Job Summary We are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Dance Instructor to inspire students of all ages to discover the joy of movement and self-expression through dance. In this role, you will design engaging lesson plans, teach a variety of dance styles, and foster a positive learning environment that encourages creativity, discipline, and confidence. Whether working with children, teens, or adults, your passion for dance and commitment to education will help students develop their skills while having fun. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the arts community and nurture a love for dance in every student. Responsibilities Develop comprehensive curriculum plans tailored to different age groups and skill levels, incorporating various dance styles such as ballet, jazz, tap, hip-hop, pom & kick, and tumbling Lead engaging dance classes that promote technique, choreography, musicality, and performance skills Manage classroom behavior effectively to create a safe, inclusive, and motivating environment for all students Adapt teaching methods to accommodate students with diverse learning needs and backgrounds, including those in special education or early childhood programs Prepare students for performances or recitals by guiding choreography rehearsals and stage presence techniques Maintain accurate attendance records, progress reports, and lesson plans to track student development and ensure continuous improvement Skills Strong background in dance instruction with experience teaching a variety of styles of dance Proven ability in curriculum development and lesson planning tailored to different age groups and skill levels Excellent classroom management skills to foster discipline while encouraging creativity and self-expression Experience working with children and youth programs; familiarity with childhood development principles and behavior management strategies Knowledge of theater arts, choreography techniques, and performance preparation Ability to teach visual & performing arts concepts alongside dance fundamentals Competence in working with students who have special needs or require additional support in creative arts instruction Experience teaching early childhood education or preschool-aged children is a plus Join us as a Dance Instructor where your passion for movement can inspire others! Bring your creativity, teaching expertise, and energy to help students unlock their potential through the art of dance. This role offers a rewarding environment dedicated to nurturing artistic growth while fostering confidence and joy in every learner.

Pay:

$15.00 - $30.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person