We are looking for a dance instructor with dance competition experience.
If you have experience in teaching Ballet- Jazz- Modern- Lyrical and a great positive attitude please reply.
It is a plus if you teach gymnastics/acro - Tap - Contemporary .
When the students are ready to compete you will have to be available to travel with them to various locations in the East Bay.

Requirements:
- 20 years of age or older
- minimum of 2 years of teaching experience ( children )
- reliable transportation
- history of competition participation

Attributes:
Leader
Positive
Enthusiastic
Dependable
Punctual

Salary:
$30 per hour to start

Class times:
Tuesdays 4:15 pm -5:15 pm
Sundays !0:00 am - 12:00 pm

We may have more hours available

About us:
This year we won a Best of Parents Press Award.
In 2.5 years we grew from 80 to 400 students .
In our school we build a love for dance and our goal is to enhance self- esteem in a positive environment.


To learn more about Van Der Zwaan Dance Studio go to : www.zwaandance.com

P U S H D A N C E C O M P A N Y

After-School Hip Hop Teaching Artist

Program: PUSH Outreach

Status: Part-Time Contract Position

Duration: September 23 – December 6, 2019

POSITION SUMMARY
PUSH Outreach seeks a dynamic part-time Hip Hop Teaching Artist for the fall/winter 2019 school year.

Hip Hop explores the fundamentals of various street dance styles including Popping & Locking, B-boy/B-girl style, and much more. Students will become acquainted with locomotive skills, high energy movement, basic coordination, musicality, core strength, and footwork.

A successful candidate will have a fun & energetic class for an all Boys School grades 2-3; and grades 5-Middle School.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
In addition to general office duties, the role includes:

Develops and implements classroom activities and curriculum

Knowledge of different ages groups and physical activities
Provide proper materials and music for each dance lesson
Ability to manage organize:
A positive classroom environment
Choreography for performances
Student progress reports
2-3 years experience teaching children
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
A bachelor’s degree or subsequent experience
Professionalism and reliable transportation
Good written and verbal communication skills
ABOUT PUSH DANCE COMPANY
“Pushing the Standard.” -San Francisco Chronicle

PUSH Dance Company (popular name: PUSH) is a professional dance group based in San Francisco, which specializes in performance, touring, presenting and dance education. Founded in 2005, the Company’s mission is to build vibrant contemporary dances to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges attributed to mixed heritage. The outreach program was founded in 2008 and has served hundreds of children over the years. The program currently serves youth ages 3 to 24 in the surrounding San Francisco Bay Area. Teaching Artists and Assistants represent the values and mission statement of PUSH and act as ambassadors to the surrounding community.

COMPENSATION
Salary commensurate with experience at $40-$60 per 1-hour class. This is a part-time contract job with the potential of an extension.

APPLY
To apply for this position, please send your resume in PDF format with the professional qualifications, 2 references by phone, and a letter of interest no more than 200 words in the body of an email describing how you can contribute to the duties and responsibilities of the organization to info@pushdance.org. Please put “Hip Hop Teaching Assistant” in the subject line.

OPEN AUDITIONS for Savage Jazz Dance Company's 2013 Fall Season

WHEN:
Thursday, July 25 1:30-5pm
Friday, July 26 1:30-5pm

WHERE:
Oakland School for the Arts
3rd Floor Dance Studios
530 18th Street
Oakland, CA 94612

Come prepared for Ballet and Contemporary work.

Feel free to share with dancers who might be interested.

www.savagejazz.org

Tutu School is seeking a new faculty member for several classes per week - specifically at our San Francisco and Marin locations.

Tutu School is a quaint boutique of a ballet school that provides a creative dance education experience for children from 18 months to 8 years-old. It is a place where students are urged to fully exercise their imaginations as well as their bodies, and where we not only focus on teaching children age-appropriate motor skills and the fundamental principles of ballet, but also expose them to the world of classical music and the enchanting stories of famous ballets.

Applicants must have extensive experience working with children and a background in dance, they also will need to train in Tutu School's specific curriculum.

Happy Twirling!

Tutu School Walnut Creek is hiring ballet teachers, who have a passion for working with young children. We have classes on weekday mornings and afternoons, and weekend mornings. We would love a teacher who can teach weekend mornings!

A Tutu School teacher must have a background in dance, preferably ballet, or theater. And the love of working with young kids is an absolute requirement! Previous teaching experience is preferred.

Tutu School is a boutique ballet school for children ages 18 months to 8 years old. We believe that every child must know what it feels like to dance! We hope you can be part of the music, the dancing, and the magic!

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

The JCCSF offers recreational dance classes for adults of all ages. This position would instruct various styles of ballroom dance for adults of all levels of experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Develop curriculum for classes.
•Provide catalog descriptions as needed.
•Arrive 15 minutes before start time of classes and be prepared to teach classes.
•Teach classes on assigned days and times.
•Remain in classroom until end of scheduled class time and clean up as appropriate.
•Promote classes as appropriate.
•At the start of each class session, make sure each student has registered for the class and assist with any registering difficulties.
•Create a warm and welcoming environment for the students in the class.
•Understand safety and emergency preparedness procedures for the JCCSF.

REQUIREMENTS:
•Minimum of one year teaching ballroom to adults.

To apply, click or copy and paste link into your browser http://jccsf.snaphire.com/?unlistedjob=y0DO1SG

Assistant Production Manager
https://www.odc.dance/employment

Status: Full-time, non-exempt
Reports to: Production Manager

BACKGROUND
ODC is a groundbreaking contemporary arts institution, boasting a world class dance company, a state-of-the-art presenting theater, and a dance school for students of all ages. Guided by Founder and Artistic Director Brenda Way, Co-Artistic Director KT Nelson, and Choreographer/ODC School Director Kimi Okada, ODC is nationally recognized for its entrepreneurial spirit and artistic innovation. Unique for its fully integrated vision, ODC strives to inspire audiences, cultivate artists, engage community, and foster diversity and inclusion through dance performance, training and mentorship. ODC operates a two-building campus consisting of a Dance Commons and the ODC Theater in San Francisco’s Mission District. ODC’s programs and activities have contributed to community development, arts education, and access to creative art-making for 46 years. The 2017 operating budget is approximately $6 Million.

POSITION OVERVIEW
The Assistant Production Manager (APM) supports all production needs for ODC’s Company, School and Theater alongside fellow production and facilities staff. Responsibilities include providing studio and theater support for rehearsals and performances; handling Company tour logistics; producing, updating and disseminating schedules and related materials; pulling together wardrobe items and props; assisting with all aspects of live performance production, and providing occasional support to facilities staff. The APM interacts with ODC choreographers, the Company Manager, internal departments, guest artists and related contractors, and tour presenters.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Assist Production Manager with advancing tour dates: contacting venues, acquiring technical packets, sending technical riders, confirming crew calls at venues, researching ground/air travel and housing needs, making reservations, representing Production Manager and ODC Dance to venues, vendors, collaborating artists, etc.
• Support Choreographers and Dancers in rehearsal: e.g., bring in props and costumes, tape floor, document rehearsals and run-throughs, copy music or video, coordinating dancer shoe orders for rehearsals/performances
• Communicate with Choreographers, Company Manager and Production Manager regarding production needs, budget, schedules and deadlines
• Work with Wardrobe Supervisor to coordinate costume fittings and other wardrobe needs
• Assume roles of Production Manager, Company Manager, Assistant Stage Manager and Wardrobe crew member as needed
• Maintain Company calendar with relevant production deadlines and events
• Maintain Production archives, such as: lighting documentation, costume inventories and photos, digital show files and any other pertinent documentation
• Acquire, buy, rent, alter, repair, maintain, clean, store and archive all ODC/Dance costumes/props along with Production Manager and Wardrobe Supervisor
• Prepare paperwork and advance notes for tours not requiring ODC Wardrobe Supervisor
• Coordinate Wardrobe Assistants and/or venue provided wardrobe crew members;
• Travel with ODC Dance Company on tour as needed
• Other responsibilities as needed and directed by Production Manager, e.g. Theater, Facility & Storage organization, transporting scenery and wardrobe by car/truck.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
• Experience working in live performing arts, preferably in dance or theater
• Arts management and touring experience preferred
• Must be organized, detail-oriented and possess excellent time-management skills; flexible and able to manage multiple and changing priorities
• Flexible with a theater-oriented work schedule, including weekend and evening work plus occasional extended hours; willing to work overtime when required
• Working knowledge of technical theater equipment and practices
• Working knowledge of wardrobe maintenance, cleaning, sewing techniques and equipment.
• Excellent communications skills; fluent in English
• Proficient in Google Calendar, Word, Excel, and Outlook; Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) skills appreciated
• Ability to work and interact well with individuals from various backgrounds in a culturally diverse, fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Must possess valid driver’s license; comfort and/or experience driving a Box Truck preferred
• Must be able to lift 50lbs.
• Must be over 18 years of age and eligible to work in the U.S.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Non-profit salary, commensurate with experience. As a dance organization committed to physical wellbeing, ODC’s benefits package currently includes health, vision and dental coverage for full-time employees, two weeks paid vacation, sick leave, free dance classes, and a dynamic work environment.

HOW TO APPLY
Please email resume, cover letter, salary requirements, and the names and contact information of three professional references. Submissions that do not include all items will not be considered. No phone calls please.

Principals only. Recruiters, please do not contact this job poster. Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.

ODC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Dance education company seeks experienced youth dance teaching artists for new after-school and summer dance programs. Company seeks at least 2 years of dance teaching experience with early childhood and/or elementary aged students. Please send cover letter and resume.

Join an internationally acclaimed arts organization at a pivotal time in its history. Celebrating 41 years, Alonzo King LINES Ballet (LINES) is part of the cultural fabric of San Francisco and is known around the globe for its impact on shaping the future of ballet and dance education. Founded by visionary choreographer Alonzo King, the organization has been recognized for its world-premiere performances featuring unique collaborations and transformative education programs that nurture creativity, self-discovery, empathy, and risk-taking.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Ballet Master’s responsibilities will span 15-20 weeks of touring annually, 2 San Francisco seasons (2 weeks each), 15-20 weeks of rehearsal in San Francisco, in addition to other Company events & Administrative duties in San Francisco.
Purpose:
• To teach, prepare and rehearse dancers for productions and performances.
• To support the learning, development and progress of the dancers.
• To provide supervision and ensure the smooth running of day to day operations within designated areas of responsibility.
Responsibilities:
A. Supervision
• Supervise the dancers’ work, attendance, standards, motivation and well-being.
• Maintain overall artistic quality of performances while on tour and in San Francisco.
• Effectively communicate the original design aesthetic of the production team
B. Learning and Development
• Encourage development of dancers and their skills.
• Ensure the dancers have thorough knowledge of the Company's current repertoire.
C. Performance Preparation
• Teach, rehearse, and prepare dancers for all productions and performances.
• Teach Company class for dancers on tour, during YBCA seasons, weekly during rehearsal weeks and at offsite public performances/ workshops, etc.
• Organize cast changes, if necessary, in consultation with the Artistic Director, notifying all other relevant ballet staff, wardrobe staff and other personnel as required.


D. Management and Administration
• Assists in the selection of repertoire and artists to contribute to the individual and collective development of the Company.
• Create and distribute weekly/daily rehearsal schedule and dancer event & activity calendar.
• Assists Artistic Director in the overview of the season programming and casting.
• Maintains current and archive audio and video files for rehearsal footage.
• While on tour, consults with coordination of residency activities and participates in lecture demonstrations and master classes.
• Communicates programming and casting information to Dancers, Company, Production & Marketing departments.
• Manages and coordinates the ordering of dancer’s shoes.
• Create and manage recruitment for new dancers, including scheduling and coordination of auditions.
• Attend and participate in staff meetings and Company meetings.
• Attend tours, performing regular duties and representing Artistic Director during rehearsals and performances, when the Artistic Director is not present • Continually seek to develop and improve working practices.
• Act as an ambassador for Alonzo King LINES Ballet, both internally and externally, both at home and when on tour.
Qualifications of the Position:
A. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience of Ballet
• A knowledge of the repertoire and Alonzo King LINES Ballet productions.
• Ability to see, hear, speak, and physically demonstrate dance techniques.
• A proven track record in teaching, rehearsing, and developing professional dancers at all levels, to the highest standards.
• Experience and understanding of the working practices of a major theater.
B. Management Skills
• Ability to promote effective teamwork, trust and harmonious working relationships at all levels.
• Ability to motivate and coach people to perform and achieve superior results.
• Ability to promote effective learning and development techniques to dancers.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with a wide array of people – junior and senior, from diverse backgrounds.
• Outstanding communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills.
• Creative problem solver, open to change, flexible, and capable of adapting to changing priorities.
• Ability to manage priorities and support a busy workload.
• Effective planning and time management skills.
• Ability to ensure the smooth running of day to day operations within a busy schedule.
C. Other
• Passion for Alonzo King LINES Ballet’s mission and impact.
• Flexibility to be available for scheduled classes, rehearsals and performances, including evenings and weekends as required.
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop and demonstrate choreography.
Requirements:
• BA or MA in Arts and Dance Studies or equivalent experience in professional ballet.
• 7-10 years minimum of combined experience as ballet performer, teacher and/or ballet master
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) and Google Suite.
• Ability to travel frequently, international touring experience is a plus.
• A positive attitude and sense of humor.
• Speaking or the understanding of a second language (French, German, Spanish) is helpful, but not required
TO APPLY
Please send a cover letter and resume to Elizabeth.lopez@linesballet.org with “Ballet Master” in the email subject line.

Wonderful ballroom dance studio for rent during the daytime and weekends. Beautiful newly remodeled space great for any purpose from photo shoots to yoga classes, Zumba, tutoring (tables and chairs available)!!!!!
www.mystiqueballroom.com

We are seeking the best jazz and hip hop teachers in the country to instruct beginning through advanced level dance to students 2-18 years. Job is part-time but can possibly include housing for the right candidate. Hourly pay is highly competitive and depends on teaching experience. Please send your resume and head shot.

Cheers!

Duo Dance Academy in Daly City, is looking to hire a beginning hip hop dance teacher for kids. You do not need to teach breaking or tricks, but focus on dance and popping. Thursday evenings preferred.

Ballet instructor needed for a Wednesday evening class. Must be proficient in int to advanced ballet teaching, pointe work and work well with pre-teen/teen students.

Visit us and see why Pole Dance Fitness is the hottest new trend for women in aerobic exercise!

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To assist a Registered Ballet Teacher of the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD). Applicants must be mature and responsible, with good communication and organization skill. Either a professional dancers or Intermediate to Advanced Level Ballet/Modern dance student (with RAD background and Jazz background will be an advantage, but not necessary). Ability to work with all ages. Assist inside the studio; demonstration of ballet technique; choreographing for performances; promote the RAD program; substitute when required. Opportunity for more hours and teaching own classes.
Working 4 days (Mon - Thurs)a week for 2-3 hours in the afternoon. Compensation: US$15 - $18/hour depending on qualifications.
Please send resume to terrywtwong@me.com

Tutu School is opening a second San Francisco location near West Portal! We are seeking fun and loving teachers for several classes a week and occasional additional work leading ballet birthday parties.

Tutu School is a quaint boutique of a ballet school that provides a creative dance education experience for children from 18 months to 8 years-old. It is a place where students are urged to fully exercise their imaginations as well as their bodies, and where we not only focus on teaching children age-appropriate motor skills and the fundamental principles of ballet, but also expose them to the world of classical music and the enchanting stories of famous ballets.

Applicants must have extensive experience working with children and a background in dance. They also will need to train in Tutu School's specific curriculum.

Happy Twirling!

Tutu School is a quaint boutique of a ballet school that provides a
creative dance education experience for children from 18 months to 8
years-old. It is a place where students are urged to fully exercise their
imaginations as well as their bodies, and where we not only focus on
teaching children age-appropriate motor skills and the fundamental
principles of ballet, but also expose them to the world of classical music
and the enchanting stories of famous ballets.

Applicants must have extensive experience working with children and a
background in dance. Applicants need to be available for training immediately, and be ready to begin teaching upon completion of training.

We are a competitive and recreational dance studio in the East Bay 30 minutes from San Francisco. We offer classes for ages 21/2 to Adult. We specialize in ballet, Jazz, contemporary, lyrical, hip-hop, tap, and acro.

We are interested in increasing our staff as we are expanding and are looking to add to our substitute roster as well as full-time teachers in any of these forms of dance. We are looking for well trained, experienced dancers/teachers. Pay is negotiable depending on experience ,starting $20hr+

We are also looking for a front desk/studio manager, experience in a dance studio is a plus. $20hr

Please contact us and include your résumé and contact Information.

Dance Teacher needed - Ballet ( Advanced level) . Tricks and turns class. ( Int./adv. level)

We are looking for an energetic, people person, vibrant, and fun dance instructor for adults. We have adult students that have taken tap/jazz in their youth and college years and would like to revive their passion for dance! Join our warm nonprofit studio.

We are looking for an inspiring Ballet Instructor capable of teaching multiple levels of Ballet and Pointe with professional and teaching experience. Our Academy trains students in multiple genres with an emphasize on technique, artistry, and versatility in a nurturing and supportive environment. We are looking for a team player who likes to collaborate and enjoys being part of a creative community.

Modern Recess is a fun and non-competitive environment for kids to develop fundamental fitness skills in a group setting. We are currently looking for a dance instructor to lead a small group of no more than 12 kids ages 4-12 for a fun dance class that will include kids of all skill levels. Class format will be 55 minutes long with 45 minutes of instruction and 10 minutes of free play at the end.

Job Requirements
Teach 55 min classes to a group of children ages 4-12 in San Ramon location once or twice per week. Hours will vary depending on the need but shall not exceed 5 hours per week
Instructor must be able to come up with his/her own choreography that will change on a weekly basis
Must have current dance/fitness certifications or relevant experience and be current on AED/CPR training
Experience with kids in group setting preferred but not required
Position will be paid on a per class basis; trainings and meetings will be paid on an hourly basis at or above the current minimum wage

Please email resume and availability to modernrecess@gmail.com

Modern Recess is a fun and non-competitive environment for kids to develop fundamental fitness skills in a group setting. We are currently looking for a dance instructor to lead a small group of no more than 12 kids ages 5-13 for a fun dance class that will include kids of all skill levels. Class format will be 55 minutes long with 45 minutes of instruction and 10 minutes of free play at the end.

Job Requirements
 Teach 55 min classes to a group of children ages 5-13 in San Ramon location once or twice per week. Hours will vary depending on the need but shall not exceed 5 hours per week
 Instructor must be able to come up with his/her own choreography that will change on a weekly basis
 Must have current dance/fitness certifications or relevant experience and be current on AED/CPR training
 Experience with kids in group setting preferred but not required
 Position will be paid on a per class basis; trainings and meetings will be paid on an hourly basis at or above the current minimum wage

We are M.O.V.E.S. Dance Academy, located in the beautiful city of Benicia. We have become one of the fastest growing dance studio's in the 707 area and are looking for a few talented, energetic, and dependable instructors/choreographers, to join our team. We mainly provide urban style classes, and looking for someone who is well experienced in teaching hip hop based styles (this may include but not limited to break dance, dance hall, poppin', lockin', house, etc.). We are gearing up to begin production for our Spring Showcase in June, and would love to add to our line-up and showcase other choreographers in our community and beyond.

We are also looking for an awesome office assistant, who can multi-task and assist with general office duties, registration, and assisting the Owner/Director where ever need be. Must be 16 and up. This is a part-time position and good for a student, or anyone who enjoys the performing arts and music industries.

To apply for the positions mentioned above, please submit a resume and short introduction of yourself ....Thank you for reading our post and look forward to hearing from you.

Children's Dance Instructor Positions

Creative Learning And Performing Arts, CLAP Arts, is a traveling studio offering dance classes at preschools and elementary schools in and around San Jose, CA.

Need to fill weekday classes immediately. Some mornings and some afternoons.

- Classes are all beginner level.
- Ages range from toddler to preschool and elementary, K-5th.
- Dance styles: creative movement combo, tap/ballet, hip-hop
- Must manage toddler, preschool, elementary classes appropriately, considering ages and developmental stages.
- Must have strong communication skills and attention to detail.
- Need upbeat, positive personality, and able to adapt to changes when needed.
- Must have experience working with children.
- Must have your own reliable transportation.

Submit RESUME that includes your dance experience, studying and teaching.

ANSWER the following:
- AGES you have worked with (2-3 years, 3-5 years, 6-8 years, 8-12 years)
- GROUP SIZES you have worked with (up to 12 students, up to 15 students, up to 20 students, 20+ students)
- dance styles TAUGHT
- dance styles STUDIED
- expected HOURLY PAY RATE
- AVAILABILITY - DAYS OF WEEK AND TIMES (example: Mon 2:00-5:00PM, Wed 3:00-6:00PM, Friday 9:00-11:30 and 2:00-6:00PM)

Position is part-time. Upon hiring teachers will be required to pass background check; provide vaccine card, current TB test result, and CPR certification. CLAP Arts pays for background check, certification, anything necessary to meet requirements. May need to complete online mandatory reporter course, 4 hours paid time.

Mercy High School, Burlingame
Position Description
Job Title: Head Dance Coach
Department: Student Life
Reports To: Athletic Director
FLSA Status: Exempt/Hourly Employee
Prepared By: Claire Rietmann-Grout and Kelly Hickey
Preparation Date: December 2021
Summary:
Within the context of the tradition and charism of the Sisters of Mercy, supportive of the Mission and Values of Mercy High School and Catholic Church teachings and doctrine, the Head Dance Coach is responsible for supporting the Dance program throughout the season.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
To perform the job successfully, the individual must possess the ability to perform as part of team and have excellent interpersonal skills; have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work with a wide range of audiences; have strong organizational skills and be detail-oriented, with the ability to multi-task and meet multiple deadlines.
In addition, the Head Dance Coach must be able to meet the following expectations:
● Attends all Dance program activities including practices and games, team meetings, and off season conditioning.
● Collaborate with the assistant Coach to organize practice plans.
● Lead drills and provide individual skill instruction during practice.
● Support the program during team activities, including travel
● Game Day responsibilities including:
○ Supervision of teams
● Other responsibilities include not limited to:
○ Attends Mercy Athletic Department meetings
○ Coaching within compliance of all NFHS/CCS rules
○ Involved with the development and coordination of the Mercy Burlingame Dance program, which includes Varsity, Junior Varsity and Freshman teams
○ Monitors the progress of the Mercy Burlingame Dance program
○ Performs other duties as assigned by the Assistant Head of School and Head of School.
Qualifications:
Experience and/or knowledge of the sport is required
Previous high school coaching experience is preferred
Candidates must be available during after school hours. Off season meetings and duties are also required
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. In addition, the person should have the following experience and/or education to perform the job successfully:
An individual must have related experience in a high school setting, or a combination of elementary and high school experience demonstrating competence in ... and/or other related areas of the job description. The individual must be knowledgeable of Catholic Church teachings and doctrines, within the context of the tradition and charism of the Sisters of Mercy, while providing a working atmosphere which fosters and promotes these values.
Education and/or Experience:
Successful candidate is required to possess:
● First/Aid/CPR certification
● TB test clearance
● Virtus certification
● Current drivers license
● Finger Print clearance
● NFHS coaching certification
Computer Skills:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should have a working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Google Apps, and the ability to manipulate other software used by the school such as PowerSchool.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of the job, the individual is regularly required to talk or hear. The individual is frequently required to walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The individual is occasionally required to stand, stoop or kneel. The individual needs to move from the main school building to lower campus. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an individual encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Rachel Young Rachel17y@gmail.com

Summary
Dynamic, creative, confident instructor of Dance, Zumba and Gymnastics with years of education, experience and training. I take pride in every task I take on with high quality performance. I am easily able to work well with others, create and organize schedules, have and build positive energy and a quick learner.

Dance Training
• Modern (Limon Technique): San Francisco State University; Cathleen McCarthy 2009-2012
• Modern Jazz (Horton Technique): San Francisco State University; Ray Tadio 2009-2012
• Jazz: College of San Mateo; Kendra Kimbrough 2006-2009
• Carlmont Advanced Dance Team; Rosemary Shulenberger 2002-2006

Teaching Experience
2012-Present Head Acro Dance Teacher at Melodic Remedy
~ Teach proper safety technique in Acro - ages walking to 18 years old
2012-Present Gymnastics Coach at Bayshore Elite
~ Teach children beginning to advanced in gymnastics recreational program
~ Teach competitive gymnastics, including dance techniques
~ Directed and organized the dance program at Bayshore Elite Dance & taught 3 years old-adult
2012-Present Zumba Instructor – Basic Steps Level 1
~ Member of the Zumba Instructor Network (ZIN) Member since October 2012
2006-2012 Gymnastics Coach at San Mateo Gymnastics
~ Teach children basic skills in gymnastics from ages walking to 13 years old
~ Organize “Parents Night Out” for parents to enjoy an evening without children
2006-2012 Director of San Mateo Gymnastics Summer Camp
~ Organized rotating schedules for a staff of 30+
~ Held daily staff meetings and held interviews to staff for camp each year
~ Taught coaches a dance/gym routine for enjoyment of children and parents
~ Taught children a gym/dance routine daily
Education
• B.A. in Performing Arts/Dance at San Francisco State University 2009-2012
• B.A. in Communication Studies at San Francisco State University 2009-2012
• A.A. in Liberal Studies at College of San Mateo 2006-2009


Performance Experience
2012 ~ Atonal Aves (Jazz Birds) choreographed by DarVejon Jones; San Francisco State Dance Graduation
~ West Portal choreographed by Artistic Director Kim Epifano; Epiphany Productions, Sonic Dance Theater
~ Haraeth choreographed by Jana Griffin; American College Dance Festival; Modesto Junior College
2011 ~ Haraeth choreographed by Jana Griffin; Acrossroads choreographed by Eunice Panganiban New Moves Dance Show; San Francisco State University
2010 ~ Masks of the Masquerades choreographed by Simone Van Der Meer; No Hope choreographed by Mu-fan Chiang New Moves Dance Show; San Francisco State University
2008 ~ Idlewild Blues choreographed by Kendra Kimbrough College of San Mateo Dance Show


References
Erica Meitz
Owner/Director of Bayshore Elite
650-365-2500
Bolli4@comcast.net

Margaret Morrison
Owner/Director of San Mateo Gymnastics
650-591-8734
Margaret@sanmateogymnastics.com

Kimberly Harvath
Owner of Melodic Remedy
650-622-9390
Melodicremedydance@gmail.com

Excellent opportunity for Lighting Designer: For Spring College Dance Concert.
This is a state of art new theater.
$1,500.00 Stipend!

Tutu School is seeking a new faculty member for several classes per
week - specifically at our Pleasanton location, and potentially for
occasional work at other Bay Area locations and at preschools/outreach
sites throughout the Bay Area as well.

Tutu School is a quaint boutique of a ballet school that provides a
creative dance education experience for children from 18 months to 8
years-old. It is a place where students are urged to fully exercise their
imaginations as well as their bodies, and where we not only focus on
teaching children age-appropriate motor skills and the fundamental
principles of ballet, but also expose them to the world of classical music
and the enchanting stories of famous ballets.

Applicants must have extensive experience working with children and a
background in dance. Applicants need to be available for training in
late March/April, and to begin teaching regularly on May 1st.

Tutu School is seeking a new faculty member for several classes per week - specifically at our Redwood City, Saratoga, AND/OR Willow Glen locations, and potentially for occasional work at our San Francisco location and at preschools/outreach sites throughout the Bay Area as well. Please reply with what days and times you are available to teach.

Tutu School is a quaint boutique of a ballet school that provides a creative dance education experience for children from 18 months to 8 years old. It is a place where students are urged to fully exercise their imaginations as well as their bodies, and where we not only focus on teaching children age-appropriate motor skills and the fundamental principles of ballet, but also expose them to the world of classical music and the enchanting stories of famous ballets. Applicants must have extensive experience working with children and a background in dance (ballet a requirement).

Tiffany's Dance Academy is looking for professional, experienced, and enthusiastic dance instructors to teach at multiple of our Bay Area locations. Teachers should have a dance degree, or equivalent professional teaching or performing experience. TDA is looking for teachers well versed in all areas of dance including ballet, jazz, hip-hop, contemporary, and tap. Teachers should be comfortable teaching all ages from 2-18 years old. Please send a photo and your resume. TDA offers an excellent hourly wage, health and dental benefits, and a 401k retirement plan.

We can't wait to learn more about you!

Arete Dance Center has expanded and is now hiring for teachers in our Los Altos location.

We offer a comprehensive teacher training program for individuals who wish to teach ballroom/latin at our studio. These trainings include free coaching with world renowned dancers Olga and Dima Sukachov as well as training in international standard, latin, ballet and conditioning.

Looking for a coach for a Military/Drill/Dance team. Please inquire for details. Flexible schedule.

Aria Studio is looking for FUN, positive, high-energy and well qualified INSTRUCTORS/FRONT DESK. We offer classes in Ballet, Tap, Ballroom, Jazz and Hip-hop for kids, teens and adults.

• Must be able to work professionally with staff and collaborate for projects, programs or recitals
• 18+ years of age
• Degree/Background in Dancing preferred
• Proactive/Professional
• Experience with kids
• Teaching experience preferred

Ballroom dance studio located in Santa Rosa, looking for experienced individual to instruct both group and private lessons. We are looking for someone who works well with beginners and wedding couples, has enthusiasm and is comfortable in front of groups. We cater to social dancers, group events and wedding couples.

Qualifications

It is preferred, but not required, that you have a strong foundation and Foxtrot, Waltz, Salsa, Rumba, Cha Cha and Swing/Jitterbug, as well as experience in Nightclub Two Step and West Coast Swing, and Country Two Step and Country Waltz.

We will also consider instructors who know one or two dances very well, such as West Coast Swing, Salsa, Country or Line Dances, or Argentine Tango.

Some intro level teaching positions may be considered to the right candidate with a previous dance background in any dance, enthusiasm, and who has well rounded people skills.

Pay will be per hour based on previous experience.

If you feel you are a match for the position please send a resume, letters of recommendations, and any video you may have of you dancing or teaching by replying to this ad.

About Us: Our national award winning studio is a vibrant and nurturing environment dedicated to inspiring young dancers. We are committed to fostering a love of dance in children of all ages and abilities. Our mission is to provide high-quality dance education in a supportive and fun setting.

Position Overview: We are seeking a passionate and energetic Dance Instructor to join our team! The ideal candidate will have a genuine love for children and dance, with experience teaching youth aged 3 and up. You will be responsible for creating a positive and encouraging learning environment while guiding young dancers in foundational dance techniques.

Responsibilities:
* Teach dance classes for children ages 3-12, including but not limited to ballet, folk, jazz, fusion and creative movement.
* Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that are fun, engaging, and educational.
* Create a welcoming and inclusive classroom environment that fosters a love of dance.
* Communicate effectively with students, parents, and studio management.
* Inspire and motivate students to achieve their best while ensuring their safety and well-being.
* Prepare students for performances, showcases, and potential competition opportunities.
* Maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times.

Qualifications:
* Experience teaching dance to children.
* A passion for working with young children and fostering a positive learning environment.
* Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
* Ability to work well in a team and collaborate with other instructors and staff.
* Reliable, punctual, and committed to creating a positive experience for all students.
* Ability to work over the weekends
* Strong background in one or more dance styles such as ballet, folk, jazz, contemporary or creative movement.

Preferred Qualifications:
* Degree or certification in dance or education is a plus.
* Previous performance or choreography experience.
* Experience with dance competitions or preparing students for performances.

Why Join Us?
* Work in a fun, creative, and supportive environment.
* Opportunities for professional development and growth within the studio.
* Be part of a dedicated team that loves dance and children as much as you do!

INSTRUCTOR OF DANCE (ADJUNCT) POSITION(S)- Santa Rosa Junior College
The Santa Rosa Junior College’s Dance Program dance practitioner/instructor(s) in African Diaspora, Urban/Hip Hop and Latin dance with the skillset to drive SRJC dance to new heights.
Candidates should possess expertise in one or more of these genres:
*African Diasporic dance forms such as Afro-Caribbean, Afro-Cuban, Afro- Brazilian and Afro- Haitian.
*Urban/Hip Hop dance forms such as House, Popping/Locking, Funk, Up rock;
*Latin Dance forms such as Bachata, Salsa, Merengue, Samba, Cha-Cha, Tango.
Applicant should possess a masters degree in dance and have two-five years working as a professional dancer, choreographer, or director. College or University teaching experience is preferred. The Department is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through research, teaching and service.
To apply please visit:
https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/santarosajc/adjunct/jobs/3249712/faculty-adjunct-dance

Studio in Tracy looking for a hip hop instructor. Tuesday evenings from 4 - 8:30 pm. Please contact for details.

Thanks

Job requirements:
Technically well-trained and knowledgeable
Enthusiastic/energetic
Ability to choreograph competition teams
Ability to collaborate with co-workers
Have integrity while working with young people
Great communication skills
Pay is based on a range from $20.00-40.00 per hr depending on education and experience
A minimum of 4 hrs up to 12 hrs per week