Dance Teacher & Performing Arts Instructor
Inspire confidence. Create unforgettable experiences. Make a difference in schools every day.
Kinect Performing Arts is one of Victoria's leading school Performing Arts providers, delivering curriculum-aligned Dance and Drama programs, graduations, concerts and whole-school productions to more than
180 schools
each year.
As a proud
VPA Business Partner
, we work alongside schools as an extension of their team, helping create engaging Performing Arts experiences that build confidence, resilience, creativity and community.
We're looking for an energetic, passionate and reliable
Dance Teacher & Performing Arts Instructor
to join our growing Melbourne team.
Whether you're an experienced dance teacher, performer or entertainer who loves working with children, this is an opportunity to combine your passion for movement with meaningful work that impacts thousands of students each year.
Why you'll love working with Kinect
At Kinect, people come first. We believe the best programs come from instructors who feel supported, valued and inspired.
What we offer
School hours (Monday-Friday) with excellent work-life balance
Comprehensive paid training and ongoing mentoring
Opportunities to progress into senior teaching, training and leadership roles
Supplied uniform, equipment and lesson resources
Petrol allowance and paid tolls
A supportive, passionate and team-oriented team culture
The opportunity to teach, perform, keep active and genuinely make a difference in schools every day
About the Role
This role involves delivering engaging Dance and Performing Arts programs across primary and secondary schools throughout Melbourne and surrounding suburbs.
No two days are the same.
You'll inspire students through movement, build relationships with school communities and become a trusted representative of the Kinect Performing Arts brand.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver fun,



engaging and curriculum-aligned Dance and Performing Arts lessons
Create an inclusive classroom where every student feels confident to participate
Build strong relationships with teachers, school leadership and students
Travel to schools across Melbourne and surrounding areas
Maintain high teaching standards while following Kinect lesson plans and program structure
Contribute positively to our supportive team culture
Assist with concerts, school productions and special events
About You
We're looking for someone who is energetic, reliable and loves making a positive impact.
Passion for dance, movement and working with children
Experience teaching dance or performing arts
Current Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain one)
Current Driver's Licence and reliable vehicle
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Professional presentation and a positive attitude
Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment
Strong organisational and time management skills
A willingness to travel throughout Melbourne
Highly Regarded
Experience teaching within primary or secondary schools
Experience delivering group fitness, performing arts or children's entertainment programs
Knowledge of Google Workspace (Drive, Docs, Sheets and Gmail)
About Kinect Performing Arts
Kinect Performing Arts was founded to ensure Performing Arts accessible to every student and has grown into one of Victoria's leading school Performing Arts providers.
We believe every child deserves the opportunity to experience the confidence that comes from performing.
From weekly Dance and Drama programs to whole-school productions, graduations and special events, our mission is to help schools create unforgettable experiences while developing resilience, confidence, creativity and teamwork.
If you're passionate about inspiring young people and want to be part of a supportive, fast-growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

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📌 Dance Teacher & Performing Arts Instructor (Melbourne)
🏢 Kinect Performing Arts
📍 Melbourne