Summary: We are seeking a passionate, dedicated Dance Teacher to join our team and inspire our young children through movement, rhythm, and expression. The ideal candidate will possess both technical skills and a joyful teaching presence, fostering a warm and encouraging environment where children feel confident exploring dance.
Responsibilities:
- Teach engaging and developmentally appropriate dance classes for children.
- Introduce students to foundational dance techniques, rhythm, movement, choreography, and performance skills.
- Develop age-appropriate lesson plans that build confidence, coordination, and creativity.
- Demonstrate proper technique and provide gentle, constructive guidance.
- Prepare students for small performance showcases and classroom demonstrations.
- Maintain a safe, organized, and positive learning environment.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience teaching dance to children (required).
- Strong background in one or more styles (ballet, jazz, hip-hop, modern, cultural dance, etc.).
- Ability to demonstrate proper technique with patience and clarity.
- Warm, encouraging personality with strong classroom management skills.
- Reliable, responsible, and committed to providing a positive experience for every child.
- Background in multicultural movement traditions or world dance.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $26.90 - $32.39 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
Work Location: In person