Youth Dance Instructor

Ballroombees Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 165,000 - 248,000; Part time

Job summary

BallroomBees Limited in Hong Kong SAR is seeking a part-time Youth Dance Instructor to lead age-appropriate classes for children at on-site locations. You will design engaging lessons, prepare music and choreography, and coordinate schedules while ensuring safety and positive learning experiences.

You will communicate progress to families and work with a collaborative team to support events, performances and program development across multiple studios.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching children's dance classes or youth education in a structured group setting.
• Strong dance background for children in styles such as ballroom, jazz, or creative movement.
• Ability to design age-appropriate lesson plans and choreography promoting learning, confidence and fun.
• Excellent communication, classroom management, and interpersonal skills with children and families.
• Organizational skills to manage schedules, class prep, and coordination across locations.
• Willingness to work in a fast-growing, team-oriented environment with openness to feedback.
• Fluency in English; Cantonese or other local languages are an advantage.
• Relevant training or qualifications in dance, performing arts, education, or child development preferred.
• Ability to meet HK local employment and child safety requirements; HK experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan lesson content and choreography for age-appropriate classes.
• Prepare music and routines for each session.
• Manage class schedules across multiple locations.
• Ensure student safety and well-being during classes.
• Communicate progress and feedback to parents or caregivers.
• Collaborate with BallroomBees team for events, performances and program development.
• Maintain reliable on-site presence at designated teaching locations.

Skills

Experience teaching children

Dance background for kids

Lesson planning

Communication skills

Classroom management

Organization

English fluency

Local HK employment rules

Relevant training in dance/education

Job description

Company Description

BallroomBees is one of Hong Kong's fastest-growing companies, offering engaging dance classes for children across more than 20 locations. The team focuses on creating fun, structured learning experiences that build confidence, coordination, and a love of movement. As part of a creative and collaborative environment, team members help shape high-quality youth dance programs. BallroomBees is actively expanding its operations in Hong Kong and beyond, providing growth opportunities for instructors who are passionate about teaching young dancers.

Role Description

The Youth Dance Instructor is a part-time, on-site role based in Hong Kong SAR. In this position, the instructor leads age-appropriate dance classes for children, demonstrating routines, teaching technique, and creating a positive, inclusive classroom atmosphere. Day-to-day responsibilities include planning lesson content, preparing music and choreography, managing class schedules, and ensuring student safety and well-being. The instructor communicates with parents or caregivers as needed, provides feedback on student progress, and collaborates with the BallroomBees team to support events, performances, and program development. This role requires reliable on-site presence across designated teaching locations.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching children's dance classes, youth education, or coaching in a structured group setting.
• Strong dance background in styles suitable for children (e.g., ballroom, jazz, creative movement, or similar), with solid technique and performance skills.
• Ability to design engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans and choreography that promote learning, confidence, and fun.
• Excellent communication, classroom management, and interpersonal skills, with a calm and supportive approach to working with children and families.
• Organizational skills to manage schedules, class preparation, and coordination across multiple locations.
• Comfort working in a fast-growing, team-oriented environment and openness to feedback and continuous improvement.
• Fluency in English; knowledge of Cantonese or other languages used in Hong Kong is an advantage.
• Relevant training or qualifications in dance, performing arts, education, or child development are preferred.
• Ability to meet local employment and child safety requirements; prior experience in Hong Kong or similar markets is a plus.