Acro Teacher

Dance Teacher Finder LLC; Northvale (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A dance studio in Northvale is seeking an experienced Acro Dance Instructor to join its founding faculty for the inaugural season. The role involves teaching acro classes, instructing proper techniques, and developing lesson plans in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates should have experience with acro or gymnastics, a strong knowledge of safe progressions, and be available evenings and Saturdays. This is an opportunity to help build a strong acro program and foster confidence in dancers.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching acro within a dance program or gymnastics.
• Strong knowledge of safe progressions and proper technique.
• Ability to work with children and teens.

Responsibilities

• Teach acro classes to students of various ages and skill levels.
• Develop structured and progressive lesson plans.
• Ensure a safe and supportive learning environment.
• Ensure a safe and supportive learning environment.
• Choreograph and teach dance routines that incorporate acro elements for performances and recital.

Skills

Teach acro classes

Instruct proper technique

Choreograph dance routines

Child/teen instruction

Professionalism

Evenings/Saturdays

Education

Acro certification

Job description

Top Notch Dance Company is seeking a passionate and experienced Acro Dance Instructor to join our founding faculty for our inaugural season.

We are a new studio committed to high-level training in a positive, disciplined, and inspiring environment. We’re looking for someone who can help build a strong acro program while fostering confidence and technique in our dancers.

Responsibilities

• Teach acro classes to students of various ages and skill levels
• Instruct proper technique in flexibility, strength, balance, and tumbling
• Develop structured and progressive lesson plans
• Ensure a safe and supportive learning environment
• Choreograph and teach dance routines that incorporate acro elements for performances and recital

Qualifications

• Experience teaching acro within a dance program (preferred) or gymnastics with a strong understanding of dance integration
• Acro certification preferred
• Strong knowledge of safe progressions and proper technique
• Ability to work with children and teens of varying levels
• Professional, reliable, and energetic
• Available evenings and Saturdays