Substitute Tap Teacher - Tucson, AZ

Are you a passionate dance instructor who loves working with children? Ensemble Schools is looking for an experienced substitute TAP teacher to inspire and nurture the next generation of students at Music & Dance Academy
. Our growing studio in Tucson, AZ focuses on providing quality instruction in a safe environment. We're seeking instructors who can deliver engaging, in-person lessons and contribute to the vibrant dance community. Our positive classrooms are staffed by amazing teachers who go beyond teaching dance technique to developing important life skills in students because M&DA is about More Than Just Great Dancing!®

Substitute teachers will be contacted when there is a deficit in a main teacher's schedule but consistency is appreciated by both students and school staff, and preference will be given to candidates with greater availability. Opportunities to build a position on our regular teaching staff are possible once a substitute has built a consistent relationship with the studio and its dancers.

• Flexible
  
  Schedule:
  
  Enjoy the convenience of a schedule tailored to your availability within our open hours.
• Supportive Work Environment:
  Join a community that values collaboration and growth.
• Benefits and Opportunities:
  Access a range of benefits and professional development opportunities.

• Instructing students in tap techniques across various skill levels, beginner through advanced (ages 4-15).
• Strong background in tap dance.
• Implementing lesson plans created by the regular instructor.
• Fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Exhibit traits of dependability, professionalism, punctuality, enthusiasm, friendliness, patience, and leadership.
• Reliable transportation and ability to pass a routine background check.

• Energy, enthusiasm, and dedication to the art of teaching dance.
• Post-secondary dance training experience such as a certificate or degree in dance performance, education, or related fields (not mandatory but a plus).

Since 1995, Music & Dance Academy has provided thousands of students with exceptional training in music and dance. We started as a small studio, but have grown into a thriving community, welcoming hundreds of students each year. For parents seeking both quality and enjoyment for their school‑age children, our commitment goes beyond conventional training. We provide a distinctive learning experience designed to foster personal growth and life skills.

Our mission is to provide excellence in arts education through excellence in administration. Our values include:

• Stewardship: We are caretakers of our local businesses and communities, helping them thrive by making it easy for our teachers to cultivate an enriching learning experience for students.
• Growth: Our teachers are integral to our success, and we are committed to their professional growth. As an ever‑growing partnership of music and dance schools, we seek to increase the high‑quality resources provided to our schools and teachers.
• Stagehands: Our Shared Services team runs in the background to support our schools. By doing this, we champion our teachers and students to be the real stars of the show!

Ensemble Schools is a collaborative network of community‑driven Music & Dance schools. While each school maintains its unique identity, they share resources to ensure collective success. This posting is specifically for Production Company Dance Centre.

Learn more about us here:

Interested candidates are invited to send their resume and a brief cover letter to Allison Liedman through this portal. We embrace diversity within our artistic community and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

Job type:
Part‑time