We are looking for experienced dance teachers/instructors who have training in a variety of styles. Candidates must be able to choreograph for yearly recitals, competitions, parades, and more! This position is an after-school position and is available some weeknights 4:30-8:30pm (cst) and Saturday mornings.

We are a full performing arts studio that offers dance, music, a competition team, tumbling, and theater. We are growing extremely quickly and looking for instructors in hip hop, ballet, lyrical, contemporary, jazz, tap, and tumbling/acro as well as an instructor/choreographer for our competing dance team of girls ages 8 though 13.

Dancebizz Centre for Dance is looking for a Hip Hop instructor. Applicant should be good will all ages.

Seeking a instructor either certified or willing to be trained in the Ballroom genre. This is a part-time position.

Want to improve your dance skills and learn to share you talents with others? At Dancehipology our focus is on you as a dancer improving, performing, and achieving your dreams. While doing this you will also learn to share you passion and teach others to dance and have fun. We have several female teachers that are looking for dance partners to compete with. We have coaches that come in from all over to train you. We do performances and travel to battles. Dancing is fun and sharing it is even better. Come dance with us!

Chicago steam basketball is going into there 10 aba pro basketball season we are looking for dancer for the 2016/17 season chicagosteambasketball.com this is a paid gig we need female dancers in shape and know how to dance and be a pro and wanna dance for a pro basketball team also

King College Prep High School is looking for a Dance Instructor that is qualified to teach beginning through advanced levels of Ballet, Jazz, Modern, Contemporary, Tap, and Hip Hop.
Instructor should lead by example in areas such as punctuality, responsibility, motivation, and professionalism.
Responsibilities:
• Effectively design and plan curriculums for all levels and populations
• Prepare progressive lesson plans which will enhance the experience of program participants.
• Record and maintain attendance records.
• Set-up studio and return space to neat state upon completion of class.
• Accurately complete all administrative duties relating to dance classes (i.e. timesheets, student evaluations/placements, recital forms, etc.)
• Choreograph one dance or more dance pieces per class for end-of-year recital.
• Attend staff meetings.
• Report injuries and complete required forms.
• Immediately notify a supervisor of any broken equipment or unsafe aspects of studio space.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications:
• Teaching Degree in Dance or Dance Endorsement
• Displays exceptional interpersonal skills and a high level of customer service
• Displays excellent problem solving skills and initiative

Looking to Hire an expierenced Latin dance Instructor that can teach different styles of Latin Dance. Must be able to teach Beg-Adv levels, Knows how to choreographs, for dance shows, and can teach Ages 8-Adults.

Yvonne's Dance Academy is looking for a FUN, ENERGETIC and SWEET individuals that LOVE to dance!
Responsibilities:
*Create lesson plans and instruct various dance classes, i.e. ballet, contemporary, hip hop, for various ages
*Provide a fun, encouraging and safe environment to learn the essentials of various types of dance
*Choreograph recital numbers

Immediate Openings Available for Tuesdays and Thursdays evenings and occasional subbing hours on other days.

Our studio is located near the Irving Park Brown Line stop and pay can be discussed and is dependent on experience.

Saturday morning teachers needed for tiny tots classes in Chicago. 2-3 classes guaranteed with the opportunity for more!

All you need is experience working with kids 2-6 yrs (even if it was as a preschool teacher). Must be reliable and willing to be trained.

Please only respond if you're available on Saturdays.

OPEN CALL AUDITIONS
Dancing Classrooms Southern Chicago
Seeking additional Teaching Artists

What is a Teaching Artist? Dancing Classrooms Teaching Artists are: actors, dancers, educators and individuals who can command a room, engage children, possess rhythm; have exemplary professional conduct and administrative skills; excellent interpersonal abilities; able to work in a team; able to work in a classroom; have a generous spirit, a sense of humor, and comfort with travel throughout Chicago’s Suburban Schools.
A Teaching Artist should also posses the following:

• The belief that every child can learn and excel, regardless of his/her shape, size, family situation or ethnic background
• A passion for dance and creative expression that is easily communicated to, and contagious among, children
• Self confidence in his/her dance and artistic abilities
• High expectations for what every child can achieve through the program
• An ability to express him/herself verbally in such a way that deserves attention
• An understanding of children’s classroom dynamics and how to manage behavior
• Flexibility and a good sense of humor

Specifically, a Teaching Artist candidate should:

• have experience working with 5th & 8th grade children. This experience could come from teaching school, being a camp counselor, being a Sunday School teacher, even as a parent, or dance/acting coach Understanding the developmental realities of 11-12 year old children is important
• have a dance/creative expression background – not necessarily as a professional
• have the ability to commit to part-time work during the day, Monday-Friday, for approximately 13 weeks in either the Fall, Winter, or Spring school semesters
• have dependable transportation – personal vehicle or reliable mass transit options
• be able to pass a criminal background check

Elite Kids is seeking experienced Dance instructors who are available any time Monday-Saturday. Teaching background in dance and working with young children is a must.

Elite Kids originated in California in 1993. All instructors are talented, enthusiastic, experienced, responsible, and most importantly enjoy working with children and sharing the love of dance.

Part-time positions are currently available with the opportunity to transfer into a full time position for the right person. Morning shifts will be working with children 18 months-6 years in disciplines of musical theater, ballet, jazz, tap, and hip hop. Evening shifts are for our classes including children ages 18 months and up in musical theater, ballet, jazz, tap, contemporary, and hip hop. Saturday shifts will be working with students of all ages in all dance disciplines. We are a growing business and looking for individuals willing to grow with us!

Respond with resumes and availability!

Looking for a Saturday Ballet/Tap instructor and Monday backup. Must have a great, bubbly personality. Prior experience not necessary.

I am posting a very unique job for choreography.

I am making a video using an Animated Character and song, song is 2:19 in length.

I need this animated character to have a fun cute funny dance routine to go along with his music.
(For example Evain baby dancing commercials.)

Job dance routine will be turned into a cartoon baby dancing.

Dance types include Hip-Hop, Tap, House, etc.

I can email song to you and character.

I will need a video of this dance among completion of project.

I am open to pay- Please message your price.

If you are interested and have questions. Please message me.

Thanks
Erica
Ipromise2@live.com

Qualifications for Professional Acrobatics Instructor:
• Must have teaching experience, minimum of three years or more.
• Must be able to instruct beginners to advanced levels.
• Must be motivating, friendly, and creative.
• Must be structured and organized.
• Must come prepared to teach your classes, and have a good dance curriculum.
• Must have the ability to communicate with students and parents.

This job requires being able to teach and choreograph routines for competitions and annual dance recitals.
Looking to hire ASAP!

DANCE INSTRUCTOR 1 JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Dance Instructor 1 DEPARTMENT: Palos Heights Parks and Recreation
PAY RATE: DOQ
CLASSIFICATION: Part Time IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Recreation Supervisor
JOB SUMMARY
Under the direction and supervision of the Recreation Supervisor: teach dance classes and assist with all aspects of the dance program. Take on bigger role when it comes to recital including costume ordering, measuring, scheduling, and parent communication.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & TRAINING
• Must be 18 years of age.
• College level degree or working toward degree in Dance or related field or extensive experience in dance field.
• Must have at least three years’ experience minimum instructing dance programs as a dance instructor.
• Must have ability to teach dance programs.
• Must keep availability open and commit to entire session (Summer, Fall, Winter/Spring)
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
• Comprehension of dance skills and techniques. (Ballet, Jazz, Tap in specific)
• Understanding the principles of customer service.
• Ability to communicate effectively with parents.
YEAR ROUND DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Act as facilitator for picture day and rehearsal day.
• Runs summer dance camp programs.
• Assists Recreation Supervisor with dance curriculum.
• Cuts and consolidates music for recital.
• Act as main mass parent communicator for all dancers.
• Aid Recreation Supervisor in costume ordering and inventory.
• Create programs/schedules for recital rehearsal, picture day, and recital day.
• Runs picture day and rehearsal.
• Aids Recreation Supervisor in parent meeting.
• Send updates to parents about cancelled class, etc.

• Teach dance programs making sure to take attendance and demonstrate proper skills.
• Arrive to work at least 10 minutes prior to class and be prepared for class to begin.
• Complete time sheets accurately, specifically, and promptly prior to payroll end.
• Use age appropriate language and music to teach class, keeping a positive attitude.
• Use appropriate classroom management skills to maintain control of the class.
• Remain in communication with supervisor including checking email daily.
• Utilize organizational skills to stay prompt in deadlines to supervisor.
• Communicate effectively with parents on expectations and upcoming performances.
• Assist in the planning and execution of the dance performances (includes turning in paperwork in a timely manner).
• Serve in a professional and courteous manner with the highest regard to the customer.
• Attend staff meetings, trainings, and performances.
• Provide advance notice if unable to teach class. In the event of a needed absence, find a replacement and notify supervisor.
• Dress appropriately for the type of class you are teaching.
• Communicate parent/student concerns with supervisor immediately.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Recreation Supervisor.
• Make sure to have music and agenda for each class.
• Perform all job tasks within the rules and guidelines of the Parks and Recreation Department’s safety procedures.
• Work as a team player with co-workers and in conjunction with other staff.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Seeing: to observe dancers and written materials
Sitting: to sit on floor or in chair
Lifting: to move equipment and supplies and to set-up and take down for performances.
Reaching: to move supplies and equipment, perform dance movements
Pushing/Pulling: to move supplies and equipment
Crouching: while leading activities, picking up supplies, and looking under equipment
Writing: to complete required reports and paperwork and communicate with supervisor
Dancing: to demonstrate appropriate skills/techniques
HOURS
To be set by the Recreation Supervisor.

Wanted: high-energy, friendly, male and female ballroom instructors. Full training program available, no ballroom background necessary. Candidates must excellent personal management and social skills. Seeking instructors that are looking to expand their knowledge base into ballroom and who enjoy teaching children as well as adults.

Suitable applicants will be contacted for interviews and training.

To be considered, email a cover letter explaining why you would like to become a ballroom instructor at our school, along with your resume and professional references