Teacher
Dance Teacher Finder LLC
Chicago, United States Full Time Education Jobs United States
Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Dance Instructor to join our warm team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in dance styles and possess the ability to teach students of all ages, from children to adults. This role involves creating engaging lesson plans, fostering a love for dance, and ensuring a values-based and positive learning environment.
The Dance Instructor will play a crucial role in developing students’ skills, confidence, and appreciation for the art of dance.
Duties
- Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans tailored to different age groups and skill levels.
- Teach various dance styles, ensuring students grasp fundamental techniques and choreography.
- Create a supportive and encouraging atmosphere that promotes student engagement and growth.
- Assess student progress regularly and provide constructive feedback to enhance their skills.
- Organize and prepare students for performances as needed.
- Collaborate with other instructors to develop curriculum that meets the needs of all students.
- Maintain a safe and clean studio environment conducive to learning.
Requirements
- Proven experience in dance instruction.
- Strong knowledge of dance techniques across any of these multiple styles (ballet, jazz, hip‑hop, acro, tap, contemporary, etc.).
- Experience in curriculum development and lesson planning is highly desirable.
- Background in theater or performing arts can enhance instructional delivery.
- Ability to engage effectively with students of all ages, including children and adults.
- Excellent communication skills, is reliable and responsible and has a passion for teaching dance.
- Join us in inspiring the next generation of dancers while sharing your love for movement!
Posted June 26, 2026