What are the responsibilities and job description for the Children's Part-Time Dance Instructor position at Tippi Toes Dance Company?
A Tippi Toes Dance Instructor leads children’s dance classes and must have a love of children, an interest in being a part of early childhood activities, and be highly confident in teaching young students. Responsibilities include traveling to a variety of dance locations, preparing for classes, teaching curriculum, and developing a positive rapport with all students, families, and school staff.
Salary range $15 - $20 per class with flexible class scheduling, afterschool hours available and an empowering work environment with opportunity to advance. All Tippi Toes staff members have an opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of children.
Position Responsibilities:
- Reviews assigned curriculum and practices lesson plans prior to class (no choreography creation involved in this position)
- Follows all Tippi Toes curriculum, playlists, and lesson plans
- Comes to each class in proper dress code, and allows appropriate time for set up
- Teaches class with enthusiasm and positivity that encourages student participation, interaction, and fun
- Works with School Director to regularly add new students to current and future classes, maximizing attendance levels.
- Daily/weekly communication with Franchise owner regarding all pertinent class/student information
- Collaborates regularly with fellow Tippi Toes teachers
Position Requirements:
- A background of working with or teaching children, or a desire of doing it
- Tenacity and self-motivation: high energy level, self-starter with a positive attitude
- Ability to communicate appropriately with children as well as school staff
- Performance background is a plus (dance, theatre, cheer, etc.)
- Must have a current driver’s license and access to a reliable car
- Must be willing to go through a background check
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Schedule:
- After school
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
- Dance/Cheer/Theatre: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $15 - $20
