Dance Teacher

Job overview

Merryhill School is seeking a Dance Teacher in Milpitas, CA. This is a full-time, onsite position with compensation not specified. The role exists to inspire students through high-quality dance instruction.

What you'll do

• Develop and implement a comprehensive dance curriculum that includes jazz, contemporary, and hip-hop.
• Choreograph and manage dance performances for parents, school events, and showcases.
• Teach dance classes to grades 1–6 and middle school elective courses.
• Encourage exploration of diverse dance styles, techniques, and creative expression.
• Maintain strong, proactive communication with families regarding student progress.
• Create and maintain an organized, safe, and engaging classroom environment.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to integrate dance education into the broader school curriculum.

What we're looking for

Education

Bachelor's degree

Experience

Prior teaching experience preferred

Skills & competencies

dance teacher

milpitas

ca

full-time

performing arts

jazz

contemporary

hip-hop

student expression

cultural appreciation

About the employer

Merryhill School is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.