Inclusive Dance Instructor — All Abilities

Chance 2 Dance, Inc. (C2D); Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Chance 2 Dance, Inc. (C2D) seeks a full-time Dance Instructor to provide inclusive instruction in the Greater Orlando area.

You will tailor lessons to diverse abilities, foster a safe and sensory-friendly environment, and support performance teams, workshops, and private lessons. You will plan engaging classes across jazz, tap, ballet, hip-hop, lyrical/contemporary, and musical theatre, collaborating with teammates, caregivers, and community partners to celebrate student progress and growth

Qualifications

• Experience teaching dance to diverse abilities in inclusive settings.
• Ability to develop and adapt lesson plans to individual needs.
• Proficiency in multiple dance styles (e.g., jazz, tap, ballet, hip-hop, lyrical/contemporary, musical theatre).
• Strong communication, patience, and empathy with students and families.
• Willingness to work on-site full-time in Greater Orlando.
• Experience with inclusion training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, inclusive dance instruction to students with diverse abilities.
• Plan and teach classes in jazz, tap, ballet, hip-hop, lyrical/contemporary, musical theatre, and combos.
• Support performance teams, workshops, and private lessons.
• Develop and adapt lesson plans to meet individual needs and maintain a safe, sensory-friendly studio environment.
• Collaborate with team members, caregivers, and community partners to support student progress.
• Document achievements and participate in performances and events.
• Pursue ongoing professional development in inclusive practices and contribute to program growth.

Skills

Dance Instruction

Dance Education

Teaching skills

Classroom management

Adaptation for diverse abilities

Education

Certification or coursework in dance or education

Job description

Chance 2 Dance, Inc. (C2D) seeks a full-time Dance Instructor to provide inclusive instruction in the Greater Orlando area.

You will tailor lessons to diverse abilities, foster a safe and sensory-friendly environment, and support performance teams, workshops, and private lessons. You will plan engaging classes across jazz, tap, ballet, hip-hop, lyrical/contemporary, and musical theatre, collaborating with teammates, caregivers, and community partners to celebrate student progress and growth