Overview
Straight Up Dance Academy is looking for positive, passionate, and dependable dance teachers to join our team for the upcoming 2026–2027 season!
At SUDA, we believe dance is about so much more than technique. We strive to create an uplifting environment where students build confidence, discipline, friendships, creativity, and a lifelong love for dance. We are passionate about developing not only strong dancers, but kind and respectful young people.
We are searching for teachers who:
Love working with children of all ages
Create a positive and encouraging classroom environment
Are dependable, organized, and professional
Have strong communication skills
Are team-oriented and willing to collaborate with staff
Are passionate about dance education and student growth
Can balance structure, discipline, and fun in the classroom
Preferred Qualifications
Previous dance teaching and/or choreography experience
Training in one or more styles including:Jazz
Ballet
Contemporary
Hip Hop
Acro
Preschool Creative Movement
Experience working with recreational and/or competitive dancers
Strong classroom management skills
Ability to inspire confidence and motivate students
Responsibilities
Teach weekly dance classes
Create engaging lesson plans and choreography
Help students develop technique, performance quality, and confidence
Communicate professionally with staff and families
Attend recitals, rehearsals, competitions, and studio events as needed
Support and contribute to SUDA’s positive studio culture
About SUDA
Straight Up Dance Academy is a family-oriented studio that values teamwork, kindness, growth, accountability, and community. We are incredibly excited about the future of our studio and are looking for staff members who want to grow alongside us and become part of something special.
Our students are hardworking, enthusiastic, and eager to learn, and we are committed to creating an atmosphere where every dancer feels seen, encouraged, and celebrated.
If you are interested in joining our team, we would love to hear from you!
Please send resumes, choreography videos, and any additional teaching materials to:
straightupdance34@gmail.com
We are excited to continue building an inspiring and supportive dance family at SUDA!
