Dance Instructor

Dance Instructor 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars

Job Title:

Dance Instructor Location:

Multiple school sites in Mt. Diablo School District (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. 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 $50 per day for prep, setup and breakdown, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Scheduling:

Enjoy the convenience of weekday afternoon classes, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic while having the opportunity to increase 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 About the Role We are seeking passionate and reliable dance instructors to teach dance (hip hop, cultural dance, STOMP, etc…) to elementary, middle, and high school students during after-school hours. This is a seasonal, W-2 position offering a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in diverse school communities. Key Responsibilities Lead engaging, age-appropriate dance classes for K-12 students Design customized lesson plans based on school needs and student levels Foster a creative, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment Coordinate and direct end-of-term student showcases Travel to multiple school sites as assigned (mileage reimbursement provided) Level of Education, Experience, and Skill Set Minimum 2 years of teaching experience (classroom preferred; private instruction acceptable) Proficiency in teaching hip hop, cultural dance, and/or other styles of dance Ability to travel to assigned school sites (mileage reimbursed per IRS rates) Strong written and verbal communication skills Must successfully pass a Livescan background check and TB test prior to start Professionalism and flexibility working in diverse school requirements. Additional Information Mileage reimbursement is provided for travel between school sites 401(k) available for eligible employees after meeting plan requirements Physical Demands The Dance Instructor is required to talk and hear. The employee is required to stand, sit, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb, balance, twist, lean, move from one location to another, use their hands and fingers to handle or feel, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Vision abilities required by this job include close and far vision. Ability to perform dance movements, lift a computer keyboard, and lift files and reports is required. Exposure to glare from a computer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to lift 25lbs. and travel via automobile. Work Environment The work environment will usually be in a school environment, with possible shared workspace. The noise level is usually moderate to noisy. When traveling, the environment may change dependent upon the site visiting.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$55.00 - $65.00 per hour Application Question(s): Are you open to teaching multiple styles of dance (Hip Hop, Cultural Dance, STOMP, or others) to beginner-level kids? If yes, please specify. Have you ever taught any dance classes? If yes, please specify. Do you have a reliable car to commute up to 20 miles radius? Are you available to teach weekdays in the afternoon? Please specify the days you are available to teach after 2pm.

Work Location:

In person