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Comprehensive Paid Teacher Training is provided for you to have the skills to become a Certified Dance Instructor, and earn up to $100K within your first two years, no teaching experience required. This opportunity includes occasional traveling, participation in shows, events, and competitions.

We are looking for a Full-Time or Part-Time Ballroom Dance Instructor –  (This is not a Seasonal Job), preferably with ballroom dance experience, but dancers with other genre experience are encouraged to apply. The hours of the position are Monday through Friday from 1:15-10:00PM (if Full-Time), and Part-Time hours are set on a case-by-case basis.

Our Ideal Candidate will be:

  • Ambitious, a self-starter with friendly and positive energy
  • Confident, outgoing, fun, enthusiastic, and enjoy entertaining people
  • Strong in customer service 
  • Good in communication skills
  • Positive in attitude with a desire to enhance people’s lives
  • Looking for a longer term job/career in which you can build your clientele, and make more money.
  • Reliable & Punctual

Get Experience With: 

  • Learning Ballroom & Latin Dancing
  • Building Client Relationships
  • Business & Sales Training
  • Teaching Experience & Lesson Planning
  • Entrepreneurial Training
  • Developing Effective Communication Skills
  • Managing your own Schedule
  • Working within a Team

Qualifications:

  • Interest in Customer Service
  • Experience in dance (ballroom or other genres), and/or athletics.
  • Open to learning new things, and being coached.
  • Someone who is committed to long-term growth and stability within the role, and who will contribute to the team’s sustained success

Our Legacy:

Fred Astaire Dance Studios is the fastest-growing franchise in the ballroom dance industry. Each franchised location is independently owned. Our location is celebrating its 60th year in business in the Springfield area. We have created and trained several instructors with no prior experience into launching a successful career, and are looking for more professionals to join our team.

Ethics:

We believe in creating and maintaining a positive environment for both our staff and our students, to share our love of ballroom dancing. We value a positive attitude,  self-starting individual who is open to learning new things and growing within the company.

Unique Opportunities:

  • This is a great opportunity where there is a pathway to make dance your full-time career.
  • Become a Certified Dance Professional through our Training Program.
  • Have opportunities for amazing training from coaches from Dancing with the Stars, and other recognized professionals within the dance industry.
  • Improve people's lives every day through the transformative power of dancing, mentally, physically, emotionally and socially.
  • Become a respected leader in an exciting industry
  • The role offers a dynamic work environment where each day brings new opportunities & variety within the day.

Requirements:

  • Applicant must be able to remain on their feet and dancing throughout the day.
  • Applicant must have a reliable means of transportation to and from the job.
  • Job requires evenings, occasional weekend work, and the ability to travel.
  • Applicants must be well groomed and well mannered, in professional attire.

Job Type:

  • Full-Time & Part-Time Positions Available

Salary Range:

  • Pay Range: $16-$35/hour 
  • Bonuses for Competitions & Events

Benefits:

  • 50% Paid Health Insurance
  • Vacation Pay
  • Holiday Pay

Benefit Conditions:

  • Waiting period may apply
  • Only full-time employees eligible

Shift availability:

  • Evening Shift (Required)

Work Location:

Fred Astaire Dance Studio – 54a Wayside Avenue, West Springfield, MA 01089