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Summer Camp Dance Specialist (high energy needed)

Camp W Day Camp
Melville, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2026

Job Summary

Pay: $750 per week
Job Type: Temporary / Seasonal (June 29 – August 7)
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 10:30 AM – 5:30 PM

Make Summer Unforgettable for Kids—Through Dance!

We are looking for a high-energy, enthusiastic Dance Specialist to join our summer camp team. If you love working with kids and know how to keep things fun, upbeat, and engaging—this is the perfect role for you.

This is NOT a formal dance teaching position. You’ll be leading fun, easy-to-follow dance sessions that build confidence, encourage movement, and keep campers smiling.

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead 35-minute dance classes for campers ages 5–13
  • Teach simple, fun dance routines (no advanced technique required)
  • Work with small groups of 12–15 campers
  • Keep energy high and campers actively engaged
  • Create a positive, inclusive environment where every child feels comfortable participating

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience working with children (camp, school, childcare, coaching, etc.)
  • Background in dance, fitness, cheer, theater, or similar movement-based activity
  • Outgoing personality with strong energy and enthusiasm
  • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
  • Ability to manage and engage groups of children

Why This Job Stands Out:

  • Competitive weekly pay ($750/week)
  • Consistent weekday schedule—no nights or weekends
  • Fun, supportive camp environment
  • Great opportunity for teachers, college students, performers, or anyone who enjoys working with kids

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Apply Now:
If you bring energy, positivity, and a love for working with kids, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help create an unforgettable summer experience!

Requirements

Must have several years od dance experience & teaching

Pay: $700.00 - $800.00 per week

Work Location: In person

Salary : $700 - $800

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