Dance Teacher

**About us**

Elite Dance Studio is a small business in Kanata, ON K2K 1Y3. We are supportive, innovative, professional, and our goal is to create well rounded dancers.

Our work environment includes:

- Growth opportunities
- International workforce
- Relaxed atmosphere
- Safe work environment
- Casual work attire
- Lively atmosphere

We are looking to hire a passionate dance instructor to join our vibrant dance studio. You will be responsible for teaching and training a dynamic group of students in a range of techniques and dance styles, ensuring that all students are engaged, motivated, and inspired to achieve their goals in their chosen area of dance.

If you love dance and enjoy working with people of all ages, we encourage you to apply. Proven experience as a dance instructor in the specific discipline/s of the dance studio is strongly desired. Looking for teachers in all genres.

**Responsibilities**:

- Ability to teach using various dance styles from beginner to advanced level.
- Develop dance curriculums and prepare lesson plans.
- Ability to communicate with a diverse group of teachers and students.
- Engage, encourage, and motivate students to reach their goals.
- Evaluate student performance and make recommendations for improvement.
- Choreograph routines and select music for recitals.
- Conduct group and private lessons as required.
- Provide a fun and creative environment.
- Keep up to date in your discipline and implement any changes to the dance routines and curriculum as needed.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 9 months
Part-time hours: 6-12 per week

**Salary**: $17.24-$40.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Language training provided

Flexible Language Requirement:

- English not required
- French not required

Schedule:

- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Commission pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Kanata, ON K2K 1Y3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- teaching: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person