Dance Instructor/Choreographer

Dance Instructor/Choreographer Boca Raton, FL Job Details Part-time | Internship $25 - $50 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Teaching visual & performing arts Childcare Dance instruction Dance coaching experience Curriculum development Movement activities (creative arts teaching) Teaching arts Working with children Choreography direction Ballet Dancing Dance class instruction Gymnastics Classroom Teaching Leadership Teaching Entry level Full Job Description This position is for a dance teacher to teach classes within the after school environment. Students or potential hires need to be available from 1-4pm (could be mornings or after 4 depending on the applicants availability). Dance or fitness experience is necessary to perform the tasks required. Proficient in ballet, hip hop, modern, tap, jazz and lyrical. We train our staff, but understanding dance technique, vocabulary and creating choreography is essential. Acro or gymnastics background is a plus too Work experience with children is helpful but can be trained. Must be energetic, patient, dependable and kind as most of out clientele is K-5th graders. We operate in daycares, preschools, elementary schools, studios etc.. Classes are 30-60 minutes in length. We pay per session, based on experience and we offer growth potential within the company. There is some flexibility in scheduling; meaning that if there are some morning or afternoons where you aren't available, we can work around that. However, once your schedule is set with us, it won't change. You'll be at the same locations at the same times each week, and we need you to be committed for the entire season. We are looking for teachers who are creative, have strong leadership and teamwork skills. Physical stamina is important as well as you may teach multiple classes. Additional requirements Responsible, doesn't require continual oversight and communicates well

Committed:

our instructors are contracted for a full dance season August/September through May and summer opportunities as well Safety-conscious, whose #1 priority is the safety of each child in their care Caring, engaging with each child through specific and positive affirmation Confident with 10 or more children in class at one time Organized and plan ahead Energetic, excited and always ready to make class fun!

What we teach:

Most of our classes are ballet, cheer, yoga and hip hop combination classes. We keep our classes fun and exciting for our dancers with our trademark curriculum. Most importantly we want to teach our young dancers to learn the love of dance, and then the technique will follow in the future. Sure, we want you to have some dance experience, but more importantly, can you handle a group of 20-30 kids and love teaching every class. Working with children is something we don't take lightly, and it's imperative that you not only enjoy working with children, but that you are incredibly passionate about it. We have a training program to make sure you are confident going into your first class, and every class after that. We host a recital at the end of each season. In addition to the requirements above, instructors must pass a background check and be fingerprinted. Class pay starts at $25-$30 per hour based on experience. Instructors have opportunities for bonuses and raises during the season.

Job Types:

Part-time, Internship Pay:

$25.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person