Youth Dance Instructor

Calex-Sports-Inc; Los Altos (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid per class

Job summary

Calex-Sports-Inc invites you to join as an After School Dance Teacher, leading engaging K–5 dance classes at Bay Area elementary schools. Classes run 1–1.5 hours in the afternoon, with a flexible schedule that fits student and parent needs.

Eligible candidates are 19+, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and enjoy working with children. Teaching or performing dance is preferred but not required. Must have reliable transportation within the Bay Area.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 19 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Teaching or performing dance experience preferred but not required.
• Enjoy working with children and have strong classroom skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead classes of 8–16 students aged 5–10 in various Bay Area elementary schools.
• Teach various dance forms suitable for elementary students.
• Attend up to two unpaid training/shadowing days and set up equipment.
• Take attendance, sign-in/out, and communicate with parents and staff.
• Capture moments of activities through photos for program records.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Positive attitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Do you have a passion for dance and a love for teaching? Are you excited about inspiring young minds through movement? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Why Join Us?

• Flexible Schedule: Perfect for students, parents, or anyone looking to supplement their income!
• Competitive Pay: Earn between $50.00 - $65.00 per class while sharing your love of dance.
• Impactful Work: Help shape young dancers and instill a lifelong appreciation for the arts!

Your Role:

As an After School Dance Teacher, you’ll lead engaging dance classes for students in grades K-5 at various elementary schools across the Bay Area. You'll create a fun and supportive environment where kids can learn, express themselves, and thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

Class Management:

• Energize and manage classes of 8-16 enthusiastic students aged 5-10.
• Teach various forms of dance tailored to elementary school children.

Training & Preparation:

• Attend a maximum of two-day unpaid training/shadowing session to familiarize yourself with our program.
• Transport and set up any necessary equipment for each class.

Administrative Tasks:

• Take attendance and manage student sign-in/out procedures.
• Communicate effectively with parents and school staff as needed.
• Provide constructive feedback on each student’s progress.

Capture the Fun:

• Document the joy of dance by capturing photos of kids in action during sessions!

What We’re Looking For:

• Must be at least 19 years old.
• At least a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous teaching or performing experience in dance is preferred but not required.
• A genuine enjoyment of working with children and effective classroom management skills.
• Flexibility, reliability, punctuality, and a professional, enthusiastic approach are essential.
• Strong communication skills and a resilient, positive attitude.
• Reliable transportation throughout the East and South Bay and Peninsula.

Locations & Schedule:

• Classes are held at various elementary schools across the Bay Area.
• Classes run for 1 - 1.5 hours, starting between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.
• Work two or more days per week with a maximum of 2-5 hours weekly.

Ready to Make an Impact?

Candidates must be local to the US or possess a valid working visa, as we do not provide visa assistance. If you are passionate about dancing, enjoy working with children, and meet the requirements.

Join us in bringing the joy of dance to elementary school students across the Bay Area! Your adventure starts here!