Dance Teacher - Alton, IL

Job Description

Job Description

We’re Hiring Dance Teachers!

Join the DK Dance Productions Family

Are you passionate about dance, mentorship, and inspiring the next generation?
Do you believe dance class should build confidence, character, and community — not just technique?

At DK Dance Productions, we are more than a dance studio. We are a growing, award-winning dance family dedicated to developing strong dancers and even stronger humans. With multiple thriving locations and opportunities for growth, we are looking for passionate, dependable, and positive dance educators to join our incredible team.

As a proud More Than Just Great Dancing® affiliated studio, we believe our classrooms should be uplifting, encouraging, disciplined, and inspiring environments where students feel seen, supported, and challenged to grow both inside and outside the studio.

Why Join DK Dance Productions?

• Supportive and positive team culture
• Flexible scheduling opportunities
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Creative freedom within the classroom
• Opportunities to work with both recreational and competitive dancers
• A studio environment focused on leadership, mentorship, and excellence
• The chance to truly make an impact in children’s lives

We Are Looking For Teachers Who Are:

• Passionate about working with children
• Dependable and professional
• Positive, energetic, and encouraging
• Creative and engaging in the classroom
• Strong communicators and team players
• Punctual and organized
• Excited to continue learning and growing

Preferred Dance Backgrounds:

Experience in one or more of the following styles is preferred:

• Ballet
• Jazz
• Tap
• Hip Hop
• Contemporary
• Lyrical
• Acro/Tumbling (a plus)

Competitive choreography and convention experience are also a plus, but not required.

At DK Dance Productions, Our Teachers:

• Inspire confidence
• Build meaningful relationships with students and families
• Create structured, positive classroom environments
• Encourage teamwork, discipline, and kindness
• Help students discover their potential through dance

If you are looking for a studio home where you can grow professionally, feel supported, and be part of something special, we would love to hear from you.

To Apply:

Please send your resume along with an introductory letter sharing your dance background, teaching experience, and why you would be a great fit for the DK Dance Productions family.