Dance Teacher

Dance Teacher Charleston Elite Dance Mount Pleasant, SC Job Details Part-time | Contract $20 - $40 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Travel reimbursement Qualifications Teaching visual & performing arts Behavior management Working with children Working with students Classroom experience Classroom behavior management Teaching Full Job Description Job Description Charleston Elite Dance is hiring dance instructors and competitive team coaches in Mount Pleasant, SC. We are a fast-growing dance studio seeking passionate, energetic teachers who love working with children and teens. We are looking for instructors in a variety of styles including ballet, jazz, contemporary, lyrical, hip hop, acro, musical theatre, and pom. We are also seeking dedicated coaches for our All Star competitive dance teams (ages 7-18). Whether you are an experienced dance teacher or an emerging instructor with strong technical training, we encourage you to apply. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive and high-energy studio environment with room for growth. Responsibilities Teach engaging, age-appropriate dance classes Develop lesson plans that build technique, performance quality, and confidence Choreograph routines for classes and/or competitive teams Provide constructive feedback and encouragement to dancers Maintain a positive, professional, and structured classroom environment Collaborate with studio staff to support program growth and culture Coach and prepare competitive teams for performances and competitions (coaches only) Communicate effectively with parents, students, and staff Requirements Experience teaching dance in a studio setting and/or coaching competitive dance teams Strong technical background in one or more dance styles Ability to work with students ages 3-18 Strong communication and classroom management skills Reliable, professional, and energetic Passion for working with children and developing dancers Availability for evening classes and weekend commitments Preferred Qualifications Competitive dance or coaching experience Experience choreographing routines Acro certification (for acro instructors) CPR/First Aid certification Compensation Hourly pay based on experience ($20-$35+ per hour depending on role and experience) Schedule Late Afternoon / Evening shifts Weekend availability required (especially for performances and competitions) How to Apply Please submit your resume and a brief summary of your dance teaching and/or coaching experience. A dance/coaching reel is preferred if available. About Charleston Elite Dance Charleston Elite Dance is a growing studio and All Star competitive dance team dedicated to technical excellence, character development, and a positive environment where dancers can thrive. As a faith-based program, we prioritize a culture built on respect, encouragement, integrity, and strong team values both in and outside the studio.

Pay:

$20.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

Travel reimbursement

Work Location:

In person