Dance instructor

Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic and passionate Dance Instructor to inspire students of all ages to discover the joy of movement and self-expression through dance. In this role, you will design engaging dance curricula, lead dynamic classes, and foster a positive learning environment that encourages creativity, discipline, and confidence. Whether working with children, teens, or adults, you will bring enthusiasm and expertise to help students develop their skills while having fun. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to share your love of dance and contribute to our vibrant community.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive dance curricula tailored to different age groups and skill levels, incorporating various styles such as ballet, theater dance, and contemporary movement.
• Lead engaging and energetic dance classes that motivate students to improve technique, coordination, and performance skills.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively to create a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for all learners.
• Provide personalized tutoring and feedback to help students progress in their dance journey.
• Incorporate elements of choreography, lesson planning, and performance preparation into class sessions.
• Work with students on special education needs or early childhood development programs to ensure inclusive participation.
• Capture high-quality photographs or videos of performances or classes for promotional purposes or student portfolios.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in teaching dance styles such as ballet, theater dance, or contemporary movement with classroom management skills.
• Strong background in curriculum development and lesson planning tailored to diverse age groups including preschoolers and adults.
• Knowledge of childhood development principles and experience working with children or students with special needs.
• Familiarity with behavior management techniques to maintain a positive classroom atmosphere.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods for early childhood education or preschool settings.
• Experience in choreography, stage performance, or theatrical productions is a plus.
• Additional skills in photography, sewing (for costume adjustments), culinary arts (for event planning), childcare, or working with students with behavioral challenges are beneficial but not required. Join us as a Dance Instructor and help ignite passion for movement while nurturing confidence and creativity in every student!

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid training
• Referral program

Work Location: In person