What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dance Instructor position at Ballet Petite?
Ballet Petite is a wonderful, established company where we teach in the community in DC, Bethesda, and Potomac and independent and public school Enrichment Programs throughout the greater Washington area. We are now accepting applications for part-time instructors. Candidates may teach as few as 1 or 2 classes per week, or, many classes.
The curriculum at Ballet Petite immerses its students in a creative, enriching environment where they are given an all-encompassing dance education with elements of classic literature, dance, music, theater, and the costume arts incorporated into each class. Our enriching performing arts experience focuses on bringing the magic of Ballet Petite to wonderful local schools and our community. We have an amazing curriculum for each level and lesson plans for each class. Teachers will participate in a paid training program.
Requirements:
--Enthusiasm and a joy of working with children.
--All candidates must have a ballet, musical theatre, or dance background.
--Candidates must possess strong character traits and attributes, including creativity, reliability, energy, and a love of the arts that can be shared with children.
–Schedule:
Summer 2025 Camps: We are also looking for someone interested in teaching camps for each week in August, Monday-Friday 9:00-12:00. Training can start in July, and subbing opportunities are also available until then. A great position for any college students that don't start until September, but all are welcome to apply.
--All teachers must be CPR certified within the first month of employment. Teachers must also be willing to undergo a criminal background check.
Job Type: Part-Time
Salary: $35.00/hour (*training is at $15/hour)
Salary : $15 - $35