Acro Dance Instructor

Overview

STEPS School of Dance is seeking a qualified Acro Dance Instructor starting in late November/December. Classes are on Wednesdays and Fridays.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement comprehensive acro dance curricula tailored to different age groups and skill levels, emphasizing safety, technique, and creativity
• Lead energetic, motivating classes that combine dance fundamentals with acrobatic elements such as flips, balances, and lifts
• Manage classroom behavior effectively to ensure a positive, inclusive learning environment for all students
• Provide personalized feedback and encouragement to help students improve their skills and build confidence
• Choreography development and performance planning for recitals or showcases
• Maintain a safe space by enforcing safety protocols during physical activities and ensuring proper use of equipment

Skills

• Extensive experience in dance instruction with a focus on acro dance or related disciplines such as ballet, gymnastics, or theater arts
• Strong background in choreography, dance technique, and performance arts
• Proven ability to develop engaging curriculum tailored to diverse age groups including preschoolers, children, teens, and adults
• Excellent classroom management skills combined with behavior management strategies suitable for working with children and youth programs

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Work Location: In person