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Niles Park District

Dance Instructor (Part-Time)

Nile, IL

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Education
Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
26 Sept 2026

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Description

Niles Park District is seeking an enthusiastic dance instructor to join our team for the 2026-2027 season!

We are looking for an instructor with Wednesday evening availability (4:45-7:45 PM) to teach beginner level Hip Hop classes to ages 3-10. Additional opportunities teaching camps, pop up classes, and substitute teaching are available if desired.

  • Instructs children in scheduled dance classes.
  • Maintains a positive, safe, and nurturing environment.
  • Demonstrate techniques in class as model for students.
  • Prepares specific Dance Class objectives and implements a detailed class lesson plan.
  • Choreographs dance routines for dance classes to perform in annual dance recitals.
  • Chooses music and costumes that are appropriate for dancers' age & abilities.
  • Take accurate attendance for each class each session.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned, based on the park district’s needs.

Requirements

  • Prior experience teaching dance, particularly to young children
  • Proficiency in various dance styles suitable for small children, such as ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, tumbling, or creative movement.
  • Ability to relate to, motivate, and energize students of all ages and skill levels.
  • Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate teaching methods.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with both children and their parents.
  • CPR and first aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
  • Has patience and passion for working with children.
  • Formal dance education or training preferred.
Original posting on Niles Park District's site ↗

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