What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dance Instructor: Part Time position at Wilson School of Dance?
Dance Instructor: Part-time- Charlottesville/Albemarle Co
Jazz* Tap* Ballet* Children's Dance - Princess Ballet, Parent & Me, Tumbling, Contemporary. Any one of these styles is fine in order to apply.
Compensation: competitive - based on experience (per class, per hour)
Part time - hiring now for 2025-2026 School Year. Late August 2025- May 2026
If you have a passion for dance and love teaching, this could be the place for you! We are flexible to work some initial class schedules around teachers. Schedules , once set, remain through mid-May 2026. Team players with a positive attitude are highly valued here.
- Timing/Dates: late August 2025 - mid May 2026
- All must be reliable team players, with integrity and a positive attitude, who enjoy working with children, teens, some adults.
- We are an established dance school with several part-time positions open. We have a very positive, encouraging, family atmosphere, with a discipline for dance technique as students progress.
Instructor Dance Styles needed:
- Pointe & Intermediate/Advanced Ballet --must have prior experience teaching
- Ballet, Lyrical, Contemporary: Beginners - teens/adults through upper levels
- Jazz, Tap, Yoga, Fitness classes -- Various levels, ages.
- Children's Dance, Princess Ballet, Creative movement, Parent & Me, Combo classes. Ages 3-6 Hours: flexible between 3:30 - 6:00 pm or Saturday mornings.
- Prior teaching experience is required for most classes (dance major or minor is helpful). We are willing to train dancers with the qualified background for specific classes, events, and programs.
- Strong choreography skills are helpful; the ability to joyfully relate well to students while encouraging them to work on dance technique is a must.
Please email your resume and a letter of introduction, including teaching experience and dance background. Positions will be filled asap, before April 10th to allow for future class scheduling.
References required after first contact.
Job Type: Part-time
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $39.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
Schedule:
- After school
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $39
