Dance Coordinator

Socket.dev; Rio Rancho (NM); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Free uniforms

Training & development

Job summary

The Little Gym in Rio Rancho, NM is seeking a fun, energetic Dance Instructor to teach kids across our dance-based curriculum. You will create a safe, engaging space, lead classes that blend dance and gymnastics, and help children build confidence through movement.

No prior childcare experience? Training will be provided. You’ll work in a lively environment with families, maintain cleanliness, and contribute to a team that values Serious Fun while prioritizing safety.

Qualifications

• Background knowledge of dance basics (Ballet, Tap, or Hip Hop) is preferred.
• Ability to create a safe, engaging space for children to learn and enjoy dance.
• Strong customer service mindset and ability to communicate with families.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe space for children to learn and fall in love with Dance!
• Teach amazing dance/gymnastics classes based on our proven curriculum and teaching method (we’ll train you!)
• Provide outstanding customer service and treat members like family
• Maintain gym and lobby cleanliness and disinfect spaces as needed
• Deliver classes with energy and enthusiasm in a fast-paced environment

Skills

Dance basics

Customer service

Team player

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Free uniforms
• Training & development

Job Summary:

Are you searching for a Dance Instructor job in a fun environment? We've got the job for you!

We’re looking for someone who loves kids and loves to dance! Dance at Little Gym is a full dance program for children, with a Serious Fun twist and we need a super energetic teacher with some awesome Dance experience to bring to the program! This person will help us deliver on the promise of Serious Fun dance classes with serious health and safety in mind. If you think you might be a good fit for our fun and fast-paced environment, then keep reading!

What we expect from you…

• Create a safe space for children to learn and fall in love with Dance!
• Teach amazing dance/gymnastics classes based on our proven curriculum and teaching method (don’t worry, we’ll teach you how!)
• A background knowledge of dance basics, including Ballet, Tap, or Hip Hop.
• Provide an outstanding customer service experience. We treat our members like family!
• So fresh and so clean, clean! It’s important that we work to keep our gym and lobby area cleaned and disinfected at all times.

You’d fit in here if…

• You’re totally open to being a goofball and love celebrating kid’s success. (A background in dance, child development, physical education, or gymnastics helps as well.)
• You live to serve! Making others feel good makes you feel good.
• Kids really like you, but their parents really like you too.
• You were voted most likely to win a dance-off by your high school classmates.
• You love to have fun but you know when to buckle down and do work.

You may think we’re awesome because…

• Kids walk out of our classes more confident than when they walked in.
• You’ll get your steps in and close your activity rings while you work because you’ll be moving all day.
• We get to build relationships with kids and their families and those relationships last a lifetime!
• You could get paid to fold t-shirts or you could get paid to dance. The choice is yours.
• This may not be your career but we’re sure going to train you like it is.

But seriously, read the fine print…

With more than 300 locations across the globe, The Little Gym is the world’s premier enrichment and physical development center for kids ages 4 months through 12 years. For over four decades, The Little Gym has helped millions of kids experience the thrill of achievement, develop new skills, and find new confidence through a variety of gymnastics-based programs. Parent/Child, Pre‑K, and Grade School classes are all taught in a clean, fun, safe, and nurturing environment that encourages children to develop at their own pace.

As a part of The Little Gym team, you will be part of a family dedicated to the growth and development of children all over the globe. If this sounds like the job you’ve been dreaming about, what are you waiting for?