Dance Instructor

Fred Astaire Dance StudiosOro Valley, AZ
Onsite

About The Position

Fred Astaire Dance Studios® is looking for professional dance instructors 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 instructor, you will conduct private and group dance classes, helping students achieve their personal dance goals. This position offers the unique opportunity to enhance people's lives daily by working closely with individuals from diverse backgrounds. While regular studio hours are maintained, the role also requires attendance at various events, including some weekday evenings and weekends, to support students. Fred Astaire Dance Studios® is a leader in ballroom dance instruction, with a global network of 180 locations and a legacy dating back to 1947. The studio emphasizes a welcoming, non-judgmental, and fun "FADS community" atmosphere, offering group and private lessons, wedding dance choreography, performance opportunities, studio parties, and numerous competitions annually.

Requirements

  • Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and passionate about dance.
  • Outstanding customer service skills.
  • Willingness to commit to the work required for success.
  • Accountable and able to hold oneself accountable.
  • Unselfish team player.
  • Eager to accept coaching and feedback for improvement.
  • Positive outlook.
  • Exceptional physical fitness/endurance levels.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work with students of all ages.

Nice To Haves

  • Years of dance and/or dance instructor experience.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct private and group dance classes.
  • Help students reach their personal dance goals.
  • Enhance people's lives through dance.
  • Meet and work closely with people from all walks of life.
  • Attend studio events, including some weekday evenings and weekends.

Benefits

  • High energy-fun filled work environment!
  • Variety of activities to participate in and offer students such as group and private lessons, performances, parties and competitions.
  • Best initial and ongoing professional dance training in the country.
  • 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 studio ownership!
  • Opportunities to compete and earn championship titles and prize money in both Pro and Pro-Am categories.
  • Beautiful venues to perform with another professional 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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