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After School Music Academy

Kids Dance Instructor

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What they do

A Dance Teacher teaches students in dance movement and choreography. Usually requires previous dance experience. Teaches a variety of dancing styles to individuals or groups of students. Styles may include ballet, tap, hip-hop, ballroom, jazz, lyrical or modern.

$47,726 / year median in California

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Job Description

Job Title:
Dance/Baile Folklórico
Instructor Location:
Multiple school sites in Redwood City (travel required)
Pay:
$55.00 - $65.00 per hour,
DOE Job Type:
Part-time | Seasonal | W-2 Employee. Are you passionate about music, movement, and inspiring young minds? At After School Music Academy , we believe in helping kids fall in love with music, movement and self-expression. We offer competitive pay, a supportive team, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on students through music and movement classes at elementary, middle, and high schools. We're currently looking for enthusiastic "Baile folklórico" instructors to join us in Redwood City! Why Choose After School Music Academy?
Competitive Compensation:
We value your expertise and offer a competitive pay rate of $55-$65 per hour plus an extra $55-$65 per day for prep, setup and breakdown, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Flexible Scheduling:
Enjoy the convenience of weekday afternoon classes, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic while having the opportunity to increase the working hours depending on availability.
Professional Development:
Participate in ongoing training and meetings to enhance your teaching skills and career growth.
Additional Benefits:
401k for eligible employees, paid sick leave
Key Responsibilities:
Lead Engaging Classes:
Conduct Baile folklórico classes for elementary, middle, and high school students.
Customized Lesson Planning:
Assess the unique needs of each school and student group to develop tailored lesson plans.
Foster Creativity:
Create a fun and inclusive learning environment that encourages creativity, teamwork, and self-expression.
Organize Performances:
Direct rehearsals and coordinate end-of-term showcases to highlight student achievements.
Qualifications:
Teaching Experience:
Minimum of 2 years of classroom (Preferable) or private teaching experience.
Reliable Transportation:
Ability to travel to various school locations with your vehicle.
Availability:
Weekday afternoons for classes(Friday is a must), with additional time for prep and dismissal.
Clear Communication:
Proficient in email, text, and voice communications.
Background Clearance:
Successful completion of a Livescan background check and TB test. If you are excited about inspiring young minds and spreading the love of music across California, we would love to hear from you! Apply today to become a part of our dynamic team. For more information about our programs and mission, please visit our website: You can also apply through our application form using this link: https://forms.gle/kD6AESdpa3hFvfWA8 We look forward to the possibility of working together to make a difference in student's lives through the power of music and movement.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$55.00 - $65.00 per hour Application Question(s): Have you ever taught a dance class to a group of kids? If yes, please specify Are you familiar with Baile Folklorico? Please give details about your background in Latin dances.
Work Location:
In person