Title                     Ballet, Jazz, Hip-Hop, and Modern Dance Instructors

Salary                  Depends on Experience and Training

Job Description  HIDA is looking for energetic, motivated, and passionate individuals to teach dance to children ages 3 to teenagers.

Dance Instructor Duties:

  • Prepare class exercises, music, and choreography
  • Choreograph dances for performances
  • Emphasize dance techniques and step names
  • Attend periodic staff meetings and/or educational training
  • Integrate annual recitals in conjunction with other participating dance instructors

Dance Instructor Skills:

  • Enthusiastic about teaching children
  • Passion for dance
  • Patience to deal with children
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong observational skills
  • Motivate students to learn
  • Demonstrate steps in a simplified manner to students
  • ALWAYS HAVE A POSITIVE ATTITUDE
  • ABILITY TO MAKE THE CLASS FUN

Minimum Requirements:

  • At least 18 years of age.
  • Professional dancing experience
  • Available evenings and weekends
  • Must be available to work entire season including rehearsals and recitals
  • Ability to establish and maintain productive relations and positive attitude with and toward others
  • Ability to work independently and reliably complete tasks on time
  • Ability to provide constructive feedback, motivate participants and communicate effectively
  • All new employees must submit verification of legal right to work in the United States within 72 hours of beginning employment.

Please send your resume and cover letter to yang@haiyanballet.net