Elementary Dance Teacher

Cb•Santa Clara, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The After School Dance Teacher provides dance classes for elementary school children in grades K–3 at schools across the Bay Area. This part-time, in-person position involves teaching different forms of dance, managing groups of 8–16 students ages 5–10, and creating a positive, engaging learning environment. Classes last 1–1.5 hours and take place on weekdays, starting between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. Teachers work two or more days per week for a maximum of 2–5 hours per week. Candidates must live locally and be available to travel to multiple school locations. The employer requires a live scan background check and TB test before work, and candidates must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Applicants must be local to the US or already have the necessary work visa; the employer does not provide visa assistance.

Requirements

Must be at least 19 years old when applying.
Enjoy working with children and have effective classroom management skills.
Be flexible, reliable, punctual, professional, and enthusiastic.
Have good communication and interpersonal skills and a resilient, positive attitude.
Be able to work independently and as part of a small team.
Have a car and a valid driver’s license for work use.
Be willing to undergo a live scan background check and TB test before working.
Be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Currently live locally and be available for in-person work at schools across the Bay Area.
Be local to the US or already have the necessary work visa; visa assistance is not provided.

Nice To Haves

Previous teaching or playing experience in pickleball or tennis is preferred but not required.
USPTA or PTR certification is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Teach different forms of dance to elementary school children.
Manage classes of 8–16 students ages 5–10.
Attend up to two days of unpaid training or shadowing to learn the program.
Transport equipment when needed and set up for each class.
Take attendance and sign students in and out for each class.
Interact with parents and school office staff as necessary.
Provide feedback for each student by the end of the session.
Take a few pictures of students in action during each session.
Send a photo and short biography for the employer’s website and introduce relevant experience.