Dance Instructor (August-December) $20/hr

## Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and talented **Dance Instructor** to join our team! This position involves teaching a variety of dance styles—including ballet, tap, hip-hop, and more—in a **fun, inclusive, and engaging environment**. The ideal candidate will be passionate about inspiring dancers of all ages and skill levels, with a particular excitement for working with **young dancers ages 3–6**for Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop

### Position Details

• Start Date: 8/3
• Must be **18+**
• Teaching Commitment - August-December 2026 plus opportunities continuing into 2027
• Specifically looking for someone excited to work with ages 3-6 for ballet, tap, and hip-hop. Other styles and age groups are a plus!
• Primarily seeking candidates for weeknights (Mondays in particular) 4:00-7:00pm - Instructor must be able to start classes at 4:15pm.
• Starting at **$20/hr** for qualified candidates
• Ability to teach additional styles is a plus!

### Responsibilities

• Plan and lead dance classes for ages **3–6** as well as adults of varying skill levels
• Teach proper technique and form in a variety of dance styles including **Ballet, Lyrical, Modern, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop,** and **Acrobatics**
• Develop age-appropriate lesson plans with fun and engaging activities to keep students motivated
• Assess each student’s skill level and adapt teaching methods as needed
• Ensure a safe, positive, and supportive learning environment for all participants
• Provide individualized feedback and encouragement to help dancers improve their skills and confidence
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and fellow instructors

## Qualifications
### Requirements

• Background and/or experience in multiple dance styles, with strong knowledge of proper technique and safety guidelines
• Must be **18 years of age or older**
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly and approachable demeanor
• Ability to work with children of all ages and skill levels
• Skill in creating and modifying lesson plans to meet student needs
• Passion for teaching dance and inspiring growth and confidence
• Reliable, punctual, and professional with a strong work ethic
• Must pass a background check

If you are passionate about teaching dance and helping students grow in skill and confidence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!