Tap Dance Instructor

Overview
Join our vibrant arts education team as a Tap Dance Instructor, where your passion for dance and dedication to teaching will inspire students of all ages. In this dynamic role, you will lead engaging tap dance classes, develop creative curricula, and foster a lively learning environment that celebrates rhythm, movement, and self-expression. Whether working with children or adults, your energy and expertise will help students discover the joy of dance while building their skills and confidence. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact through movement and music.

Duties

• Design and implement comprehensive tap dance curricula tailored to different age groups and skill levels, incorporating elements of rhythm, technique, and performance skills.
• Lead energetic and motivating tap dance classes, ensuring participants stay engaged and progress in their abilities.
• Manage classroom dynamics effectively by applying behavior management strategies and creating an inclusive, supportive atmosphere for all learners.
• Provide personalized tutoring and feedback to help students improve their technique, timing, and overall performance.
• Incorporate diverse teaching methods such as lesson planning, choreography development, and multimedia tools like photography to enhance learning experiences.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development projects that integrate theater arts, childhood development principles, or early childhood education concepts.
• Maintain a safe environment by adhering to classroom management best practices and ensuring proper use of dance equipment.

Requirements

• Proven experience in teaching tap dance or related dance styles such as ballet or theater arts within classroom settings.
• Strong knowledge of curriculum development, lesson planning, and classroom management techniques.
• Experience working with children, preschoolers, or adult learners in educational or recreational settings.
• Familiarity with behavior management strategies and childhood development principles to support diverse student needs.
• Ability to demonstrate tap dancing skills confidently while inspiring students through energetic instruction.
• Background in theater arts or performing arts education is highly desirable.
• Skills in photography or multimedia presentation are a plus for creating engaging instructional content.
• Additional experience in culinary arts, sewing, childcare, special education, or early childhood education is beneficial but not required. Join us as a Tap Dance Instructor and bring your enthusiasm for dance to life! Help students develop their rhythm, coordination, and stage presence while fostering a love for movement that lasts a lifetime. This paid role offers the chance to grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in our vibrant community of learners.

Pay: $20.00 - $27.83 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $28