Dance Teacher and Choreographer

Overview

db studios, located in Burlington Massachusetts is a privately owned full-service dance studio that provides exceptional quality in dance and a significant opportunity to advance your career. Along with teaching ballet, jazz, and modern dance, db Studios offers you an opportunity in learning the inner workings of a small business, providing you with the skills to make your own path for your future.

If you have a strong background in dance, enjoy interacting with people, and have a desire to work hard and grow, then db studios is the place for you.

Benefits

Paid training and certifications.

Health Insurance Reimbursement

Very Competitive Pay.

Weekly paid lunches

Over 5 weeks of Paid Time Off

3 Weeks of Paid Time Off

11 Paid Holidays

Responsibilities

The position will teach lessons during studio hours Monday through Friday from 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm, and Saturday from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm. (Only 5 days per week; schedule varies by teacher. Summer Hours are 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.)

Direct existing students on their current dance plan and help define new student dance plans.

Follow and improve the specified syllabus.

Coordinate schedule and follow-up with students and parents of students.

Attend various dance competitions throughout the calendar year.

Plan and execute a holiday and end of year recital.

Be inclusive to all customers of DB Studios, enhancing the community experience.

Be on time for lessons and demonstrate consistency. "On-time" means to be prepared for lessons at the start time of the lesson.

Choreograph student routines. Ranges from solo to large group performances.

Support other teachers and choreographers with improving students technique or choreography.

Office administrative work - take payments, register students, return phone calls to parents with questions.

Qualifications & Experience

Candidates should have a strong work ethic.

Be open to feedback.

5+ years of experience as a dance instructor OR formal dance degree from college or university.

Customer service or Sales experience a bonus.

Experience with one or more styles of dance including: Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz, Lyrical, Competitive Dance, Acrobatic Arts, Hip-hop.

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