Jazz Technique Teacher

Job Title: Jazz Technique Dance Instructor ( Intermediate / Advanced)

Job Type: Part-Time
Compensation: $45 an hour

Job Description:
We are seeking passionate and dependable intermediate - advanced jazz dance instructor to join our team. We are looking for a teacher who is proficient in jazz technique and choreography. This instructor will be working with our competitive dancers weekly in their jazz technique classes .

Instructor must be proficient in woring with competitive track dancers ages 7–18 to create a supportive, fun, and structured learning environment where dancers can develop both technique and confidence in performance.

Responsibilities:

• Teach jazz technique for competitive dancers aged Mini - Senior (7–18)
• Create engaging and age-appropriate lesson plans
• Maintain a positive, encouraging classroom environment
• Communicate professionally with students, staff, and parents
• Arrive prepared and on time for all classes
• Have steller attendance

Qualifications:

• Strong training and ample performance experience in jazz (classic or commerical)
• College degree in dance or professional dance experience a plus!
• Teaching experience required - verifiable referrences please
• Passion for dance education and working with youth a must!
• Dependable, organized, friendly, and professional
• Ability to commit to a consistent weekly schedule with little pre-planned absences

Classes Run:

• Fridays: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Hiring Process:
Applicants must be available for:

• An in-person interview
• Teaching a sample class (on an upcoming Friday 4pm, 5pm, OR 6pm)
• Provide choreographic and/or teaching video

Commitment:

• At least one school year commitment - through end of June 2027
• Longer commitment prefered - schedule can be amended for a longer term teacher

If you are passionate about dance and enjoy working with young dancers, we would love to hear from you!

Pay: $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Professional development assistance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• teaching: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

Location:

• Belmont, CA 94002 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person