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Preschool Dance and Physical Education Instructor

Love working with young children? Have talent in dance, gymnastics, or sports? Able to lead a class with confidence, flexibility, and insight to engage your students?

Lead movement classes in dance, tumbling, fitness, and sports for ages 2–8 using a ready-to-use curriculum. Walk in prepared—some review of routines/lessons is expected, but no full lesson planning required. You bring the sparkle to make the classes come alive!

Instruct at partner schools locations throughout RI and MA. Current schedule openings include classes in: Portsmouth, East Providence, Barrington, South Kingstown, and Tiverton. Additional locations may be available.

Why You’ll Love This

  • Make a real impact on children’s confidence, coordination, and love of movement
  • Work with a supportive team that values early childhood development
  • Consistent schedule built around your availability blocks
  • Structured curriculum + training provided
  • Gain classroom experience

Schedule

  • teach at 1-3 locations per week (schedule and location remains consistent through the school year once assigned)
  • Typical class times occur within: 9AM–12PM or 2PM–4:30 PM,. 5:00-7:00 
  • Number of classes varies based on your location, availability and match to current schedule of classes
  • Paid shadowing/co-teaching to train

Requirements

  • Teaching/Coaching Experience with young children (ages 2–8)
  • Strong classroom management
  • Passion for early childhood development and movement
  • Reliable, organized, strong communicator, and quick learner
  • Valid driver’s license + transportation

Bonus: Dance, movement, or early childhood education experience

Pay + Perks

  • $22–$28/hr
  • Consistent weekly schedule (total available hours varies based on individual)
  • Travel stipend for school assignments outside your geographic area
  • Additional paid opportunities: demos, special events, summer programs
  • Certification as an early childhood movement specialist and ongoing support

Who This Is For

  • College students seeking classroom experience
  • Teachers wanting meaningful part-time work or to stay connected to the field
  • Performing artists
  • Fitness coaches who love working with children

Apply

Email info@kinderdancenewengland.com with:

  • Resume
  • Short note about your experience with children
  • Your availability