting and spotting skills Administrative Duties: * Adapt lesson plans in alignment with the Academy Syllabus and maintain term folders for organized instruction. * Liaise with the Head of Academy and other staff regarding the continuing quality of classes and the working environment for all staff. * Communicate with students regarding their progress, program suitability, cross-training opportunities, and injury prevention. Student Assessment: * Evaluate students' strengths and weaknesses through regular informal progress tracking and assessments. * Set measurable goals for each student to guide their development. Performance Preparation: * Prepare students for performances, including routine development and mental preparation. * Contribute to the coordination of in-house and external performance logistics. * Work creatively with the Head of Academy to develop original artistic pieces. Collaboration with Support Staff: * Work closely with casual staff and the Head of Academy to support individual student development. * Engage with the Head of Academy for injury prevention and rehabilitation strategies to ensure student well-being. Key Details: The role is based in Brisbane, Australia The role is a 6-month Maternity Leave Cover Employment Basis: Part-Time Work on weekends and outside hours will be necessary Circa is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all suitable candidates Skills and Experience: As a Lead Aerials Coach, you will be: * Experienced expert aerials coach * Proactive and adaptable with strong attention to detail. * Organised and detailed in classes administration. * A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills .
Application Deadline:
Dec. 01, 2024 11:50 am
Job Start Date:
Jan. 13, 2025
Job Duration:
3 months
Contract Dates:
6 months
Job/Audition Type:
Part Time
Job Category:
Education/Teaching/Coaching
Artistic Discipline:
Circus
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
Australia,
Brisbane |