JOB SUMMARY:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled KPOP Pop Dance Teacher to lead engaging and high-energy dance classes for students of varying ages and skill levels. The ideal candidate is passionate about dance, enjoys working with youth, and can foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Teach K-Pop choreography and foundational dance techniques in an age-appropriate, engaging way.
- Plan and lead structured classes that include warm-up, technique, choreography, and cool-down.
- Introduce students to popular K-Pop routines and artists, while encouraging creativity and individual expression.
- Prepare students for performances, showcases, or special events as needed
- Manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment
- Stay up-to-date on K-Pop trends and incorporate them into class plans
- Communicate regularly with program staff and provide student progress updates
- Ensure a safe and supportive space for all students
- Plan and deliver age-appropriate dance lessons in styles such as hip hop, jazz, K-Pop, contemporary, or other relevant genres.
- Teach proper technique, rhythm, coordination, and performance skills
- Encourage creativity and self-expression through dance
- Prepare students for performances, showcases, or events as needed
- Manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive and respectful environment
- Communicate effectively with students, staff, and families
- Ensure safety protocols are followed at all times
- Track student progress and provide feedback when necessary
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
- Prior experience teaching dance to youth or in a group setting
- Strong background in one or more dance styles
- Ability to engage, inspire, and manage a classroom
- Reliable, punctual, and professional
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- CPR/First Aid certification (preferred, but not required)
Preferred:
- Experience working in after-school programs, schools, or community centers
- Choreography experience for student performances
- Bilingual abilities (depending on community needs)
Pay: $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 3.0 – 10.0 per week
Work Location: In person