The Dance House House Napa Valley is seeking to hire a professional and experienced dance instructor to join our renowned faculty.

We are looking to hire 1-2 teachers for our 2024-2025 season.

Please only apply if you have teaching experience in one or multiple of the following styles: Jazz, Tap, Acrobatics/Tumbling, Hip Hop, Lyrical, Contemporary, Musical Theater, Preschool Dance.

Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years teaching experience. The Dance House Napa Valley has both recreational and company programs ranging from beginner thru advanced.

Please submit resume and cover letter for consideration.

We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in dance and experience working with children.

Duties:
- Develop and implement age-appropriate dance lessons for children
- Instruct students in various dance styles such as ballet, jazz, and contemporary
- Create a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Manage classroom behavior effectively
- Collaborate with other instructors to develop curriculum
- Utilize creative teaching methods to engage students
- Monitor and assess student progress
- Organize performances and recitals showcasing student achievements

Experience:
- Previous experience in childcare or working with children
- Proficiency in dance styles like ballet, jazz, or contemporary
- Knowledge of childhood development principles
- Ability to plan engaging and structured dance lessons
- Experience in behavior management techniques
- Familiarity with curriculum development for dance programs
- Ability to adapt teaching methods to suit individual student needs

This position offers the opportunity to inspire young dancers, contribute to their artistic growth, and make a positive impact on their lives through the art of dance.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $22.00 - $34.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 2 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• After school
• Choose your own hours
• Evening shift
• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends
• Weekends as needed
• Weekends only

Work setting:

• In-person

Experience:

• Teaching: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Napa, CA 94558 (Required)

Work Location: In person