Cheer and Dance
Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour
Job description:
Our cheer program will teach various dance and cheer combinations, basic stunts, and fun choreography. Along with these skills, participants will build teamwork, confidence and leadership skills.
Address: 8100 Braddock Road, Annandale, Virginia
Start Date: 9/17/26
End Date: 11/5/26
Day: Thursday
Time: 6pm – 6:55 pm
Grades/Ages: 6-12
3 Yrs. of relevant experience
1 Yr. coaching required
Position Overview
We are seeking an energetic and engaging Cheer & Dance Instructor to lead an after-school enrichment program for elementary students. The instructor will introduce students to basic cheerleading and hip hop dance techniques while promoting teamwork, confidence, creativity, and physical fitness in a fun and supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Plan and lead age-appropriate cheer and hip hop dance lessons for K–6 students
- Teach basic choreography, rhythm, coordination, and movement skills
- Create a positive, inclusive, and encouraging learning atmosphere
- Maintain student engagement and manage classroom behavior appropriately
- Prepare simple routines that may be showcased at the end of the program
- Communicate professionally with school staff and program coordinators
- Ensure student safety at all times
Qualifications
- Experience teaching or performing cheer and dance (youth experience preferred)
- Ability to work with elementary-aged children
- High energy, patience, and strong classroom management skills
- Reliable, punctual, and professional
- Must be able to pass required background checks
Preferred Skills
- Prior after-school or youth program instruction experience
- Ability to adapt instruction for mixed age and skill levels
- Strong communication and leadership skills
If you are passionate about sports and have experience working with students or children, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team as a coach!
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Experience:
- Cheerleading: 3 years (Required)
- Dance: 1 year (Required)
- Teaching: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Annandale, VA 22003 (Required)
Work Location: In person