Dance Instructor (Summer Session June 1-August 7) $20/hr

BLUE VALLEY RECREATION COMMISSION • Overland Park, KS

1d • $20

About The Position

We are seeking an enthusiastic and talented Dance Instructor to join our team! This position involves teaching a variety of dance styles—including ballet, tap, hip-hop, and more—in a fun, inclusive, and engaging environment. The ideal candidate will be passionate about inspiring dancers of all ages and skill levels, with a particular excitement for working with young dancers ages 3–9 for Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop Position Details Must be 18+ Two positions needed. Saturday mornings (9 AM) Weekday afternoons (4 PM) Must be available for training in May with summer session starting June 1st and ending Aug 7th Must commit to entire summer session Starting at $20/hr for qualified candidates Ability to teach additional styles is a plus! If you are passionate about teaching dance and helping students grow in skill and confidence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

Requirements

• Background and/or experience in multiple dance styles, with strong knowledge of proper technique and safety guidelines
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly and approachable demeanor
• Ability to work with children of all ages and skill levels
• Skill in creating and modifying lesson plans to meet student needs
• Passion for teaching dance and inspiring growth and confidence
• Reliable, punctual, and professional with a strong work ethic
• Must pass a background check

Nice To Haves

• Ability to teach additional styles is a plus!

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead dance classes for ages 3–18 as well as adults of varying skill levels
• Teach proper technique and form in a variety of dance styles including Ballet, Lyrical, Modern, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, and Acrobatics
• Develop age-appropriate lesson plans with fun and engaging activities to keep students motivated
• Assess each student’s skill level and adapt teaching methods as needed
• Ensure a safe, positive, and supportive learning environment for all participants
• Provide individualized feedback and encouragement to help dancers improve their skills and confidence
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and fellow instructors

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed