Dance Instructor
1 week ago
A Tippi Toes Dance Instructor leads children’s dance classes and must have a love of children, an interest in being a part of early childhood activities, and be highly confident in teaching young students. Responsibilities include traveling to dance locations, preparing for classes, teaching curriculum, and developing a positive rapport with all students and well as school staff.
The salary is $25 per class with flexible class scheduling, afterschool hours available, and an empowering work environment with the opportunity to advance. All Tippi Toes staff members have an opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of children.
Position Responsibilities:
● Reviews assigned curriculum and practices lesson plans prior to class (no choreography creation involved in this position)
● Follows all Tippi Toe curriculum, playlists, and lesson plans
● Comes to each class in proper dress code, and allows appropriate time for set up
● Teaches each class with enthusiasm and positivity that encourages student participation, interaction, and fun
● Communicates regularly with school staff.
● Works with School Director to regularly add new students to current and future classes, maximizing attendance levels.
● Daily/weekly communication with the Franchise owner regarding all pertinent class/student information
● Collaborates regularly with fellow Tippi Toes teachers
Position Requirements:
● A background of working or teaching with children, or a desire of doing it
● Tenacity and self-motivation: high energy level, self-starter with a positive attitude
● Ability to communicate appropriately with children as well as school staff
● Uphold's company brand mission, vision, and values through actions and interactions
● Performance background is a plus (dance, theatre, cheer, etc.)
● Must have a current driver’s license and access to a car
● Must be willing to go through a background check
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 per hour of class teaching
Pay: $18 an hour training
Schedule:
- 4-hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Wilmington, NC: Reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (Required)
