Leading Edge Academy of Dance

About Us: At Leading Edge Academy of Dance (L.E.A.D.), we are more than just a dance studio—we are a community dedicated to fostering confidence, creativity, and a love for the performing arts.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Preschool Dance Instructor to join our team! If you love working with young children, have a strong dance background, and enjoy fostering a positive and engaging learning environment, this position is perfect for you!
Job Responsibilities:
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<li>Lead engaging and developmentally appropriate dance classes for children ages 2-7 in styles such as Creative Movement, Pre-Ballet, and Introductory Jazz.</li>
<li>Create a nurturing and fun learning atmosphere that fosters a love of dance while developing foundational skills in rhythm, coordination, and musicality.</li>
<li>Implement lesson plans that align with L.E.A.D.’s curriculum and teaching philosophy.</li>
<li>Encourage self-expression, creativity, and confidence in young dancers.</li>
<li>Communicate effectively with parents regarding student progress and class expectations.</li>
<li>Assist with studio events, performances, and recitals.</li>
<li>Maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment that adheres to studio policies.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
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<li>Experience teaching dance to young children in a structured setting.</li>
<li>Experience in ballet, jazz, tap or creative movement.</li>
<li>Background in early childhood education or child development is a plus.</li>
<li>Positive, energetic, and patient personality.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and classroom management skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work evenings and/or weekends as required for class schedules.</li>
<li>CPR &amp; First Aid certification (preferred but not required).</li>
</ul>
Why Join Leading Edge Academy of Dance?
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<li>Competitive Salary &amp; Bonuses: We offer a competitive salary along with performance-based bonuses recognizing your hard work and achievements.</li>
<li>Professional Development: Benefit from regular training opportunities designed to enhance your teaching skills and keep you abreast of the latest trends in dance education.</li>
<li>Collaborative Culture: Our academy fosters a supportive and inclusive environment. Your unique teaching style is not just welcomed—it’s celebrated. We believe in the power of collaboration and value your contributions to our dynamic team. Together, we can create a truly exceptional dance education experience for our students.</li>
<li>Growth Opportunities: We provide a platform for professional growth within the company, empowering our instructors to reach new heights in their careers and continuously expand their horizons in the world of dance.</li>
<li>Flexible Scheduling: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate our team members.</li>
<li>Diverse Student Body: Experience the joy of teaching a diverse and talented group of students, creating meaningful connections, and positively impacting their lives through the transformative power of dance.</li>
</ul>
Contact us directly via email or phone to apply for the Pre-School Dance Instructor position. We're excited to learn more about your passion for dance and teaching and how you can contribute to our dynamic team!
Pay: $23.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
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<li>Employee assistance program</li>
<li>Employee discount</li>
<li>Flexible schedule</li>
<li>Professional development assistance</li>
</ul>
Application Question(s):
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<li>This role requires Saturday availability. Are you available to work Saturdays? (Yes/No)</li>
</ul>
Ability to Commute:
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<li>Frederick, MD 21703 (Required)</li>
</ul>
Work Location: In person

Creative Movement Instructor - Preschool - Frederick

Creative Movement Instructor - Preschool - Frederick

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