What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dance Instructor position at Academy of Dance Arts & Apparel?
Magical Dance Instructor
It is our philosophy that by providing a quality dance education with magical moments and several opportunities to perform, in a supportive, nurturing environment, dancers will build friendships, gain a strong work ethic, and build essential life skills, allowing them to achieve their dreams.
We are looking for exceptional people to join our Academy of Dance Arts Team of enthusiastic, vibrant, knowledgeable instructors to create an exciting, balanced classroom.
In This Role, You Will
Inspire children of all ages by teaching dance classes in a variety of styles.
Follow progressive lesson plans to deliver an impeccable dance education.
Facilitate special events in the classroom and choreograph routines for recitals.
Attend and engage in quarterly meetings and continuing education.
Communicate consistently on our Staff Communication.
Attributes For Success
A desire to make a profound impact on students' lives.
Adore working with children and teens.
A natural, welcoming approach.
Understand that learning occurs when children are engaged with their teacher and friends.
An efficient, organized work ethic and a commitment to their team.
Working With Us
We provide full training.
All classroom material costs are covered by Academy of Dance Arts.
Support from a dedicated Office Team.
Instructors are employees, not independent contractors. Payroll is biweekly and direct deposited.
Team Celebrations twice a year.
Studio Apparel.
Capezio discount.
Holiday Pay.
Meeting and Recital Compensation.
Dance tuition discount for employees' children.
The Essentials
The ability to teach dance and manage a classroom.
Hours of Work: Weeknights and/or Saturday Mornings.
We are currently seeking an instructor for our Spring Mini-Mester (April–May) as well as instructors for our Summer Session (June–July 2026). These short-term positions offer the potential to transition into year-round employment opportunities.