Dance Coach

About the role

We are growing! Fred Astaire Dance Studios® is excited to be adding to our team of professional dance instructors. We are currently hiring for Dance Instructor. Whether you have years of dance and/or dance instructor experience or none at all, you could have a successful future with us! If you love interacting with people, having fun, helping others, staying VERY active, and having control over what you earn, you will love a career with Fred Astaire! As a high energy, customer-focused instructor, you will conduct private and group dance classes throughout the week. You and your Fred Astaire team will help students to reach their personal dance goals through many different ways - from a single event to a lifelong journey of dance growth. You will have a unique honor to enhance people's lives every day. You will meet and work closely with people from all walks of life which will give you a level of personal enrichment you could never experience in any other environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct private and group dance classes throughout the week
• Help students achieve personal dance goals, from single events to lifelong dance growth
• Meet and work closely with people from all walks of life, providing personal enrichment
• Attend studio events, including weekday evenings and weekends, with students
• Maintain regular studio hours and participate in additional events as required

Requirements

• Self‑motivated, enthusiastic and 100% passionate about dance
• Outstanding customer service skills
• Understand what it takes to be successful and are willing to commit to the work
• Hold themselves accountable
• Unselfish team players
• Eagerly accept coaching and feedback for improvement
• Positive outlook – cup is always half full
• Establish exceptional physical fitness/endurance levels to perform this role successfully
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with students of all ages

Benefits

• High energy‑fun filled work environment
• Variety of activities to participate in and offer students such as group and private lessons, performances, parties and competitions
• Best initial and ongoing professional dance training in the country
• Robust and well‑established dance curriculum and program to teach the students
• Access to top‑level national dance coaches to help further your dance skills
• Expert training programs to develop both your dance and business skills
• Professional advancement at all management levels including studio ownership!
• Opportunities to compete and earn championship titles and prize money in both Pro and Pro‑Am categories
• Beautiful venues to perform with another professional and with your students
• Travel opportunities
• After one year of employment: PTO/Vacation, Health and Wellness Benefits, Continuous Education, Relocation Expenses (if applicable)