What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ballet Instructor position at Pure Energy Dance Productions?
Ballet Instructor Opportunity at Pure Energy Dance Productions & The Dance Barre
Pure Energy Dance Productions and our sister studio, The Dance Barre, are seeking a highly skilled and technically trained Ballet Instructor to join our faculty. This position offers the opportunity to work with Level II dancers and up at Pure Energy Dance Productions, providing structured training in classical ballet technique, as well as leading adult beginner and intermediate ballet classes at The Dance Barre, including the potential to work with adult dancers en pointe.
Position Summary
The Ballet Instructor will play a vital role in delivering high-level technical training and classical ballet education to both youth and adult dancers. This role requires expertise in ballet pedagogy, an ability to develop dancers with strong technical foundations, and a commitment to fostering a disciplined yet supportive learning environment. The instructor will work directly with the Ballet Director and lead instructors to ensure students receive consistent and progressive training.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach Ballet Classes – Instruct Level II dancers and up in classical ballet technique, emphasizing proper alignment, strength, and artistry.Work with Adult Dancers – Lead beginner and intermediate ballet classes at The Dance Barre, with opportunities to teach adults en pointe.Provide Technical Training – Implement a structured curriculum designed to develop strength, flexibility, and precision in movement.
- Teach and Clean Choreography – Instruct and refine classical ballet choreography for performance pieces presented in both fall and spring seasons.
- Mentor and Guide Dancers – Support students in their technical and artistic growth, ensuring they build a strong foundation for progression.
- Collaborate with the Ballet Director and Lead Instructors – Align instruction with the overall ballet program’s methodology and expectations.
- Maintain a Professional Studio Culture – Encourage discipline, focus, and respect for the art form while fostering a positive and motivating environment.
Who You Are
- A classically trained ballet instructor with a strong technical background.
- Experienced in teaching both youth and adult dancers, with a keen understanding of their unique training needs.
- Skilled in progressive ballet training methodologies, ensuring dancers advance safely and effectively.
- Passionate about mentoring and inspiring students in their technical and artistic development.
- A team-oriented educator, eager to collaborate with faculty to strengthen and grow the ballet program.
Why Join Us?
- Teach in two well-respected studios dedicated to high-quality dance education.
- Work with dedicated students eager to refine their technique and artistry.
- Collaborate with experienced faculty, including our Ballet Director and lead instructors.
- Opportunities for professional growth in an expanding dance organization.
To Apply
If you are a dedicated ballet instructor with a passion for technical training and classical ballet education, we invite you to apply. Please complete the application as well as submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your teaching philosophy and experience working with both youth and adult dancers.
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Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $40
