What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dance Instructor (Part-Time) position at BASE Programs?
Location: OUSD Elementary Schools
Hours: 15–20 hours/week
- Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri: 3:00–6:00 PM
- Wednesdays: 12:00–6:00 PM Pay: $18–$20/hr
Inspire the Next Generation Through Dance!
Are you passionate about dance and love working with kids? This is your chance to share your creativity, build leadership experience, and make a real impact all while earning flexible part-time income during the school year.
As a Dance Instructor, you’ll lead fun, age-appropriate classes for elementary students. You’ll help kids express themselves through movement, learn teamwork, and gain confidence — all while keeping them active and inspired.
What You’ll Do
- Teach and choreograph engaging dance lessons for K–5 students
- Foster creativity, confidence, and collaboration in every class
- Build positive relationships with students, parents, and staff
- Maintain a safe, supportive, and energetic classroom environment
- Prepare and organize daily materials for class activities
- Attend staff meetings and trainings to grow your teaching skills
Perfect For You If You’re…
- A college student or recent grad interested in education, psychology, physical education, theater, or dance
- Looking for hands-on experience in teaching, leadership, or youth development
- Energetic, patient, and excited to make learning fun
- A strong communicator and team player
- At least 18 years old with some experience teaching, leading, or mentoring kids
Why You’ll Love It
- Gain real classroom and leadership experience — great for résumés or grad school applications
- Flexible, after-school schedule that fits around college classes
- Supportive, creative environment where your ideas are valued
- The joy of seeing kids light up through dance!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20