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Employee Handbook

Employee Handbook

DOWNLOAD: A Sample Dance Teacher and Staff Contract for Your Dance Studio
DOWNLOAD: A Sample Dance Teacher and Staff Contract for Your Dance Studio It's never a good idea to have anyone work for you, for any reason, without a contract. An employee, whether you are hiring a faculty member or office staff, should have clear guidelines and expectations. This download can be modified to suit your needs. . . . keep reading
Employee Handbook Printable Demo
Here's an example of the many office procedures, employee benefits, building usage protocols and more to create systems for your dance studio. . . . keep reading
Full-Time Office Employee Benefits and Requirements
Office employees who work full time, 20 hours or more per week, may be entitled to some benefits at your dance studio. The following is an example of a document you could use to explain part-time office employee benefits. Some of the categories you may want to include are: discounts on classes, discounts for family members, discounts on dance shop merchandise, discounts on recital costumes, annual bonuses, requirements for faculty meetings, additional compensation, childcare policy and more. . . . keep reading
Full-Time Faculty Employee Benefits
Determining what constitutes a full time faculty employee is up to you. These benefits are based on someone who teaches eight classes or more per week. Some of the categories you may want to include are: discounts on classes, discounts for family members, discounts on dance shop merchandise, discounts on recital costumes, music allowances, requirements for faculty meetings, additional compensation, childcare policy and more. . . . keep reading
Setting a Child Care Policy for Dance Studio Employees: Tips on What to Include to Maintain a Professional Work Environment
Setting a Child Care Policy for Dance Studio Employees: Tips on What to Include to Maintain a Professional Work Environment Research shows that over 85% of all dance studios are owned and operated by women. Many of whom have children and employee women who have children. Kids are great! But the issue of mixing childcare with work can cause problems and ultimately leave an unprofessional impression on students. Here are some helpful tips and suggestions on incorporating a written childcare policy into your employee handbook. . . . keep reading
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