Top 25 Dance instructor Jobs in Lindenhurst, Il

Dance Instructor
Gurnee Park District —Gurnee, IL
- $19 - $27 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
Dance Teacher
Children's Land —Grayslake, IL
- $38 - $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Communication skills
- Entry level
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Dance Instructor
City of Lake Forest, IL —Lake Forest, IL
- $30 an hour
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Entry level
Dance Instructor
Barrington Park District —Barrington, IL
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
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Dance Instructor
PARK DIST OF HIGHLAND PARK —Highland Park, IL
- $25.51 - $45.00 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Dance Instructor
City of McHenry —McHenry, IL
- $17 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Management
Dance Instructor
Arlington Heights Park District —Arlington Heights, IL
- $25 - $40 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
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Dance Instructor
Crystal Lake Park District —Crystal Lake, IL
- $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
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Youth Cheerleading Coach
City of Lake Forest, IL —Lake Forest, IL
- $20 an hour
- Experience working with children
- Children
- Mentoring
Ballet Folklorico Dance Instructor
Wheeling Park District —Wheeling, IL
- $50 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- English
Dancer
Fred Astaire Dance Studios —Libertyville, IL
- Weekends as needed
- No experience needed
- Teaching
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Dance Instructor
NORTHBROOK PARK DISTRICT —Northbrook, IL
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
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Assistant Coach
Lake Forest College —Lake Forest, IL
- $3,000 - $24,000 a year
- Part-time
- University
- Bachelor's degree
- Recruiting
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Dance Instructor (Part-Time)
GLENVIEW PARK DISTRICT —Glenview, IL
- $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Flexible schedule
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Assistant Competitive Dance Coach
Barrington 220 School District —Barrington, IL
- High school
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Organizational skills
Weekend Team Member – Ultimate Ninjas
Ultimate Ninjas Academy Barrington —Barrington, IL
- $13 - $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Experience working with children
- Entry level
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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Part Time Ballet Teacher-
Tutu School Glenview —Glenview, IL
- $26 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Visual & Performing Arts
- Communication skills
- Paid sick time
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Dance Team Coach
Community Unit School District 300 —West Dundee, IL
- Mid-level
- Middle school
- School
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Group Exercise Instructor
Buffalo Grove Park District —Buffalo Grove, IL
- From $27 per class
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Dance Team Coach (2026–2027 Season)
Rochelle Zell Jewish High School —Deerfield, IL
- $3,500 a month
- Part-time
- School experience
- High school
- Mid-level
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Dance Instructor

Gurnee Park District -
Gurnee, IL

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Job Details

Part-time
$19 - $27 an hour

Qualifications

Experience teaching visual & performing arts
Employee relationship building
Experience working with children
Newsletters (communication methods)
Community relationship building
Teaching
Working with youth
Stakeholder relationship building
Specialization in creative arts instruction

Full Job Description

DESCRIPTION:

The Dance Instructor position reports directly to the Cultural Arts Supervisor, and will work under the guidance of the Performing Arts Coordinator as needed. A Dance Instructor instructs, explains, and demonstrates techniques and methods of dance with musical or rhythmic accompaniment to students of all ages in a variety of dance styles. This position may teach dance classes and workshops to students of all ages, and will assist with dance recitals and productions. This is a part-time position with hours that will vary by session, any where from 3-15 hours per week, and will include evening and weekend work.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Instructors are responsible for teaching a group of approximately 6-12 students per class
Be a direct contact for parents and students involved in program during class time
Instructors are required to participate in all special performances and programs
Prepare a general lesson plan for each class with goals relating to the Studio Dance curriculum
Be able to demonstrate techniques being taught, observe and correct dance students as they attempt to do it themselves, and offer suggestions to students on how to improve their dance techniques in a positive learning environment
Provide a safe and enjoyable class environment for all participants
Attend all required staff trainings and workshops
Submit all correspondence and content, including but not limited to - newsletters, performance details, class requirements, shopping lists, etc. to Performing Arts Coordinator and/or Cultural Arts Supervisor, as defined, in a timely manner
Work cooperatively with other cultural arts instructors and assistants, the Performing Arts Coordinator, and Cultural Arts Supervisor to meet department goals
Complete and submit all necessary information and forms associated with the Studio Dance program including availability/schedules, contact information, lesson plans, song lyrics/choices, costume choices, sub requests, accident/incident reports, etc. in a timely fashion
Know and uphold the Gurnee Park District Customer Service Standards (SOFIE)
Read, understand and be familiar with the Gurnee Park District’s Personnel Policy Manual and Safety Manual
Maintain good working relationships with fellow staff members, other departments, administrative personnel, community members and any other visitors to our facilities or programs
Perform all other duties as assigned
Additional responsibilities during Fall and Winter/Spring Performances and Recital Sessions:
- Choreograph dances for performances.
- Choose appropriate music for both the class and the recital.
- Choose appropriate costumes for the age of the students.
- Perform additional duties to successfully execute performance, as assigned, including but not limited to: assisting with photos, programs, check-ins, tickets, stage management, etc.
Educates public concerning program purpose and philosophy of the Park District
Possesses thorough understanding of Park District programming and events.
Demonstrates effective leadership and personal relationships and encourages positive community relationships
Develops rapport with program participants and parents

Hours and compensation:

Hours will be varied by session and classes assigned
Due to the nature of this position, evening and weekend hours are expected
Compensation will be based on evaluation, experience, and recommendation of your Direct Supervisor with the approval of the Executive Director

QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience: Individuals must be at least 16 years of age; ages 18 or older preferred. Must have received progressive dance instruction experience in a professional setting.
Education: High School Diploma strongly preferred for youth programs. High school diploma required and advanced degree preferred for adult programs. Formal dance training and education with an emphasis in performance, arts, or like field preferred.
Skills: Formal dance training and expertise in the area of dance they will be instructing. Must be able to work with children/youth/adults.
Certifications: First Aid/CPR certification or ability to become certified within 6 months of employment.
Competencies: Reliable, friendly, self-motivated, and must have extensive dance knowledge.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Your job may entail bending, kneeling, squatting or sitting when working your shift. Occasionally movement of market supplies will be necessary in which case the maximum weight that you are expected to be able to lift is 25 lbs., but generally it will be less.

GENERAL STATEMENT OF POLICIES, SAFETY, ETC.

It is expected that all Gurnee Park District Staff comply with the policies and procedures as set forth by the Gurnee Park District Board of Commissioners. Resources that outline these policies and procedures include the Personnel Policy Manual, Safety Manual, Departmental Manual, Area or Job Specific Manuals and other written or verbal procedures as provided by your supervisor. As all situations cannot be documented even in manuals such as these, it is further expected that your actions as an employee are always performed with safety in mind, respect of your fellow staff and customers in mind, and at the direction of your supervisor. Gurnee Park District has developed the SOFIE Customer Service Standards as a guide to our agency’s expectations and recommendations for successful work behavior. It is expected that all staff learn and understand these policies and procedures.

We believe in taking care of our team and supporting our members both professionally and personally. As a valued addition to our team, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package dependent on your role. Check out our offerings here.

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