Dance Instructor

Dance Instructor

Job Type: Part-Time Ballet InstructorLocation: ConnecticutPay: Compensation is based on experience and qualifications.

Join Our Team

We are seeking a passionate, experienced, and versatile Ballet Instructor to join our pre-professional dance school. This position offers the opportunity to inspire students of all ages—from young children through adults—in a supportive, structured, and artistically driven environment.

The ideal candidate is an engaging educator with strong technical training, excellent classroom management skills, and a commitment to developing confident, well-rounded dancers.

Responsibilities

• Teach ballet to students ranging from age 3 to adults.
• Instruct beginner through advanced/pre-professional level dancers.
• Create a positive, structured, and encouraging classroom environment.
• Follow our curriculum guidelines and develop engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans that support technical and artistic growth.
• Provide clear, constructive corrections with an emphasis on proper alignment, musicality, and artistry.
• Communicate professionally with students, families, and school leadership.
• Participate in rehearsals, performances, faculty meetings, evaluations, and special events as needed.
• Uphold the mission, values, and standards of a pre-professional training program.

Qualifications

• Previous dance teaching experience required.
• College degree in Ballet, Dance, Dance Education, Pedagogy, or equivalent professional training preferred.
• Professional performance experience and/or extensive teaching experience
• ABT National Training Curriculum Certification is a plus but not required.
• Strong knowledge of classical ballet technique, teaching methodology, and age-appropriate progression
• Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work effectively with children, teens, and adult students.

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30