Kids Dance Instructor: Ballet & Hip Hop, Growth & Shows

Cora Dance; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Park Dance is seeking an energetic Children’s Dance Instructor to teach Ballet and/or Hip Hop to young students from Tots to Adults within a supportive, growth-focused studio. The role emphasizes breaking down foundational technique in a fun, encouraging environment and offers opportunities to teach across multiple age groups.

Ideal candidates bring passion, reliability, and a pedagogical approach to dance education, with a commitment to professional and consistent delivery.

Qualifications

• Experienced in teaching ballet or hip hop to young students.
• Ability to simplify complex technique for beginners.

Responsibilities

• Teach ballet and/or hip hop to children and teens.
• Break down foundational technique in a structured, engaging way.
• Create age-appropriate lesson plans and ensure student safety.

Skills

Youth teaching

Pedagogical knowledge

Reliability

Job description

Central Park Dance is seeking an energetic Children’s Dance Instructor to teach Ballet and/or Hip Hop to young students from Tots to Adults within a supportive, growth-focused studio. The role emphasizes breaking down foundational technique in a fun, encouraging environment and offers opportunities to teach across multiple age groups.

Ideal candidates bring passion, reliability, and a pedagogical approach to dance education, with a commitment to professional and consistent delivery.