About The Position

Fred Astaire Dance Studios® is seeking a Dance Instructor to join their growing team. This role is ideal for individuals who love interacting with people, having fun, helping others, staying active, and controlling their earnings. As a high-energy, customer-focused Dance Instructor, you will conduct Private and Group Dance Classes, guiding students to achieve their personal dance goals. You will work with people from all demographics, enriching their lives while achieving personal growth in the Fred Astaire environment. The position involves regular studio hours throughout the week, as well as attending fun events on weekday evenings and/or weekends. Fred Astaire Dance Studios® is a leader in ballroom dance instruction, founded in 1947, with over 300 locations worldwide. Their mission is to enrich lives through dance, believing that dancing is for everyone and can aid in healing, building community, and communicating without words. The studios are known for their kind, warm, and caring atmosphere, creating a welcoming, non-judgmental, and fun "FADS Community." They offer Group and Private Lessons, opportunities to travel and perform, local parties, and national dance competitions. They also prepare couples and wedding parties for their big day with dance choreography.

Requirements

  • Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and 100% passionate about dance.
  • Outstanding customer service skills.
  • Willingness to commit to the work required for success.
  • Accountable.
  • Unselfish team player.
  • Eagerly accept coaching and feedback for improvement.
  • Positive attitude and optimistic outlook.
  • Establish exceptional physical fitness/endurance levels.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with students of all ages and levels of ability.

Nice To Haves

  • Years of dance and/or dance instructor experience.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct Private and Group Dance Classes throughout the week.
  • Guide students as they achieve their personal dance goals.
  • Meet and work closely with people from all demographics.
  • Attend studio events on weekday evenings and/or weekends.

Benefits

  • A high energy-fun filled work environment!
  • A variety of activities to participate in and offer students such as group and private lessons, performances, parties and competitions.
  • The best initial and ongoing professional dance training in the country.
  • A robust and well-established dance curriculum and program to teach the students.
  • Access to top-level national dance coaches to help further your dance skills.
  • Expert training programs to develop both your dance and business skills.
  • Professional advancement at all management levels including potential studio ownership!
  • Opportunities to compete and earn championship titles and prize money in both Pro and Pro-Am categories.
  • Beautiful venues to perform with other professionals and with your students.
  • Travel opportunities.
  • Salary commensurate with experience
  • Multiple opportunities to earn bonuses.
  • Competition winnings
  • PTO/Vacation
  • Continuing Education
  • Health and Wellness Benefits
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