Evening & Weekend Dance Teacher & Mentor for Kids

West Valley Dance Company; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation/holiday pay

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

FSA

Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Tuition Discount

Job summary

West Valley Dance Company in the Bay Area seeks an passionate dance instructor to provide engaging instruction for ages 18 months to 18 years, fostering confidence and technique across multiple styles. You’ll create a supportive classroom, inspire teamwork, and maintain clear communication with families and studio leadership.

Compensation ranges from $25 to $40 per hour, depending on experience and position requirements; benefits include paid holidays, medical/dental/vision, and flexible

Qualifications

• Have a strong dance background and a genuine passion for both dance and teaching.
• Have experience working with children and students ages 18 months-18 years (preferred).
• Bring energy, creativity, and encouragement into every class.
• Be committed to helping dancers develop both technical skills and confidence for life.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with students, families, and team members.
• Be reliable, professional, and a collaborative team player.

Responsibilities

• Provide engaging and professional dance instruction to students of varying ages and abilities.
• Create a supportive, encouraging classroom environment where every dancer can grow.
• Inspire creativity, confidence, and teamwork through movement and performance.
• Maintain strong communication with families and studio leadership.
• Contribute to a positive studio culture rooted in passion, excellence, and community.

Job description

West Valley Dance Company in the Bay Area seeks an passionate dance instructor to provide engaging instruction for ages 18 months to 18 years, fostering confidence and technique across multiple styles. You’ll create a supportive classroom, inspire teamwork, and maintain clear communication with families and studio leadership.

Compensation ranges from $25 to $40 per hour, depending on experience and position requirements; benefits include paid holidays, medical/dental/vision, and flexible