Summer Dance Instructor Position Available In Richland, South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Summer Dance Instructor position at WOW Studio One in Columbia, SC is now hiring for the Destined 2 WOW Summer Performing Arts Camp. Instructors will lead engaging sessions for middle and high school students in dance, collaborating with the team to prepare for an End-of-Camp Showcase Performance. Qualified candidates must have prior teaching experience and a strong background in dance, with a passion for empowering young artists. Camp runs from June 9th to August 1st, with a final Talent Showcase on August 1st at Harbison Theatre. To apply, send your resume and area of expertise to hr@wowstudioone.com with the subject line "Camp Instructor Application - Dance". This is a part-time, temporary position with hourly pay ranging from $13.00 to $15.00, with an expected 30 hours per week.
Job Description
Summer Dance Instructor WOW Studio One Columbia, SC 29201
NOW HIRING:
Summer Dance Camp Instructors Destined 2 WOW Summer Performing Arts Camp Columbia, SC Resumes to: hr@wowstudioone.com Background check required Are you an experienced artist, educator, or performer with a passion for shaping young lives through the arts? The Destined 2 WOW Summer Performing Arts Camp is seeking dynamic and skilled Camp Instructors in the following disciplines: Acting | Singing | Poetry | Spoken Word |
Dance Position Overview:
Camp Instructors will lead hands-on, engaging sessions for middle and high school students, helping them develop their creativity and voice through the performing arts. Instructors will also collaborate with the team to help guide students in preparing for an End-of-Camp Showcase Performance for family, friends, and the community. This is a meaningful opportunity to empower the next generation to express themselves, build confidence, and make a difference through their art.
Key Responsibilities:
Facilitate daily workshops and breakout sessions in your area of expertise (acting, singing, dance, spoken word, or poetry). Create and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that are fun, safe, and educational. Work closely with the Program Coordinator and fellow instructors to align on daily goals and showcase preparation. Collaborate on original or adapted material for the end-of-camp community performance. Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful environment for all campers. Help supervise students during transitions, lunch breaks, and special activities. Participate in planning meetings and provide feedback to help improve programming.
Qualifications:
Must be 18+ years old (21+ preferred for lead roles). Prior experience teaching or mentoring middle and high school students in the arts. Strong background in at least one of the following areas: Acting, Singing, Dance, Poetry, or Spoken Word. Excellent communication, energy, and classroom management skills. A team player with a creative and collaborative spirit. Must pass a criminal background check. Must be available for full camp dates and rehearsals (schedule provided upon hire). CPR/First Aid Certification is a plus (or willingness to obtain). Must be able to create a fun, structured environment while maintaining order and inspiration.
Camp Schedule:
Camp runs June 9th – August 1st with ( no camp June 30th – July 1st). Two 3-weeks sessions Monday-Friday | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Weekly field trips and Final Talent Showcase at the end of camp on August 1st at Harbison Theatre, Irmo, SC
TO APPLY
Send your resume and area of expertise to: hr@wowstudioone.com
Subject Line:
Camp Instructor Application – [Your Discipline] Be a part of something powerful. Help us uplift youth through creative expression, storytelling, and performance. Let’s make this summer unforgettable! #NowHiring #CampInstructor #PerformingArtsCamp #WOWStudioOne #Destined2WOW #SummerCamp2025 #YouthArts #ColumbiaSC #ActingCoach #DanceTeacher #SingingInstructor #SpokenWordArtist #PoetryCoach #
WSO Job Types:
Part-time, Temporary, Internship, Seasonal Pay:
$13.00 – $15.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 30 per week
Compensation Package:
Hourly pay
Schedule:
4 hour shift After school Day shift Morning shift Ability to
Commute:
Columbia, SC 29201 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Columbia, SC 29201: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person