Dance Teacher

Dance Teacher (After-School Program)
Position Title: Dance Teacher
Location: Various School Sites
Schedule: Monday through Thursday
Hours: 2.5 hours per day (must be available between 2:00 PM and 5:30 PM)
Compensation: $75 - $120 per day, based on experience and qualifications
Position Summary
We are seeking energetic, reliable, and passionate Dance Teachers to lead engaging after-school enrichment programs for students. The ideal candidate will foster creativity, confidence, physical activity, and a love for dance while maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.
This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with children and have experience teaching various dance styles in a classroom, studio, or recreational setting.
Responsibilities
Plan and lead age-appropriate dance lessons and activities.
Teach basic dance techniques, choreography, rhythm, and movement skills.
Create a fun, inclusive, and supportive environment for all participants.
Maintain classroom management and ensure student safety at all times.
Encourage student participation, teamwork, creativity, and self-expression.
Prepare students for informal performances, showcases, or presentations when applicable.
Communicate professionally with school staff and program administrators.
Arrive on time and maintain consistent attendance throughout the program.
Qualifications
Experience teaching dance to children or youth preferred.
Knowledge of one or more dance styles such as Hip-Hop, Jazz, Ballet, Contemporary, Cultural Dance, Cheer Dance, or related disciplines.
Strong classroom management and communication skills.
Ability to engage and motivate students of varying skill levels.
Reliable transportation.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Ability to pass all required background screening and fingerprinting requirements.
Physical Requirements
Ability to demonstrate dance movements and remain active throughout program hours.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move for extended periods.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds when necessary.
Benefits of the Role
Competitive daily pay.
Consistent after-school schedule.
Opportunity to inspire and mentor students through the arts.
Supportive educational environment.
Meaningful work that positively impacts children's growth and development.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Employment type
Part-Time

Work arrangement
No