JOB OPPURTUNITIES

We are always looking for positive, energetic individuals to join our team. If interested in any of the available positions listed, complete the form below.

Available Positions

STATUS:  Part Time

As an Emerge Dance Instructor you will lead a children’s dance class in various genres. Our classes include ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop primarily with other specialties. Responsibilities include preparing for classes, teaching curriculum, and developing a positive rapport with all students and well as parents. We offer both recreation and competitive classes for children ages 3 thru high school level. Teachers of recreation classes are expected to choreograph 2-3 minute routines for our winter and summer shows. Teachers may be asked to teach at our White Oak and/or Harrison locations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Follows all Emerge curriculum, playlists, and lesson plans with creative freedom
  • Comes to each class in proper dress code, and allows appropriate time for set up
  • Teaches each class with enthusiasm and positivity that encourages student participation, interaction, and fun
  • Take weekly attendance and communicates with office staff
  • Choreograph routines for winter and summer show
  • Communicates with parents about student progress and upcoming events
  • Collaborates regularly with fellow Emerge teachers

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS

  • Passion for children and dance
  • A background of working or teaching with children, or a love of doing it
  • Performance background (dance, theatre, cheer, etc.)
  • Has strong interpersonal skills. Demonstrates the ability to work with children of all ages
  • Readily welcomes feedback and suggestions on how to make classes most effective
  • Tenacity and self-motivation: high energy level, self-starter with a positive attitude
  • Demonstrated confidence and high level of integrity
  • Ability to communicate appropriately with children as well as parents

Pay Range: $18-25/hr based on experience. Negotiable pay for specialized teachings.

STATUS:  Part Time

As an Assistant Instructor you will assist the lead instructors in teaching children’s dance classes. Our classes include ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop primarily with other specialties. We offer both recreation and competitive classes for children ages 3 thru high school level. Assistants may be asked to teach at our White Oak and/or Harrison locations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Comes to each class in proper dress code, and allows appropriate time for set up
  • Teaches each class with enthusiasm and positivity that encourages student participation, interaction, and fun
  • Follows direction from the lead instructor
  • Collaborates regularly with fellow Emerge teachers

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must be in High School or older
  • Passion for children and dance
  • Performance background (dance, theatre, cheer, etc.)
  • Has strong interpersonal skills. Demonstrates the ability to work with children of all ages
  • Readily welcomes feedback and suggestions on how to make classes most effective
  • Tenacity and self-motivation: high energy level, self-starter with a positive attitude
  • Demonstrated confidence and high level of integrity
  • Ability to communicate appropriately with children as well as parents

Pay Range: $12-$18/hr based on experience.