Also called: Dance for PD Teacher, Parkinson's Movement Class Leader
Leads dance classes for people with Parkinson's disease, using music and movement to help with balance, confidence, and joy.
A Dance for PD instructor sets up chairs in a community center, cues live piano music, and leads 20 people with Parkinson's through seated warm-ups, then standing steps from ballet and tap. They watch for balance problems and adapt every move so everyone can join.
Approximate; usually part-time, paid per class.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Certificate, about 1 year after high school. Strong dance training plus a Dance for PD teacher training.
Ways in: Certification, 4-year college. Training cost: Under $15k.
Majors to look at: Dance, Kinesiology, Dance Education.
Growing faster than average. Programs keep spreading to new cities.
Low risk for 10 years. Live, in-person classes that adapt to each person's body need a human teacher.
Classes: Dance, Health science, Psychology.
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