Elite Competitive Dance Coach & Choreographer

Dance Teacher Finder LLC; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 48,216 - 61,992; Part time

Job summary

A leading dance education studio is searching for skilled dance teachers and choreographers to enhance students' education through structured lesson plans and choreography. Ideal candidates should have extensive experience in contemporary, jazz, ballet, and hip hop styles, with at least 3 years in competitive dance. Responsibilities include preparing age-appropriate lessons, evaluating performance, and assisting in production events. Compensation ranges from $35 to $45 per hour based on experience and education.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience choreographing for competitive dance teams.
• 5+ years of experience teaching competitive dance styles.
• Available 2-3 days per week.
• Ability to pass a fingerprinted background check.
• Access to reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Create a fun and motivating classroom environment.
• Evaluate student performance and offer corrections.
• Choreograph and teach group or solo routines.
• Assist with production of shows, events, or competitions.
• Submit music and costume requests on time.
• Maintain updated industry knowledge.

Skills

Choreographing for competitive dance teams

Teaching contemporary dance

Teaching tap

Teaching jazz

Teaching ballet

Teaching Hip Hop

Communication skills

Education

Postsecondary education in dance or related field

Job description

A leading dance education studio is searching for skilled dance teachers and choreographers to enhance students' education through structured lesson plans and choreography. Ideal candidates should have extensive experience in contemporary, jazz, ballet, and hip hop styles, with at least 3 years in competitive dance. Responsibilities include preparing age-appropriate lessons, evaluating performance, and assisting in production events. Compensation ranges from $35 to $45 per hour based on experience and education.