Part-Time After-School Dance Instructor

Program Length

Typically 10 weeks

Start Dates

Programs launch throughout the school year

Compensation

$50+ per instructional hour, flexible based on assignment and instructor experience

Teach Engaging Enrichment Classes

Help students explore new interests and build real skills

Lead Structured, Hands-On Sessions

Help students develop rhythm, coordination, confidence, and creative expression through dance

Lead Fun, Energetic Dance Sessions

• Typically meet once per week for about one hour
• Some instructors choose to teach multiple programs per week depending on their availability

Class Topics

• Hip-hop
• jazz
• contemporary
• cultural dance styles

Rhythmic, Musicality, and Movement Coordination

Basic dance technique and foundational steps

Choreography and Group Dance Routines

Create choreography and group dance routines

Creative Movement and Improvisation

Encourage creative movement and improvisation

Dance Performance Skills and Stage Presence

Prepare short routines for demonstrations or school events

Qualifications

• Minimum 60 college credits completed
• Experience with dance instruction, choreography, or performance
• Experience working with youth (schools, studios, camps, or after-school programs)
• Strong communication and group facilitation skills
• Reliable, punctual, and professional

Who This Role Is Great For

• Current or former teachers and educators
• Dance students or performers studying dance or performing arts
• Dance instructors or choreographers who enjoy teaching youth
• Fitness or movement instructors with dance experience
• Camp counselors, youth leaders, and activity instructors