Ottawa Dance Centre School (ODCS) is a long-established dance training centre committed to artistic excellence and nurturing the next generation of dancers. We offer both recreational and pre-professional training programs, including our Intensive Program for dedicated young dancers.
Position Overview:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Jazz and Contemporary Dance Teacher to join our faculty for the 2025-2026 season. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, creativity, and a passion for working with youth.
Schedule:
Contemporary:
Mondays 7:30-8:30 pm (with potential to add your own class from 6:15-7:30 pm)
Jazz:
Thursdays 6:00-9:15 pm
Compensation:
$30-$37 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
Responsibilities:
Teach jazz and/or contemporary dance classes to students ranging from children to advanced teens
Create engaging class plans that balance technical training and artistry
Provide constructive feedback and support student progress
Maintain a professional, positive, and inclusive classroom environment
Collaborate with the artistic team on program development and performance opportunities
Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years teaching experience in jazz and/or contemporary dance
Strong technical background and performance experience
Knowledge of safe dance practices
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to inspire, motivate, and mentor dancers
Why Join ODCS?
Be part of a supportive, professional, and passionate teaching team
Opportunities to work with Intensive Program dancers
Access to studio space for artistic projects
Established school with a strong community presence in Ottawa
Job Types: Part-time, Freelance
Pay: $30.00-$37.00 per hour
Benefits:
On-site parking
Experience:
Teaching: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
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