Dance Instructor

Fred Astaire Dance Studios - Colorado; Delray Beach (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Fred Astaire Dance Studios is hiring a Dance Instructor to join their energetic team. This role involves conducting dance classes, enriching lives through dance, and engaging with students in a fun, supportive environment. No prior experience required; passion for dance and customer service skills are essential. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and participation in various events.

Benefits

Fun, energetic work environment

Top-tier professional dance training

Access to national dance coaches

Potential for professional advancement

Travel opportunities

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and enthusiastic about dance.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work with students of all ages.

Responsibilities

• Conduct private and group dance classes.
• Help students reach their personal dance goals.

Skills

Customer Service

Team Player

Interpersonal Skills

Physical Fitness

Job description

We are growing! Fred Astaire Dance Studios is excited to be adding to our team of professional dance instructors. We are currently hiring for Dance Instructor. Whether you have years of dance and/or dance instructor experience or none at all, you could have a successful future with us! If you love interacting with people, having fun, helping others, staying VERY active, and having control over what you earn, you will love a career with Fred Astaire!

As a high energy, customer-focused instructor, you will conduct private and group dance classes throughout the week. You and your Fred Astaire team will help students reach their personal dance goals through various methods — from a single event to a lifelong journey of dance growth. You will have the opportunity to enrich people's lives daily and work closely with individuals from diverse backgrounds, providing personal fulfillment in a welcoming environment.

We maintain regular studio hours; however, we also host events on some weekday evenings and weekends, which you will need and want to attend with your students.

Who we are:

Enriching lives physically, mentally, emotionally, and socially through the positive, transforming power of dance.

Fred Astaire Dance Studios is a leading ballroom dance instruction franchise established in 1947, with over 180 locations serving more than 25,000 students worldwide. We honor the legacy of Mr. Fred Astaire and are committed to pursuing excellence through dance.

We welcome everyone interested in starting their dance journey because we believe dance is for everybody and every BODY! Our studio environment is characterized by kindness, warmth, and care, creating a welcoming, non-judgmental, and FUN atmosphere that retains our students.

Our offerings include group and private lessons, wedding dance choreography, performance opportunities, social dance parties, and hosting numerous dance competitions annually, providing diverse opportunities for students and professionals alike.

Requirements:

• Be self-motivated, enthusiastic, and passionate about dance
• Possess outstanding customer service skills
• Understand what it takes to succeed and be committed to the work
• Hold yourself accountable
• Be a team player who is unselfish
• Eager to accept coaching and feedback
• Maintain a positive outlook
• Establish exceptional physical fitness and endurance levels
• Have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with students of all ages

Benefits:

• A fun, energetic work environment
• Opportunities to participate in lessons, performances, parties, and competitions
• Top-tier professional dance training and a comprehensive curriculum
• Access to national dance coaches for skill development
• Training programs to enhance dance and business skills
• Potential for professional advancement, including studio ownership
• Opportunities to compete and earn titles and prizes
• Performance venues with other professionals and students
• Travel opportunities

Compensation:

• Salary based on experience
• Bonuses and competition winnings
• Benefits including PTO, continuing education, health and wellness benefits

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Education and Training