Dance Instructor

Fred Astaire Dance Studios - Colorado; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Fred Astaire Dance Studios is hiring a Dance Instructor to join their team. This role involves conducting dance classes, helping students achieve their dance goals, and fostering a fun and supportive environment. No prior experience is necessary, making it an excellent opportunity for passionate individuals looking to enrich lives through dance.

Benefits

Paid health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Paid training and continuing education

Health and wellness benefits

Flexible trade days

Opportunities for professional advancement

Travel opportunities

Qualifications

• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and passionate about dance.
• Strong physical fitness and endurance.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct private and group dance classes.
• Help students reach their personal dance goals.
• Engage with individuals from all walks of life.

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 a Dance Instructor position. 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 your earnings, 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, from a single event to a lifelong journey of dance growth. You will have the opportunity to enrich people's lives daily and work with individuals from all walks of life, providing personal fulfillment.

Our studio hours are regular, but 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 leader in ballroom dance instruction, with over 180 locations and more than 25,000 students. Founded in 1947, we honor the legacy of Mr. Fred Astaire and pursue excellence through dance.

We welcome everyone interested in starting their dance journey because dance is for everybody and every BODY! Our welcoming, warm, and caring atmosphere creates a sense of community that students notice from the first visit—an energy of kindness, non-judgment, and FUN.

Our offerings include group and private lessons, wedding dance choreography, performances, parties, competitions, and hosting numerous dance events annually.

Requirements:

• Be self-motivated, enthusiastic, and passionate about dance
• Have excellent customer service skills
• Be committed to success and willing to work hard
• Hold yourself accountable
• Be a team player
• Accept coaching and feedback graciously
• Maintain a positive outlook
• Have strong physical fitness and endurance
• Possess strong interpersonal skills to work with students of all ages

Benefits:

• A fun, energetic work environment
• Opportunities to participate in lessons, performances, parties, and competitions
• Top-notch professional dance training
• A comprehensive dance curriculum
• Access to national dance coaches
• Training to develop dance and business skills
• Opportunities for professional advancement, including studio ownership
• Opportunities to compete and earn titles and prizes
• Beautiful venues for performances
• Travel opportunities

Compensation:

• Salary based on experience
• Bonuses and competition winnings

Additional Benefits:

• Paid health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Paid training and continuing education
• Health and wellness benefits
• Flexible trade days
• Competitive pay
• Growth opportunities

Position Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training