Position Overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic, energetic, and reliable Dance Teacher to join our team! The successful candidate will inspire a love of dance while creating a fun, safe, and positive learning environment for our youngest dancers.

Classes Taught

- Young Ballet (ages 4-5) - Wednesdays 5:00-6:00pm

- Munchkin Jazz/Tap Combo (ages 2–5) - Saturdays 10:00-11:00am

- Mini Jazz Technique (ages 6–8) - Saturdays 11:00-12:00pm

Responsibilities

- Plan and teach engaging, age-appropriate dance classes that follow the studio syllabus and curriculum.

- Create a welcoming, encouraging, and inclusive classroom environment.

- Introduce proper dance technique through creative and developmentally appropriate exercises.

- Foster confidence, musicality, coordination, and a love of movement.

- Manage classroom behaviour using positive reinforcement and age-appropriate strategies.

- Prepare students for year-end performances.

- Communicate professionally with parents when needed.

- Attend staff meetings, rehearsals, and studio events as required.

- Ensure the safety and well-being of all students during class.

Qualifications

- Experience teaching ballet, jazz,



and/or tap to preschool and young children.

- Robust classroom management skills with young learners.

- Positive, patient, and enthusiastic personality.

- Excellent communication and organizational skills.

- Ability to work independently while collaborating with the studio team.

Ideal Candidate The ideal teacher is someone who:

- Loves working with children ages 2–8.

- Brings creativity, energy, and positivity to every class.

- Is dependable, punctual, and professional.

- Encourages every child to build confidence while learning proper dance technique.

- Is passionate about helping young dancers grow both technically and personally.

- has atleast 2 years of teaching experience

What We Offer

- Supportive and welcoming studio environment.

- Established curriculum and teaching resources.

- Opportunities for professional growth.

- Competitive compensation based on experience.

- The opportunity to make a lasting impact on young dancers in a fun and positive atmosphere.

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits

- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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