Job Description
About Dance Quest International:
Dance Quest International is a fast-growing dance education company serving students across studio and partner school programs throughout the Tampa Bay area. We are focused on creating an encouraging, high-energy environment where students grow in confidence, discipline, artistry, and character. We are looking for instructors who bring strong classroom leadership, positive energy, professionalism, and a passion for developing young dancers.
Position Overview:
Dance Instructors at Dance Quest International lead engaging, age-appropriate classes while helping create a welcoming and structured environment for students and families. Instructors may teach at our main studio location and/or local school partner sites.
This role is ideal for someone who:
- Loves working with children and families
- Can command a room with both warmth and structure
- Is dependable, organized, and growth-minded
- Wants to be part of a creative, team-oriented culture
Responsibilities:- Teach weekly dance classes for ages preschool through teen
- Create a positive, high-energy classroom environment
- Prepare choreography and lesson plans appropriate for each age group
- Maintain professionalism and strong communication with families and staff
- Assist with showcases, performances, rehearsals, camps, and special events
- Arrive on time and prepared for all classes and meetings
- Support student growth both technically and personally
- Styles We Are Hiring ForWe are currently seeking instructors with experience in one or more of the following:
- JazzBalletTapHip HopContemporaryAcroPreschool Dance / Creative Movement
Qualifications:- Prior teaching or assisting experience preferred
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Reliable transportation
- Evening and/or weekend availability
- Passion for mentoring and encouraging students
- What We ValueEnergyProfessionalismInitiativeCreativityAdaptabilityStrong leadership
- Team-first mindset
- CompensationCompetitive pay based on experience and class load
- Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding organization
- Flexible scheduling opportunities available
- LocationGreater Tampa Bay Area, Florida
