Early Years Movement Instructor

Dance Ontario; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Program resources provided

Job summary

Kinisi Kids in Toronto invites an Early Years Dance Instructor to join our growing team across Toronto & Peel Region. You’ll bring energy, creativity and joy to movement-based programs for young children after school and on weekends.

We value play, exploration and connection over perfect technique. Must-have personal liability insurance and a current Vulnerable Sector Check. ECE experience is a plus; a car is helpful for reaching multiple locations.

Qualifications

• Energetic, enthusiastic & engaging.
• Confident leading groups of young children.
• Passionate about early childhood development.
• Creative, playful & comfortable thinking on their feet.
• Experienced working with toddlers and preschoolers.

Responsibilities

• After-school early years dance programs.
• Dance & movement birthday parties.

Skills

Energetic

Confident leading groups

Creative

Early childhood engagement

Education

ECE Certification (asset)

Job description

WE’RE HIRING: EARLY YEARS DANCE INSTRUCTOR

Do you love working with young children and believe that movement, music and play are essential to early learning? Then we want to hear from you!

Kinisi Kids, founded by Charlene Dinger, creates movement-based programs that help children, families, and educators connect, grow, and thrive. Through dance, yoga, creative movement, and professional development workshops, Kinisi Kids supports early childhood development, social-emotional learning, and nervous system regulation. With a focus on inclusion, connection, and joyful movement, its programs bring meaningful enrichment into childcare centres, studios, and communities.

Kinisi Kids is looking for an Early Years Dance Instructor to join our growing team and bring energy, creativity and joy to our programs across Toronto & Peel Region.

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Energetic, enthusiastic & engaging
• Confident leading groups of young children
• Passionate about early childhood development
• Creative, playful & comfortable thinking on their feet
• Experienced working with toddlers and preschoolers
• ECE experience or certification is an asset

A car is an asset as our classes use fun props such as hula hoops, scarves and other movement equipment

What you’ll teach:

• After-school early years dance programs
• Dance & movement birthday parties

The details:

• Toronto & Peel Region
• Part-time, primarily after-school & weekend opportunities
• Paid Training and program resources provided

MUST HAVE PERSONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE AND A CURRENT VULNERABLE SECTOR CHECK

At Kinisi Kids, we’re not focused on perfect technique – we’re focused on helping little ones move, explore, connect and discover the joy of movement.

If you’re a warm, energetic educator who is passionate about sharing the joy of movement, we’d love to meet you!