What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dance Instructor - Flexible Hours between 9am - 4pm 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 ranging in age from 18 months to 5 years old. Responsibilities include traveling to dance locations, preparing for classes, teaching curriculum, and developing a positive rapport with all students and well as school staff. A forward thinking problem solver that can be flexible is a must!
The salary is $25 per class with flexible class scheduling, afterschool hours available, and an empowering work environment with opportunity to advance. The salary is $15 an hour for training, school visits and other administrative duties.
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 Toe curriculum, playlists, and lesson plans
- Comes to each class in proper dress code, and allows appropriate time for set up
- Teaches each class with enthusiasm and positivity that encourages student participation, interaction, and fun
- Communicates regularly with school staff.
- 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 or teaching with 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
- Upholds company brand mission, vision, and values through actions and interactions
- Performance background is a plus (dance, theatre, cheer, etc.)
- Must have a current driver’s license and access to a car
- Must be willing to go through a background check
Note: We're excited to review your applications and invite qualified candidates for interviews. You'll be provided with a calendly link to pick a time for your interview. If for any reason you need to reschedule please reach out before the meeting time, interviewers will only be on the zoom for 5 minutes after the scheduled start if you're a no-show. All no-show candidates who do not communicate to reschedule or opt out of the opportunity will select out of any future Tippi Toes opportunities.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to $25.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Required)
- Experience with children: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- AED Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $25
