Ballroom Dance Instructor

Overview

Fred Astaire Dance Studios - East Greenwich is growing and hiring a Dance Instructor. Whether you have years of experience or are new to teaching, you could have a successful future with us. If you enjoy interacting with people, being active, having fun, helping others, and controlling what you earn, this could be a great fit.
Role and Responsibilities

As a high-energy, customer-focused instructor, you will conduct private and group dance classes throughout the week. You and the Fred Astaire team will help students reach their personal dance goals through various formats—from a single event to a long-term journey of growth. You will engage with people from diverse backgrounds and contribute to a positive studio culture. Regular studio hours apply, with events on some weekday evenings and weekends that you will need and want to attend with your students.
Who we are

Enriching lives – physically, mentally, emotionally & socially, through the positive, transforming power of dance.
Fred Astaire Dance Studios is a leader in ballroom dance instruction with a global network of studios and a history dating back to 1947. We welcome everyone who is interested in starting their dance journey and foster a welcoming, supportive, and fun studio environment.
What makes a successful Dance Instructor

Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and passionate about dance
Outstanding customer service skills
Committed to the work and accountable for results
Positive, team-oriented attitude and openness to coaching and feedback
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with students of all ages
Strong physical fitness and endurance
As a Fred Astaire Certified Dance Instructor, what we provide

A high energy, fun-filled work environment
A variety of instructional activities, including group and private lessons, performances, parties, and competitions
Top-tier initial and ongoing professional dance training
A robust curriculum and program to teach students
Access to national coaches to enhance your dance skills
Professional development in dance and business skills
Opportunities for advancement at all management levels, including studio ownership
Challenging competitions with potential prize money in Pro and Pro-Am categories
Performance venues with colleagues and students
Travel opportunities
Compensation and Benefits

Salary commensurate with experience
Bonuses opportunities
Competition winnings
Benefits including PTO, Continuing Education, Health and Wellness Benefit

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