Dance Instructor, Part-Time | Inspire Young Movers

Conga Kids; California; On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Conga Kids in Southern California is hiring Dance Instructors for Lancaster, Los Angeles, and Orange County. This part-time role pays $35/hour and involves teaching across in-school residency, after-school, and community programs.

Instructors bring at least 2 years of dance experience, work with diverse learners, travel between sites, and collaborate with Program Coordinators to deliver engaging lessons. Join a team focused on youth development and arts education.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years dance training/experience (multiple disciplines preferred).
• Experience teaching dance, music, physical education, or related performing arts is a plus.
• Experience working with children in a school or community setting (K-8 preferred).
• Ability to work early mornings, afternoons, or evenings depending on program schedule.
• Cultural competency to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Experience with public speaking and presentations.

Responsibilities

• Implement Conga Kids curriculum to support social and emotional development through dance, music, and sports instruction.
• Arrive on time and be ready for all classes.
• Cultivate and sustain a positive, nurturing, and well-managed learning environment for all participants.
• Work with students in a school or community setting.
• Modify instruction to accommodate diverse learners.
• Work closely with Programs Manager and Program Coordinators to stay on schedule for each lesson plan.
• Adhere to all policies and guidelines set forth by Conga Kids.
• Be a professional, positive liaison for Conga Kids.
• Attend staff meetings and training.
• Travel daily/weekly to various school sites in LA & Orange counties.

Skills

Dance experience

Public speaking

Instructional skills

Team player

Job description

Conga Kids in Southern California is hiring Dance Instructors for Lancaster, Los Angeles, and Orange County. This part-time role pays $35/hour and involves teaching across in-school residency, after-school, and community programs.

Instructors bring at least 2 years of dance experience, work with diverse learners, travel between sites, and collaborate with Program Coordinators to deliver engaging lessons. Join a team focused on youth development and arts education.