Dance Instructor ($25/hr, Classes Begin January, Substitute Opportunities Available Now)

Blue Valley Recreation Commission; Olathe (KS); Presencial; USD 29.000 - 40.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Paycom is seeking an enthusiastic Dance Instructor to teach a variety of styles to children and adults in a welcoming environment. Classes start January 2027, with substitutes available beforehand, and training completed by December 11, 2026.

Ideal candidates are 18+ with a high school diploma, capable of weekday evening and Saturday sessions, and comfortable starting at $25/hr based on experience and teaching level. Background check required.

Formación

• Must be 18+ and have a high school diploma.
• Experience in multiple dance styles.
• Strong communication and classroom management.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and lead dance classes for children and adults of varying skill levels.
• Teach proper technique and form in Ballet, Lyrical, Modern, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, and Acrobatics.
• Develop age-appropriate lesson plans with fun and engaging activities to keep students motivated.
• Assess each student’s skill level and adapt teaching methods as needed.
• Provide individualized feedback and encouragement to help dancers improve their skills and confidence.

Conocimientos

Dance instruction

Dance styles

Communication

Educación

High School Diploma

Descripción del empleo

We are seeking an enthusiastic and talented Dance Instructor to join our team! This position involves teaching a variety of dance styles—including ballet, tap, hip-hop, acro, lyrical and more—in a fun, inclusive, and engaging environment. The ideal candidate will be passionate about inspiring dancers of all ages and skill levels, with a particular excitement for working with young and recreational dancers.Position DetailsClasses will begin in January 2027 with substitute opportunities available beforehand.Training to be completed prior to December 11th, 2026.Must be 18+ and completed high school.Teaching Commitment - Our winter/spring session runs January through May with continued opportunities into the summer and fall.Seeking candidates available weekdays 4:15-8:00pm and Saturdays. Additional daytime availability is a plus!Starting at $25/hr for qualified candidates. Starting pay based on teaching experience leading a classroom and relative education/training.ResponsibilitiesPlan and lead dance classes for children and adults of varying skill levels.Teach proper technique and form in a variety of dance styles including Ballet, Lyrical, Modern, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, and Acrobatics.Develop age-appropriate lesson plans with fun and engaging activities to keep students motivatedAssess each student’s skill level and adapt teaching methods as neededEnsure a safe, positive, and supportive learning environment for all participantsProvide individualized feedback and encouragement to help dancers improve their skills and confidenceCommunicate effectively with students, parents, and fellow instructorsRequirementsBackground and/or experience in multiple dance styles, with strong knowledge of proper technique and safety guidelinesMust be 18 years of age or olderStrong communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly and approachable demeanorAbility to work with children of all ages and skill levelsSkill in creating and modifying lesson plans to meet student needsPassion for teaching dance and inspiring growth and confidenceReliable, punctual, and professional with a strong work ethicMust pass a background checkIf you are passionate about teaching dance and helping students grow in skill and confidence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!