Are you a passionate dance instructor who loves working with children? Ensemble Schools is looking for an experienced ballet/tap/jazz dance teacher to inspire and nurture the next generation of dancers at Dance With Me School of Dance. Our growing studio in Bel Air, Maryland focuses on providing quality instruction in a safe environment. We're seeking instructors who can deliver engaging, in-person lessons and contribute to the vibrant dance community. Our positive classrooms are staffed by amazing teachers who go beyond teaching dance technique to developing important life skills in students because Dance With Me is about More Than Just Great Dancing!®
Position Highlights
- Flexible Schedule: Enjoy the convenience of a schedule tailored to your availability within our open hours.
- Supportive Work Environment: Join a community that values collaboration and growth.
- Benefits and Opportunities: Access a range of benefits and professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Instruct 4-6 group classes in various styles (ballet, tap, jazz pop) for ages 3-10
- Anticipated hours are Tuesdays 5pm-8pm, Thursdays 5pm-8pm, and Fridays 5pm-7pm
- Showcase a strong background in dance through educational, teaching, and/or performing experience.
- Demonstrate a genuine love for teaching and experience working with young dancers.
- Choreograph dances for recitals.
- Provide reliable transportation and pass a routine background check.
- Exhibit traits of dependability, professionalism, enthusiasm, punctuality, and friendliness.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Enthusiastic and vibrant personality for engaging young dancers.
- Post-secondary dance training experience such as a certificate or degree in dance performance, education, or related fields (not mandatory but a plus).
About Dance With Me School of Dance
Dance With Me School of Dance is a community-oriented dance studio in Bel Air, MD. You can have peace of mind when you register for our classes because our instructors and owners have been teaching dance for more than 30 years. Learn more about us here: https://dwmsod.com/
About Ensemble Schools
Ensemble Schools is a collaborative network of community-driven Music & Dance schools. While each school maintains its unique identity, they share resources to ensure collective success. This posting is specifically for Dance With Me School of Dance in Bel Air, MD.
Who We Are
Our mission is to provide excellence in arts education through excellence in administration. Our values include:
- Stewardship: We are caretakers of our local businesses and communities, helping them thrive by making it easy for our teachers to cultivate an enriching learning experience for students.
- Growth: Our teachers are integral to our success, and we are committed to their professional growth. As an ever-growing partnership of music and dance schools, we seek to increase the high-quality resources provided to our schools and teachers.
- Stagehands: Our Shared Services team runs in the background to support our schools. By doing this, we champion our teachers and students to be the real stars of the show!
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to send their resume and a brief cover letter to Allison Liedman through this portal. We embrace diversity within our artistic community and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
Job type: Part-time
Pay range: $25-$27 per depending on teacher qualifications and experience