Dance Instructor
Dance Instructor
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Do you love dancing and want to share that joy with others We are seeking a passionate Dance Instructor who has experience with Tap and other dance styles and is interested in teaching a variety of dancers some as young as 3-years old. The ideal candidate has strong technical training a love for teaching youth and the ability to inspire students of various ages and skill levels. This position will report to the Recreation Supervisor.
Youll earn $21.00 for every hour you work and get a free gym membership at 4500 Fitness!
The Dance Instructor role is a part-time year-round position. Youll usually work on weekday afternoons and evenings from about 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Youll work around 10-15 hours a week teaching dance and up to 7 extra hours a week preparing. Hours may vary based on class enrollment.
- Plan and teach dance lessons to students who may be at different ages and/or skill levels.
- Create choreography for students to perform in the spring recital.
- Build strong positive relationships with students parents and co-workers.
- Maintain an upbeat inclusive and safe class environment while demonstrating strong classroom management abilities.
- Potential to coach and choreograph for youth competition Teams.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Have a strong dance background whether from a dance degree professional experience or participation in dance classes and competitions.
- Possess knowledge of ballet tap jazz modern/contemporary and hip hop. Have confidence in your ability to teach these styles to different ages.
- Ability to work independently.
- First Aid/CPR certified within 90 days (District provided).
The Downers Grove Park District is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Employment Type
Full Time
