What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dance Instructor position at Exhale a School of Dance?
We are looking for a nurturing, knowledgeable, dedicated and responsible dance educator to join our growing Exhale Dance Family for our 2024-2025 season. On September 15th, Exhale will be starting its ninth season of dance in Norfolk, MA. Our mission is to create a life-long love for learning and moving in our students through a dance education that emphasizes strong technique, dance history, and age-appropriate choreography. Here is some information about the positions we are looking to fill:
Qualifications needed:
- College degree in either dance or education; or experience that is equivalent to a college education.
- Prior experience managing a full dance class, assistant teachers and parents.
- Openness and willingness to learn from and train alongside the highly qualified teachers at our studio. We work as a team on and off the dance floor at Exhale and are continuously learning together! :)
Hours and classes available:
- Tuesday: 1:30-2:15 & 4:00-8:30
- Friday: 1:30-2:15
- Classes during these hours would include:
- Preschool
- Tap, jazz and ballet for ages 7-12
- Adult ballet
- Substitute/floater: Looking for someone that is available to substitute, assist and help with general tasks around the studio.
General Responsibilities:
- Open and prepare the studio for classes
- Create and follow a 36 week syllabus that aligns with our goals and objectives for our students.
- For children’s classes: prepare choreography for our Nutcracker (December) and annual spring recital (May).
- Meet all deadlines
- Choose your classes costumes
- Attend recital meetings, rehearsals and shows (all requirements are paid to attend)
- Prepare all music to be show ready
- Welcome dancers and parents into the space
- Have fun and enjoy being part of our dance family!
Compensation is negotiable and based on experience and education.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 4 per week
Schedule:
- After school
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20