Dance Teacher - Acro Dance & Hip Hop

Company Description Pottier Académie de Danse offers a comprehensive dance program featuring a wide range of styles for all ages and experience levels, including combination classes. Our Studio focuses on structured training supported by a dedicated and encouraging staff. Innovative choreography and teaching methods help dancers build strong technical foundations and creativity. The environment is designed to nurture confidence, discipline, and artistry while guiding dancers to reach the next level in their development. Role Description Our studio is hiring a part-time dance instructor to teach Acro and/or Hip Hop classes. This is a great opportunity for an experienced, passionate teacher looking for a flexible, part-time role with a growing, supportive studio. Instructor will lead engaging group classes for children and teens, providing clear instruction in technique, musicality, and performance quality. Instructor will create a safe, structured, and encouraging environment, with particular attention to proper acro technique and spotting. Day-to-day responsibilities include planning class curricula, selecting age-appropriate music, demonstrating movements safely, and offering constructive feedback to support student progress. The teacher will maintain a positive, inclusive classroom environment, communicate with families as needed about student development, and collaborate with staff on studio events and performances. This is a part-time, on-site role based in Rocklin, CA, requiring consistent weekly availability during after-school and/or weekend hours. Qualifications Ability to provide high-quality Dance Instruction and Dance Education, with specific experience in Acro Dance and Hip Hop. Demonstrated Teaching skills, including classroom management, lesson planning, and age-appropriate guidance. Strong foundation in Dance technique and performance, with an understanding of safe acrobatic practices. Sensitivity to Music, rhythm, and musicality in choreography and class structure. Previous experience teaching in a studio or school setting, preferably with children and youth. Knowledge of injury prevention, warm-up and conditioning suitable for acrobatic work. Clear, supportive communication skills and the ability to foster an inclusive, encouraging learning environment. Reliable, punctual, comfortable working with children and teens, and able to collaborate effectively with studio leadership and fellow instructors. Relevant training or certifications in dance, acrobatics, or education are an asset. CPR/First Aid certification a plus (or willingness to obtain) Background check will be required If you have additional experience teaching other dance styles, please share. We would love to hear about it. #J-18808-Ljbffr Pottier Académie de Danse