Dance Director

Black Diamond Kids Center; Brentwood (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Company parties

Free food & snacks

Training & development

Job summary

Black Diamond Kids Center in Brentwood, California is looking for a passionate Dance Director to lead and rejuvenate our dance program. In this role, you will provide instruction, ensure safety, and create an engaging curriculum for our students.

With over 25 years of service to the community, we are dedicated to helping children become confident individuals through movement. This position requires availability during mornings, afternoons, and weekends.

Qualifications

• Significant training and experience in multiple dance styles.
• Ability to design age-appropriate curriculum.
• Knowledge of dance technique and injury prevention.
• Proven experience in dance instruction with children.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction and guidance to students during classes.
• Ensure safety and technique during dance activities.
• Monitor the progress of each student.
• Communicate with parents about students' progress.
• Create age-appropriate curriculum.

Skills

Training in multiple dance styles

Curriculum creation

Child safety protocols

Communication skills

Passion for working with children

Job description

Benefits:

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Company parties

Free food & snacks

Training & development

About the Role:

Looking for a passionate dance professional who believes in the transformative power of movement. Do you dream of building something extraordinary from the ground up? Black Diamond Kids Center is seeking a visionary Dance Director to revive a revolutionize our dance program - and we want you to lead this exciting journey!

Responsibilities:

Provide instruction and guidance to students during classes

Ensure safety and proper technique during all dance activities

Monitor and track the progress of each gymnast

Communicate with parents about students progress

Create and implement age-appropriate curriculum

Requirements:

Significant training and experience in multiple dance styles (ballet, jazz, hip-hop, contemporary, etc.)

Ability to create age-appropriate curriculum and progressive skill-building programs

Knowledge of proper dance technique, injury prevention and child safety protocols

Proven experience working with children and youth in dance instruction

Experience or strong desire to lead, mentor and inspiration a team

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Passion for working with children and helping them reach their full potential

High Energy with a desire to positively impact kids and families

Morning, afternoon and weekend availability required

About Us:

For over 25 years, Black Diamond Kids Center has been the premier destination for sports, education and entertainment in the Brentwood, Oakley and Discovery Bay communities. We serve thousands of families with programs ranging from gymnastics and ninja training to educational preschool - all designed to help kids become confident, courageous and compassionate champions who make a positive difference in the world.