Contact Name
Whitney McKee
Company
Summit School of the Arts
Contact Phone Number
(208) 709-8036
Address
1251 Arrowhead Plaza - Driggs, ID 83422
Email Address
info@summitschoolofthearts.com
Job Title
Guest dance instructor
Job Description
Join our team of passionate dance instructors for our 6th season! We are looking to fill a number of Special Session slots at various times during the 2025/2026 school
year. These sessions will range from 6-12 weeks and may be extended or shortened if needed.
Your job will include creating lesson plans, submitting plans to the director for review and use for
student recruitment, conducting classes, and fostering a positive and inclusive environnment that inspires creativity and growth for our students.
Summit School of the Arts will take care of advertising, marketing, enrollment, and tuition.
Join our team of passionate dance instructors for our 6th season! We are
looking to fill a number of Special Session slots at various times during the 2025/2026 school
year. These sessions will range from 6-12 weeks and may be extended or shortened if needed.
Your job will include creating lesson plans, submitting plans to the director for review and use for
student recruitment, conducting classes, and fostering a positive and inclusive environment.
that inspires creativity and growth for our students.
Summit School of the Arts will take care of advertising, marketing, enrollment, and tuition.
Special Sessions -
• Quarter 1 (September 2 - October 27)
• Tuesday 6:00 and/or 7:00 pm
• Wednesday 6:00 and/or 7:00 pm
• Thursday 7:00 and/or 8:00 pm
• Friday 4:30 and/or 5:30 pm
• Quarter 2 (November 3 - December 19 with a break from Nov 24-28)
• Tuesday 6:00 and/or 7:00 pm
• Wednesday 6:00 and/or 7:00 pm
• Thursday 7:00 and/or 8:00 pm
• Friday 4:30 and/or 5:30 pm
• Quarter 3 (January 5 - February 27 with a break from Dec 22-Jan 2)
• Tuesday 6:00 and/or 7:00 pm
• Wednesday 6:00 and/or 7:00 pm
• Thursday 7:00 and/or 8:00 pm
• Friday 4:30 and/or 5:30 pm
• Quarter 4 (March 2 - June 1 with a break from March 30 to April 3)
• Monday 5:30 and/or 6:30 pm
• Tuesday 6:00 and/or 7:00 pm
• Wednesday 6:00 and/or 7:00 pm
• Thursday 7:00 and/or 8:00 pm
• Friday 4:30 and/or 5:30 pm
Requirements/Qualifications
• Proven experience in dance instruction or performance
• Strong knowledge in the style you plan to teach
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Start Date
As early as September 2 (Varies depending on the terms of employment)
Duration/End Date
As late as June 1 (Varies depending on the terms of employment)
Hours
1 to 8 hours per week
Pay/Wage
$25 - $30/hr depending on experience
How to Apply:
Submit your resume including a cover letter outlining your dance background
and teaching philosophy to info@summitschoolofthearts.com.
Use “Special Session Instructor Application” in the subject line so that it does not get
overlooked.
Your application should include a section addressing the following items:
• Which quarter(s), day(s), and time(s) you would like to be considered
• a description of what style(s) you would like to offer at each of the times listed above
• What ages the class(es) will be for
why you feel the class(es) would benefit our students in their pursuit of a well-rounded dance education.
• Please feel free to include any file or link to video footage you feel would be relevant
Application Deadline:
• July 26 to be considered for a September 2 start date. We will be in touch before August 1st
to confirm receipt and employment status.
• September 1 to be considered for a November 3 start date.
• November 1 to be considered for a January 5 start date.
• January 1 to be considered for a March 2 start date.
For more information about our school, visit https://www.summitschoolofthearts.com/ or
reach out to us at contact information listed above.