Part-Time Dance Instructor/Choreographer

DivaDance®; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Part time

Job summary

DivaDance seeks energetic instructors to teach choreography-based classes for adults in the Northwest Chicago suburbs. Expect to teach 1–2 classes per week, mostly evenings, with occasional weekends, using the DivaDance format.

Applicants must have experience choreographing and teaching adults, and submit a video of your choreography as part of the process. There is no fixed studio location; classes are hosted at partner facilities, and reliable transportation is required to reach venues.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching and choreographing for adults.
• Video of your original choreography is required.
• Applications without choreography links will not be considered.

Responsibilities

• Teach 1–2 classes per week, mostly in the evenings and possibly weekends.
• Follow DivaDance’s class format and maintain high energy and audience engagement.
• Submit your choreography video as part of the application and be responsive via phone/text.

Skills

Choreography

Dance teaching

Adult instruction

Communication

Job description

About Us

DivaDance is the #1 brand for pop-music inspired, choreography-based dance classes, programs, and parties - with franchises across the US and in Mexico. Joining our staff is an opportunity to change lives, empower others, and do what you love as we inspire confidence and build community in our inclusive, all-levels classes. We offer flexible working hours, professional development opportunities, leadership growth paths (including pathways to your own franchise ownership), and the exciting (and fun!) chance to be part of a growing, values-driven franchise organization.

The Gig

You’re the Queen (or King!) Bee of every DivaDance class, teaching clients original choreography to songs ranging from Bey to Biebs. Our classes are for all levels and follow a consistent DivaDance format. Our ideal candidate has a big personality, experience creating choreography and teaching adults, and is super responsive via phone/text. Flakes or last-minute excuse-makers need not apply! This is a great role for someone who wants to earn extra Venmo or manicure money while doing what they LOVE. You will be required to complete our online Instructor Development Program before teaching your first class. There is no cost to you for this professional development.

Check out what it's like to teach for DivaDance

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HOURS, COMPENSATION, LOCATION

We are looking for you to teach 1-2 classes per week - mostly in the evenings and possibly on weekends. DivaDance brings our classes into existing facilities - we do not have our own physical location. You can expect to teach at our studios Northwest Chicago suburbs and should have reliable transportation to get there for classes!

Compensation starts at $30 per class.

Experience Required

You must have experience teaching and choreographing for adults. Bonus points for former dance team/drill team/cheerleaders. Our application process will require that you submit a video of your original choreography. Applications without choreography links will not be considered.