Dance Instructor

Position: Dance Instructor
The Hoffman Estates Park District is seeking experienced and dedicated dance instructors interested in building a culturally diverse dance department. Our year-round dance program is hiring for youth or adult dance classes with an emphasis on Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Poms, and Tap.
Salary: $17-20/hr
Location:
Triphahn Center and/or Willow Recreation Center
Days/Hours of Work:
Monday-Saturdays with flexible hours
Qualifications:
• Experience in Dance, multiple styles preferred
• Must have experience in Working with children
• Strong communication skills
• Must be at least 18 years or older
Experience
• Actively participate in teaching/demonstrating dance movements
• Present new ideas regarding curriculum and dance programming to the supervisor
• Create and develop an age-appropriate curriculum for the classes
• Prepare handouts for parents
• Choreograph and prepare participants for end-of-year recitals and shows
• Upon hire, complete certification in CPR/AED, mandated reporter, and anti-harassment
• Other duties as assigned
Ideal teaching candidates will be dependable, creative, and energetic, have a strong professional background in their artistic discipline, and have experience teaching children ages, and adults.
The district is an Equal Opportunity Employer