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EXPERIENCED DANCE INSTRUCTORS / WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA

Academy of Dance & School of Performing Arts in Westlake Village , CA. is seeking quality Dance Instructors/Choreographers. Classes begin August 2008 and run until June 2009. Classes to include pre-professional, recreational and absolute beginners. Teachers with a solid background, experience teaching, someone with a positive attitude, energentic, motivated, friendly who enjoys working with children and young adults. We are an established school with a competition team who does competitions and an annual dance concert in June. Looking for a teacher who is willing to grow with us. Pay is competitive and negotiable based on experience. Please mail or email resume and picture to: 
academyofdance@roadrunner.com
Academy of Dance & School of Performing Arts
5700 Corsa Ave. #106
Westlake Village, Ca 91362
(posted 05/08/08)

PRE-DANCE TEACHERS / WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA

Ballet, jazz, tap, and hip hop teachers, experienced and committed to teaching good technique in a positive atmosphere. Must be able to choreograph and enjoy working with children ages 3-8. Fax or e-mail resume, photo and contact information to:
academyofdance@roadrunner.com
Academy of Dance & School of Performing Arts
5700 Corsa Ave. #106
Westlake Village, Ca 91362
(posted 05/08/08)

VARIED INSTRUCTOR / NORWICH-SIDNEY, NY

Looking to add an instructor to our faculty for Fall 2008 (possibly summer 2008). Central NY multi-genre family oriented dance studio. Intensive study and recreational programs. 33rd year in business. Applicant must be experienced in Ballet and Modern/Contemporary disciplines. Other disciplines (tap, jazz, hip hop, lyrical and acro) a plus. Applicant must be able to work well with all ages, be caring and understanding while instilling their passion for the art of dance. A degree is not necessary but a welcomed plus. Minimum 3 years experience as an instructor. Experienced tap, jazz, acro or hip hop instructor inquiries will also be considered as we are currently expanding our programs. Competitive pay based on experience. A great opportunity to work with dedicated students and staff in a friendly atmosphere. Please send resume or specific inquiries to:
df4dance@aol.com
(posted 05/05/08)

VARIOUS STYLES / PT / NORTH OC

Growing dance, a voice and acting studio in North Orange County is looking for qualified dance instructors. Must be mature with prior dance studio experience, entertainment industry experience and knowledge of voice and acting training a plus. We have openings for hiphop, jazz, ballet, tap, musical theater, voice and acting instructors for students ages 3 thru adult, beginner thru professional. This position starts immediately as part-time, working into possible full-time. We are also working on our 08-09 season schedule of classes and teams. Send resume, availability and pay expectations to: lorie@ladancecenter.com


VARIOUS STYLES / PT / NORTH OC

Growing dance, a voice and acting studio in North Orange County is looking for qualified dance instructors. Must be mature with prior dance studio experience, entertainment industry experience and knowledge of voice and acting training a plus. We have openings for hiphop, jazz, ballet, tap, musical theater, voice and acting instructors for students ages 3 thru adult, beginner thru professional. This position starts immediately as part-time, working into possible full-time. We are also working on our 08-09 season schedule of classes and teams. Send resume, availability and pay expectations to: lorie@ladancecenter.com
(posted 04/18/08)


VARIOUS INSTRUCTORS / TORRANCE, CA

Regina Klenjoski Dance company is seeking Dance instructors specializing in hip hop, ballet, jazz & tap (kids ages 3-12) for their community dance program in Torrance, CA. These are ongoing classes that run in 10-week sessions beginning June 22, 2008. Must have teaching experience and be great with kids. www.rkdc.org Compensation is based on experience, starting pay $20/hr. If interested please e-mail resume and 2 references to:
raelle@rkdc.org or
call 310.292.7024
(posted 04/28/08)

VARIOUS INSTRUCTORS / PA/DE BORDER

Our large studio is still growing and looking for qualified instructors for the 2008-2009 dance season. We are conveniently located on the border of PA & DE (approximately 45 minutes outside of Philadelphia ). Hours are available for teachers of ballet, pointe, tap, jazz, hip hop, lyrical, modern and preschool. Applicants should have prior experience and a love for children of all ages. Competitive pay, determined by experience. Part time can grow into full time positions, offering benefits. Staff members receive paid training/ continuing education, will enjoy our clean, newly renovated facility and benefit from a supportive and positive environment. Visit our website for more information about our school: www.kicksacademyofdance.com. Please send resume and include your availablility for the '08-'09 season to:
kicksSD@earthlink.net
(posted 04/09/08)

SUMMER CAMP INSTRUCTOR / CORAL SPRINGS, FL

Coral Springs Institute for the Performing Arts is hiring staff for its summer camp. The camp is for children ages 6-13. The camp runs June 9-Aug. 15 in Coral Springs, FL. Seeking dance instructor. No housing or travel. Pay provided. To schedule an appointment, call (954) 344-5991, fax résumé to: (954) 344-5980, or
email to: ctcdo@coralsprings.org
(posted 04/10/08)


VARIOUS STYLES / TOLUCA LAKE, CA

Karen Roberto is seeking dancers and dance instructors for a web-based dance project. Shoot starts late Apr. Seeking dance instructors, ages 18+, camera-friendly, experienced in following styles: salsa, tango, swing, line dancing, Texas two-step, hop-hop, and ballroom (waltz, fox trot, quick step, etc.). Some pay provided. Email résumé and a brief bio listing your teaching and any on-camera experience to:
karenroberto@hotmail.com or mail to:
Karen Roberto
Web Dance Project
10061 Riverside Dr. #166
Toluca Lake,
CA
(posted 04/10/08)


P/T INSTRUCTORS / BALLY SPORTS CLUB/NYC

Bally Sports Club is looking for Choreographers and Dancers who teach like pros. Bally is looking for teachers whose choreography and teaching style and skills are at the same level as Wade Robson, Mia Michaels, Gil Duldaloa, Tina Landon, or better. Bally Total Fitness is seeking part-time dance instructors who love to teach: tap, jazz, ballet, hip-hop, house, break, musical theatre, etc. Please send all submissions by e-mail to:
clacey@ballyfitness.com
(posted 04/08/08)

JAZZ/POM/HIP HOP / ORANGE CO., CA

OC All-Stars Dance Studio is a competitive all-star dance program looking for jazz, pom and hip-hop instructors to work with children ages 7 & up, beginning-advanced levels. Must be enthusiastic, reliable and love children. Must have teaching experience and extensive dance training. Duties include: teaching classes, preparing students for performances/ competitions, possibility of coaching a competitive team etc. Schedule is flexible and pay negotiable based on experience. Email resume to:
Heather@ocallstars.com or
call (949) 766-8326 x24
(posted 04/08/08)

CARDIO BARRE / SANTA CLARITA, CA

Now Hiring Fitness Instructors for The Santa Clarita Cardio Barre. Career Minded, energetic, fit, classic Ballet trained dancers for new location. Please Contact Michele Mosler:
661-373-4584
(posted 04/04/08)

EXPERIENCED TEACHERS / NO. OF DENVER, CO

Westin Arts Academy is seeking one or more experienced teachers to join our staff. Teacher must be high energy and passionate about dance and able to teach pre-professional as well as recreational students. Seeking team player to motivate, inspire, coach and choreograph for our talented competition groups...lots of guys at our studio. Could teach 13 or more classes per week, plus rehearsals. Located in great area 45 minutes north of Denver. Awesome place to live! Position available Aug. '08. See studio website at westinartsacademy.com. Interested teachers please email photo and resume:
westin@frii.com
(posted 04/04/08)

DANCE DIRECTOR / WICHITA, KS

Part to Full Time Dance Director/ Teacher for a College Prep School in Wichita, KS. We are a small, college prep K-12 school, looking to develop a curricular dance program for our students. Since we are in the beginning stages of building a dance program, there is lots of room for growth and creativity to help mold and shape the program.   The minimum expectations would be to teach several high school classes, a middle school class, and choreography our school musicals. These classes could range from introduction to dance to specific styles, etc. In addition to teaching and choreographing, our dance studio would be available after school for the dance instructor to use and develop a studio business. We just built a small- medium size dance studio in our Upper School building. We also have one theatre that seats approx 330 people, three gymnasiums, and a new weight room. Salary is negotiable and benefits available for full time employees. If you are interested or have questions, please contact Emily Ottaway, Director of Fine Arts at: emily.ottaway@theindependentschool.com  or
Emily Ottaway
The Independent School
8317 East Douglas Avenue
Wichita, KS 67207
(posted 04/03/08)

MALE HIP HOP TEACHER / WOODLAND HILLS, CA

Male Hip Hop teacher wanted for popular dance studio. Must be extremely energetic, cutting edge, original, friendly and EXPERIENCED. Choreography important. Could teach 10 or more classes per week. To start immediately to work through June, with possible summer and beyond. Dance studio teaches many disciplines of Dance, mostly to kids aged 3 to 18, with some select Adult classes. We are a non-competition, friendly family-type studio. Salary TBD. Teachers will be hired as Independent Contractors. Contact by email:   studiodancers@gmail.com
(posted 04/03/08)

JAZZ/BALLET/HIP HOP / SICKLERVILLE, NJ

Mélange School of Dance is looking for experts in their field, who are professional, upbeat, and possess lots of experience. We are located Sicklerville, NJ. We are looking for the following teachers for classes in all levels: Jazz, Ballet, Hip Hop. Mélange School of Dance is dedicated to enriching the lives of children and performers by creating, performing, mentoring, and educating through dance works of the highest caliber. Through dance, our goal is to develop and nurture well-rounded artists who are motivated, dedicated, spiritual and positive contributing assets to their community. We will advance the knowledge of dance and encourage new talent for future work in the professional arts. Please send resume and photo. Please indicate what class you are interested in teaching and the level you are interested in teaching. Levels: 3-6 years old, 7-13 years old, 14-an up Email:
melangedance@yahoo.com
(posted 04/01/08)

PT/FT TEACHERS ALL STYLES / MAPLE GROVE, MN

Dance instructors wanted. We have recently added our 3rd location to meet the needs of our dancers.  We are looking for 10–15 PT/FT dance instructors for both our recreational program as well as our competitive program. Our large studios have a total of over 33,000 sq feet, 12 dance floors, dance retail stores and plenty of room for everyone.  Classes currently include Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Lyrical, Hip Hop, Pointe, Pilates with classes age 3 through adult. We are also interested in expanding our curriculum. Our studio is a family orientated studio with classes for everyone. Our staff works hard and has a great time while doing so. Positions available June 08 and also Fall 08. Wages are dependant on experience. Benefits available. Please send resume to:
Dancejobmn@aol.com  
(posted 03/31/08)

MOVEMENT/ JAZZ/ TAP / LEHIGH VALLEY/PHILI, PA

Two positions open for this summer and the fall.  One is a full-time salaried position with health benefits for a dance teacher who has had some early childhood or elementary experience to teach 3 yr old creative movement class through our 12 yr old combination jazz/tap classes. There is also a class for 5 yr olds that involves creative movement, jazz, tap, and a little ballet. The entire curriculum is set with lesson plans etc., so I am really looking for someone who has a passion for dance and loves children. Musical theatre a plus. The second position is part time, two days a week, to teach tap and to run our preprofessional tap company. I am looking for a teacher specializing in rhythm tap to teach in our a state of the art facility that is located between the Lehigh Valley and Philadelphia, PA. This position could possibly be combined with the first position to become a full time position with health benefits. Only serious, career-minded applicants as this would initially be a two-year contract. Please submit resume and references ASAP to:
employment@dancesignature.com

(posted 03/31/08)

CARDIO BARRE INSTRUCTOR / WOODLAND HILLS, CA

Cardio Barre is now seeking fitness instructors who are career-minded, energetic, fit, classically ballet trained dancers to teach Cardio Barre classes at our new Woodland Hills location. Looking for individuals with personality and people skills. To learn more about Cardio Barre check our website: www.cardiobarre.com. Please contact Lisa:
(818)298-4704
lmj199@yahoo.com
(posted 03/30/08)

CARDIO BARRE INSTRUCTORS / SANTA MONICA, CA

Now hiring fitness instructors. Seeking career-oriented, energetic, fit, friendly, classically trained ballet dancers for our new Santa Monica, Ca location. Please call Cari Cohen (owner):
818-284-0304
caricohen@yahoo.com 
(posted 03/26/08)

BALLET / DALLAS, TX

Required for August 2008, the Tuzer Dancenter is based at N. Glenville, Richardson-TX. The School requires a Ballet Teacher to instruct students from Pre-Ballet levels to Intermediate levels during a period of 4 hours per week. Basis Function: To audition, evaluate, counsel, rehearse, and teach dance to Academy students in accordance with the artistic standards of the Tuzer Dancenter. Major Responsibilities: Teach assigned classes and additional classes as needed; Conduct assigned rehearsals and performances; Undertaking such other duties and responsibilities of an equivalent nature, as may be determined and negotiated by the Principal from time to time; Audition and place students as directed by the Academy Principal; Evaluate students and counsel students/ parents about placement, attendance, and progress; Attend Academy staff meetings and maintain assigned counseling hours; Specified class / rehearsal hours, an undesignated amount of time should be spent on class preparation and technique development. Minimum of 3 years’ experience in delivering work to young people in educational settings. A sound knowledge of ballet; Well developed choreographic skills; Ability to deliver work to young people; Able to work independently and with others; Good verbal and written communication skills. Professional performance experience desireable. Salary will be discussed during the interview once the applicant submits the CV along with a cover letter to:
Administration Manager
Tuzer Dancenter
410 N. Glenville
Richardson,
TX  75081 
or to: info@tuzerdancenter.com
(posted 03/24/08)

TEACHERS ALL STYLES / HOLLYWOOD, CA

A brand new dance studio, located one block away from the Kodak Theatre, seeks teachers for Musical Theatre, Yoga and Pilates for children to adults.  Currently under construction and opening to the public on May 1st, 2008, our dance facilities will include five dance rooms available for regular dance classes as well as private rental and production needs. Classes include: Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary, Fusion, Hip-Hop, Tap, Salsa, Belly Dance, Brazilian Samba and African. We still have a few slots available for classes of all styles. Pay is per student. If interested, please e-mail bio and picture to:
info@idahollywood.com
(posted 03/22/08)

SUMMER CAMP DANCE DIRECTOR / HONESDALE, PA

Bryn Mawr is home to approximately 365 campers (ages seven to 15) and 175 staff. All of our girls are full-season campers who attend a seven-week session. We believe that our philosophy of encouraging personal growth and responsibility helps our campers grow into confident, community-minded young women. Campers learn four core values—Loyalty, Beauty, Merit and Comradeship—that are the foundation of the Bryn Mawr philosophy. Presently Bryn Mawr is seeking a qualified woman to lead our dance program. As the Director of Dance, you would oversee and supervise the program which consists of classes in ballet, tap, jazz, modern, and HIP HOP. You will work in a beautiful brand new facility while you supervise a staff of 3. Program directors live in staff housing and assist with evening camper supervision and will plan and coordinate some all-camp activities, evening programs and special events. Please visit www.campbrynmawr.com to learn more about working at Bryn Mawr. While there you can click on the link to view our camp video and apply directly online. Salary, travel stipend, and room and board included. If you have any questions please call us at: 1-888-526-2267 or
email britton@campbrynmawr.com
(posted 03/19/08)

TEACHERS ALL STYLES / ARMONK, NY

Experienced Dance Teachers All Styles needed. Dance studio needs Competition style Jazz, Hip-Hop, Acrobatics and Pre-School teachers. Full time or Part time. Large studio 8,000 sq. ft. Recreational and serious students. Competition and Companies. All styles and abilities. Salary depending on experience. Pay is per class. Possible transportation reimbursement. Contact Heather and attach resume at:
acdinc@optonline.net or
call 914-584-9670
(posted 03/18/08)

DANCE DIRECTOR / CINCINNATI, OH

Established, large dance studio in Cincinnati, Ohio area is looking for a qualified instructor to head up our dance program. Job includes teaching all types of dance (ballet, tap, jazz, hip-hop, etc.) to all levels and ages, from babies to adults. Position entails helping with marketing, program design, instructor training, choreography and more. Competition experience is a plus. We have a 9,000 square foot facility with floating wood floors and full tumbling gym. Parents love us because we have a more conservative approach to choreography, costuming, music choices and teacher’s overall appearance. If you like to have fun, are positive and enthusiastic, and a team player, this might be the place for you. Salary is $15-$25 per hour, depending on experience. WE OFFER HEALTHCARE BENEFITS! Please email resume, bio, and photo to:  akramer@dance-etc.com, or
apply on-line: www.dance-etc.com
(posted 03/18/08)

ADVANCED JAZZ/LYRICAL / COSTA MESA/HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA

Dance studios in Huntington Beach and Costa Mesa seek qualified jazz and lyrical jazz instructor to work with children ages 8 & up, beginning-advanced levels. Must be enthusiastic, reliable and love children. Must have a minimum of 2 years teaching experience and extensive dance training. Duties include: teaching classes, preparing students for performances/ competitions, and developing a jazz program for the studio. Schedule is flexible and pay negotiable based on experience. Email resume to:
Kimberly@HuntingtonAcademyofDance.com
(posted 03/18/08)

VARIOUS INSTRUCTORS / PASADENA, CA

Looking for qualified ballet, tap, jazz, hip-hop, modern etc. instructors for new dance studio in Pasadena. Instuctors who can do multiple forms of dance (for combination classes) are a plus! Opportunity to choreograph for competitions and teach at conventions and dance festivals. Also, opportunity for dancers to intern as Assistant Instructors. We have a brand new, 5,000 square foot facility with floating wood floors and live-streaming video into the classes! Salary: $18-$30 per hour, depending on experience. Please email resume, bio, photo to:
PasadenaAcademy@gmail.com
(posted 03/10/08)

JAZZ/MUSICAL THEATRE / WOODLAND HILLS, CA

Looking for Jazz/ Musical Theatre Teacher for Musical Theatre workshop March 17- 21 at Dance Dimensions in Woodland hills, California 91367. Must be available all week...possible position to stay on board. Young, positive and fun energy you must bring with you. Must be familiar with teaching young professionals. Visit www.tripletalent.com. Artistic Director: Neisha Folkes. Hours you must be available: 1pm-4pm each day and 1pm-5pm on Friday for the studio showcase. Email resume and picture to:
tripletalent@yahoo.com or 
call 818 615 0400
(posted 03/07/08)

VARIOUS INSTRUCTORS / NASHVILLE, TN

Green Hills School of Dance is a competitive, professional dance academy located in the heart of Nashville, TN. GHSD is constantly expanding, and is accepting resumes for review at this time. Currently, we are researching candidate bios for the following positions: Ballet, Tap, Modern, Jazz, Hip Hop, Lyrical, gymnastics, Musical Theatre, Pointe, Mommy and Me and Ballroom. We are looking for qualified dance educators for all skill levels ranging from early childhood beginner through professional. Pay is negotiated and based upon experience. Other benefits that GHSD offers to their instructors are discounted prices for Open fitness and dance classes, flexible schedules, and free tuition for their children. If you are interested in the position or know someone who would be, please contact GHSD. Please include five references with your correspondence. We are looking to fill positions by June 2008. Instructor contracts will go into effect July 2008. www.ghsdance.com
Jenny Belsito
Green Hills School of Dance
2001 Blair Blvd.
Nashville, Tn 37212
ph: (615) 298-5271
fax: (615) 298-9905
ghsdco@bellsouth.net
(posted 03/06/08)

BALLET INSTRUCTOR / WEST L.A.

BALLET INSTRUCTOR / WEST L.A.

West LA studio needs an experienced, classically trained Ballet teacher for pre-teen/teen/Beg. adult classes.  We would love an instructor ready to create their own program and inspire our dancers.  Our studio is family and community oriented and our goal is teach our students the love of dance.  Pay will be negotiated based on experience, etc. For more info, or to schedule an interview, visit vergaridance.com or contact Lisa, at Vergari Dance Center at (310) 641-2575
(posted 3/1/08)


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