Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and talented

Dance Instructor

to join our team! This position involves teaching a variety of dance styles--including ballet, tap, hip-hop, and more--in a

fun, inclusive, and engaging environment

. The ideal candidate will be passionate about inspiring dancers of all ages and skill levels, with a particular excitement for working with

young dancers ages 3-6

for ballet, tap and hip-hop.

Position Details

Commitment:

January 5th - May 23rd, 2026.

Schedule:

Saturdays (approximately 9:00am-1:00pm). Additional weekday availability a plus.

Styles:

Must be able to teach ages

3-6

in

ballet/tap combo

and

hip-hop

; ability to teach additional styles and age groups is a plus Starting pay is $18 to $20 per hour depending on experience.

Responsibilities

Plan and lead dance classes for ages

3-18

as well as adults of varying skill levels Teach proper technique and form in a variety of dance styles including

Ballet, Lyrical, Modern, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop,

and

Acrobatics

Develop age-appropriate lesson plans with fun and engaging activities to keep students motivated Assess each student's skill level and adapt teaching methods as needed Ensure a safe, positive, and supportive learning environment for all participants Provide individualized feedback and encouragement to help dancers improve their skills and confidence Communicate effectively with students, parents, and fellow instructors Qualifications

Requirements

Background and/or experience in multiple dance styles, with strong knowledge of proper technique and safety guidelines Must be

18 years of age or older

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly and approachable demeanor Ability to work with children of all ages and skill levels Skill in creating and modifying lesson plans to meet student needs Passion for teaching dance and inspiring growth and confidence Reliable, punctual, and professional with a strong work ethic Must pass a background check
If you are passionate about teaching dance and helping students grow in skill and confidence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!