Kids Dance Instructor (Recreational)

Star Dance Centre is a professional dance studio steps from Sheppard-Yonge Subway in North York, offering full-year kids programming for children ages 5 to 15. We are hiring Kids Dance Instructors in Hip Hop, K-Pop, and Ballet/Jazz for our 2026-2027 season starting September 2026.

This is a part-time, in-person teaching role. Instructors are responsible for delivering structured, age-appropriate classes each week, building and refining choreography for our Christmas Showcase and Dance on Yonge year-end festival, tracking individual student progress across the season, and maintaining a positive and professional environment for young dancers at every class.

We teach across four age groups: Star Mini (ages 5-6), Star Junior (ages 7-9), Star Youth (ages 10-13), and Star Teen (ages 13-15). Experience teaching more than one age group is an asset.

What we are looking for:

Minimum 2 years of experience teaching dance to children
Strong command of at least one of the following styles: Hip Hop, K-Pop, Ballet/Jazz
Ability to build weekly lesson plans and create full showcase choreography independently
Comfortable communicating with parents and coordinating with studio staff regularly
Professional, reliable, and consistent — students and families depend on the same quality every class
Able to manage a group classroom environment and adapt to different learning needs
Experience in a dance studio, fitness studio, gym, or school setting is a strong asset
Must be able to commute to North York reliably

To apply, send your resume, Instagram handle, and any available class footage or performance videos to [email protected] — subject line: Kids Dance Instructor Application.