Dance Instructor

Tippi Toes® Dance Instructor

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 range is $18 - $36 per hour 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 on 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 Toes 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: $18.00 - $36.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 – 15 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Compensation package:

• Bonus opportunities
• Hourly pay

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• After school
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift

Experience:

• Dance/Theatre: 2 years (Required)
• Working with young children: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: On the road