Career Opportunities

Social Dance Manager

We are looking for a Social Dance Manager to lead Social Latin dancing department, which includes the Salsa, Mambo, Merengue, Rumba, ChaCha, Samba, and other offshoots.

Zumba Instructor

Job Description

SUMMARY
Zumba Instructor is responsible for providing fun, effective and safe group exercise classes to members participating in the program such as
Zumba, dance, hip-hop, salsa, etc.

JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES (Duties & Responsibilities)
This job is responsible for the performance of the following duties and responsibilities:

Primary:

  • Teaching fun, safe and effective group exercise classes.
  • Maintaining attendance records of class participants.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
The following minimum qualifications are required in order for an individual to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job:

Education, Experience and Certifications:

  • Current ZUMBA certification required.
  • Group exercise instructor certification from ACE, AFAA or other nationally accredited specialty class certification a plus.
  • Current CPR, First Aid and AED certifications required.

 Submit cover letter and resume to info@dancezoneusa.org or call 718-368-1000.

Hip-Hop Instructor

DanceZone USA is the place where people can learn to dance, meet new people, have fun, and feel comfortable. Our dance program is great for individuals preparing for events like weddings, competitions and socials. We offer a large variety of different programs for kids and adults. We specialize in teaching adults and children how to dance in private and group environments. Our instructors teach group dance lessons, private and semi private dance lessons.

Position Summary: DanceZone USA is seeking an energetic, dedicated and committed Hip-Hop instructor to facilitate classes for youth. The Instructor will create and implement creative/performing arts curricula that will help youth enhance their skills and talents to reach their full potential.

Responsibilities Include:

o Create and facilitate purposeful lesson plans that help youth reveal artistic expression.
o Ensure engagement, participation, and consistent attendance of youth enrolled in activities, taking a strengths-based approach to teaching.
o Train students for a special culminating event to take place at the end of the school year
o Collaborate constructively with coworkers, and communicate regularly with supervisory staff
o Serve as a positive role model and uphold professional behavior.

Required Skills/Experience:

Core Qualifications:
o College students and/or artists with prior teaching experience preferred
o Provide a portfolio attesting to prior experience in the field of creative and performing arts
o A genuine enthusiasm for developing professional skills through training opportunities and field practice
o Strong interest and experience in youth development, academic enrichment and arts
o Flexibility, with the ability to adapt to changing circumstances

Submit cover letter and resume to info@dancezoneusa.org or call 718-368-1000.

Yoga Instructor

Job Description

Yoga instructors help to guide students in yoga through a variety of postures, or asanas, and breathing exercises referred to as pranayama. Instructors provide hands-on direction to make sure students are performing movements properly and applying the breathing techniques. Yoga instructors may work in a class or in a one-on-one setting.

  • Minimum 200hr Yoga Alliance Certification
  • 1+ years experience teaching regular group classes
  • Current Liability Insurance
  • Current CPR
  • Ability to approach challenges in a creative, positive and team-­‐centered manner
  • Excellence in customer service

Submit cover letter and resume to info@dancezoneusa.org or call 718-368-1000.

 

Pilates Instructor

Description

As a Pilates instructor, you will be responsible for guiding members through invigorating Pilates practices. Dedicate yourself to teaching the mindful aspect of the Method, and employ your persuasive sales ability to bring the Method into the lives of others.

Responsibilities
– Develop safe, professional and comprehensive Pilates training programs to ensure clients are satisfied with their workout program and remain motivated to attain their personal fitness goals
– Instruct both private and group Pilates classes while maintaining the cleanliness of the Pilates studio
– Develop and maintain a Pilates client base
– Promote and sell Pilates training programs and classes to members
– Achieve or exceed monthly revenue and session goals

Qualifications
– Pilates Method Alliance approved Pilates certification required.
Peak Pilates System, Power Pilates, Stott Pilates, or Physical Mind Institute certification preferred.
– One year Pilates instruction (Mat and Reformer) experience preferred

Submit cover letter and resume to info@dancezoneusa.org or call 718-368-1000.

Career Opportunities at DanceZone USA