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.
Dance Instructor Scholarship Prep Public Schools - 4.0 Santa Ana, CA Job Details Full-time $21 - $26 an hour 8 hours ago Qualifications School experience Teamwork Outdoor work experience Employee relationship building High school diploma or GED Working with students Full Job Description
DANCE INSTRUCTOR
(Campus Aide) This position will work from approximately 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This position will teach students (ages 4-13) dance while also providing campus supervision and other related support.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Enrichment, Athletics & Student Activities Support and supervise dance activities. Assist with organizing materials, equipment, and student participation during activities. Help facilitate structured games, physical activities, and recreational opportunities for students. Encourage positive teamwork, sportsmanship, creativity, and student engagement. Student Supervision & Campus Safety Supervise students during recess, lunch, transitions, arrival, dismissal, and other assigned campus activities. Maintain a safe, orderly, and structured environment for all students. Monitor student behavior and reinforce school expectations and positive conduct. Utilize school behavior systems and support restorative and positive student interactions. Prevent unsafe activities and respond appropriately to accidents, injuries, or behavior concerns. Follow all school safety procedures, emergency protocols, and supervision expectations. Lunchroom & Playground Support Supervise students during meals, recess, and outdoor activities. Help maintain clean, organized, and safe lunch and playground spaces. Direct play activities and monitor the safe use of playground equipment. Assist students with routines related to eating, restroom use, and transitions. Operational & Professional Responsibilities Perform light cleaning, organization, and operational support duties as assigned. Complete required paperwork, logs, incident reports, behavior documentation, and attendance records as needed. Maintain communication with school staff regarding student needs, behavior concerns, and operational updates. Attend trainings, meetings, and professional development opportunities as assigned. Maintain professionalism, reliability, and positive interactions with students, staff, and families. Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience working with children in a school, childcare, recreation, or youth program setting preferred. Ability to supervise and engage students in a safe, positive, and structured manner. Strong communication, teamwork, and relationship-building skills. Ability to follow directions, maintain professionalism, and respond appropriately in fast-paced environments. Ability to support classroom, playground, lunchroom, and enrichment activities throughout the school day. Commitment to Scholarship Prep's mission, values, and trauma-informed practices.
Physical Abilities:
Frequent sitting, standing, or walking much of the time with some bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and climbing stairs. Frequently lift, push, pull, and/or move up to 40 pounds.
Work Environment:
This position works in a variety of settings including indoor, outdoor work environments. May experience seasonal heat and cold or adverse weather conditions well as odors, dust, moderate noise level.
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
CLASSIFICATION
Classified Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$21.00 - $26.00 per hour Application Question(s): What dance style do you have experience teaching?
