*Specifically looking for comfortability with Elementary age students*

About the Organization:
At Level Up Performing Arts Center, we believe in more than just dance; we're sculptors of champions, using movement as our medium to shape young lives. Our stage isn't just about performances; it's where futures are forged and dreams take flight.Here, you'll work alongside a dedicated team committed to instilling life lessons through the art of dance. Your mission? To inspire, uplift, and empower young dancers on their journey to self-discovery and artistic expression. Your impact will be measured not just in leaps and pirouettes but in the growth and confidence of every child who walks through our doors.

We're not just a dance studio; we're a home for champions in the making. Our culture is built on pillars of Excellence, Integrity, and Joy. We don't make excuses; we make magic happen in every class, rehearsal, and performance. If you're ready to join a team that dances with purpose and passion, you're in the right place.

Only those who feel the rhythm of excitement pulsating within them, who say "OHH YEAH!" to the challenge of shaping young minds and bodies through dance, should read on.

What will you do?
As a Dance Mentor, you'll lead the charge in inspiring young dancers to explore the joy of movement and artistic expression. From crafting imaginative choreography to fostering a supportive classroom environment, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of performers and champions.This role is the heartbeat of our mission, where every twirl and leap becomes a lesson in determination, self-confidence, and respect. By nurturing the talents and spirits of our young dancers, you'll help us build champions both on and off the stage.

What You'll Love Doing:

• Planning and delivering engaging dance lessons tailored to young learners.
• Providing positive feedback and encouragement to nurture each dancer's growth.
• Creating a vibrant and inclusive classroom atmosphere where every child feels valued.
• Collaborating with colleagues and parents to support student progress and development.
• Staying informed about child-friendly dance trends and teaching techniques.
• Bringing joy and excitement to every rehearsal and performance, igniting the spark of passion in young hearts.

The type of person we are looking for possesses...

• Joyful enthusiasm for dance and teaching.
• Unwavering integrity in your interactions with students, colleagues, and parents.
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic teaching environment.
• A commitment to excellence in both artistic and personal development.
• Logical reasoning skills to adapt lessons to meet diverse learner needs.
• Flexibility to adjust plans and approaches as needed.
• Dependability and self-accountability in delivering on commitments.
• Consistency in performance and behavior, setting a positive example for students.
• A growth-minded mindset focused on continuous learning and improvement.
• Empathy and understanding for the feelings and perspectives of young dancers.
• Enthusiasm and passion for your work, igniting inspiration in those around you.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 3 years independent teaching experience(Assistant experience not counted).
• A college degree or 10 years of teaching experience.
• Reliable form of transportation.
• Willingness to undergo a Background Check.

Ready to Ignite the Spark?

If you're ready to make a lasting impact and inspire the next generation of champions, we want to hear from you. Step into the spotlight and join us on this extraordinary journey of growth, excellence, and joy!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 4 per week

Benefits:

• Paid sick time
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance

Compensation package:

• Hourly pay

Schedule:

• After school

Work setting:

• In-person

Experience:

• Teaching: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Township of Hamilton, NJ 08690 (Required)

Work Location: In person