Hiring Experienced Dance Teacher (Ballet, Jazz, Tap, or Hip-Hop)

Job Description

Job Description

  DANCE TEACHER POSITIONS AT REPUTABLE DANCE STUDIO 

One of the largest and most reputable Music & Dance Schools in the Bay Area (Sunnyvale and Milpitas) is seeking experienced and versatile Dance Teachers to join our community for the 2026–2027 school year, beginning July 5th, 2026

Why You’ll Love Teaching With Us

• Teach in-person across our Sunnyvale (Cupertino area) or Milpitas (near Fremont/San Jose) locations.
• Part-time and full-time opportunities available—perfect for flexibility or immersive engagement.
• Supportive, collaborative environment within a long-standing, well-respected studio.
• Competitive compensation, opportunities for professional development, and performance-based incentives or discounts for instructors or their families

Your Role — Responsibilities

• Lead engaging Ballet, Jazz, Tap, and/or Hip‑Hop classes for students ranging from age 3 through advanced levels.
• Design lesson plans tailored to class levels; choreograph routines and prepare students for recitals and showcases 
• Create a fun, inclusive, and motivating studio environment, encouraging growth and confidence.
• Collaborate on costumes, music selection, and performance logistics.
• Maintain professionalism in punctuality, communication, and studio representation.

What We’re Looking For

• Proficiency in at least two of these styles: Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Hip‑Hop.
• Demonstrated experience teaching all levels, especially beginners and young children (around age 3+) in a studio setting.
• Creative, energetic, and empathetic teaching style with strong organizational skills
• Excellent communication, nurturing mindset, and ability to manage multiple classes effectively.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive pay scale
• Flexible scheduling available—ideal for supplemental work or a full schedule.
• Professional development support, including workshops, masterclasses, or mentorship
• Studio community events, performance opportunities, and supportive culture.

Ready to Dance With Us?

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining:

• The dance styles you teach.
• Your experience across different student levels (especially young beginners).
• Why you’d be a great fit for our multi-campus studio community.

Apply today—we’re excited to meet talented instructors who shine in both creativity and instruction!