Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Tap Dance Instructor to inspire students of all ages through the art of tap dancing. In this energetic role, you will design engaging lesson plans, teach foundational and advanced tap techniques, and foster a positive learning environment that encourages creativity, rhythm, and confidence. Your enthusiasm for dance and commitment to student development will help cultivate a love for movement and performance in every class. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to share your expertise while making a meaningful impact on students’ artistic journeys. Primarily seeking an intermediate/advanced tap instructor.
Duties
- Develop comprehensive tap dance curricula tailored to various skill levels, from beginners to advanced students
- Lead engaging group and individual classes that emphasize proper technique, rhythm, timing, and musicality
- Manage classroom behavior effectively to create a safe, respectful, and motivating environment for learners of all ages
- Incorporate elements of theater, choreography, and performance skills into lessons to enhance artistic expression
- Provide constructive feedback and personalized coaching to help students improve their skills and build confidence
- Collaborate with other instructors or staff on special projects such as workshops, community events, or themed dance programs
Requirements
- Proven experience in teaching tap dance with a strong background in choreography, technique, and performance
- Knowledge of curriculum development tailored for diverse age groups including children, preschoolers, and adults
- Classroom management skills to maintain an organized, disciplined, yet fun learning environment
- Ability to plan lessons that incorporate musicality, rhythm exercises, and creative movement
- Strong communication skills to motivate students and collaborate effectively with colleagues
- Additional skills such as jazz dance instruction is a plus
Join us in inspiring dancers of all ages! This role offers an enriching environment where your passion for dance meets your dedication to education. We are committed to fostering talent through innovative teaching methods while ensuring every student experiences the joy of movement. All positions are paid—whether part-time or full-time—and designed to support your growth as an instructor.
Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
