What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dance Instructor/Professional Dancer position at Fred Astaire Dance Studios?
📍 Location: Fred Astaire Dance Studios® - Warwick
💃 Join Our Growing Team!
Fred Astaire Dance Studios® - Warwick is excited to expand our team of professional dance instructors! Whether you're an experienced dancer/instructor or completely new to the world of dance, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Why Join Us?If you love:
✔️ Interacting with people
✔️ Staying active & having fun
✔️ Helping others achieve their goals
✔️ Controlling how much you earn
Then a career with Fred Astaire Dance Studios - Warwick is for you!
As a Dance Instructor, you’ll:
- Teach private and group dance lessons
- Help students achieve their dance goals, from social dancing to competitive training
- Participate in exciting studio events, competitions, and showcases
- Work with a team that creates a welcoming, fun, and supportive atmosphere
- Stay active in a career that enhances lives physically, mentally, emotionally, and socially
📅 Schedule: Regular studio hours occasional evening and weekend events
Who We AreFred Astaire Dance Studios® Warwick is a leader in ballroom dance instruction worldwide! Founded in 1947, we now have 180 locations globally, serving over 25,000 students. We believe that dance is for everybody and every BODY, and we foster an inclusive, energetic, and welcoming environment.
What We Offer✅ Comprehensive training – No dance experience? No problem! We provide professional training to help you succeed
✅ Career growth opportunities – Advancement into leadership roles, coaching, and competitions
✅ A supportive & fun team – Work in an environment that values kindness, warmth, and community
✅ Exciting events & competitions – We host over 35 national, inter-regional, and regional dance competitions annually
📩 If you’re ready to start an exciting career in dance, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding and fun profession with Fred Astaire Dance Studios - Warwick.
Our best instructors share these qualities:
✅ Passion for dance – Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and 100% committed to growth
✅ Exceptional customer service – Loves working with people of all ages
✅ Strong work ethic – Willing to put in the effort to be successful
✅ Accountability – Takes responsibility for their own progress
✅ Team-oriented – Works well with others and supports the studio’s success
✅ Coachable mindset – Open to feedback and eager to improve
✅ Positive attitude – Always sees the glass as half full
✅ Physical endurance – Maintains fitness to perform at a high level
As a Fred Astaire Certified Dance Instructor, you can expect:
💃 A high-energy, fun-filled work environment!
💃 Opportunities to participate in and teach group/private lessons, performances, parties, and competitions
💃 The best initial and ongoing professional dance training in the country
💃 A robust and well-established curriculum to help guide student success
💃 Access to top-level national dance coaches to refine your skills
💃 Expert training programs to develop both dance and business skills
💃 Professional advancement at all levels, including studio ownership opportunities
💃 Opportunities to compete and earn championship titles and prize money (Pro & Pro-Am categories)
💃 Beautiful venues to perform with professionals and students
💃 Travel opportunities
💰 Salary commensurate with experience
💰 Multiple opportunities for bonuses
💰 Competition winnings
💼 Benefits include:
- PTO/Vacation
- Continuing Education
- Health & Wellness Benefits