Part-Time Dance Instructor
Listed on 2026-06-13
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Education / Teaching
Performing Arts Roles/ Dance Instructor
AMA Academy of Performing Arts is seeking positive, reliable, and energetic Dance Instructors to join our AMAzing team for the remainder of our season (start date August 2026), with the potential to start sooner.
About Us:
AMA Academy of Performing Arts is a dance, music and tumbling school for children and adults. Our mission, "Building Community through the Arts," allows us to encourage the personal growth of each and every student that walks through our doors. We're committed to providing a positive environment where students build confidence and self-esteem through technical instruction, energetic classes, and quality customer service.
We are proud members of More Than Just Great Dancing and were honored as the 2022 Member of the Year. At AMA Academy, we believe in nurturing the whole child and ensuring that EVERY student matters.
Our work environment includes:- Professional dance studios with safe, sprung flooring
- A supportive and encouraging atmosphere
- Teamwork and positive energy
- FUN!
This position is for our season (August 2026 through July 2027), with the potential to start sooner. Consistent weekly availability is required through the end of the season.
Schedule Options- Monday Evenings: 4:30–8:00pm
- Saturday Mornings: 8:30am–1:45pm
- Candidates may apply for Mondays, Saturdays, or both.
- Teach beginner-level combo dance classes (Ballet/Tap, Ballet/Tap/Jazz)
- Work with multiple age groups (Preschool through Teen, Ages 2–13)
- Option to teach Beginning Tumbling
- Follow studio curriculum and lesson plans while bringing creativity and energy
- Minimum 2+ years teaching experience in a dance studio or youth program
- Experience working with young dancers in preschool and elementary age groups
- Strong classroom management skills and the ability to lead structured, engaging, and age-appropriate instruction
- Dependable, punctual, and professional in both communication and appearance
- Passion for helping students grow in confidence, kindness, and technique
- Team-oriented mindset and willingness to collaborate with staff and accept feedback
- Commitment to creating a safe, positive, and encouraging learning environment
- LOVE dance and working with children
- Believe in fostering confidence, respect, and kindness in every student
- Are dependable, professional, creative and punctual
- Bring enthusiasm and positive energy to every class
Please submit your cover letter and resume to us via email to outlining why you would be an AMAzing fit for our company.
- Selected applicants will be invited to complete a short application and video introduction as the next step in the interview process.
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