Ballet Teacher

Tutu School Tribeca; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick pay

Positive company culture

Additional perks are available!

Onboarding and training

Job summary

Tutu School Tribeca invites qualified dance teachers to join our boutique ballet studios in New York. You will lead 45-minute classes aligned with our curriculum, nurture young dancers, and communicate with families to support ongoing participation.

We value strong ballet training, classroom instruction experience, and a genuine commitment to encouraging creativity in children aged 6 months to 8 years. Onboarding is provided, with ongoing training and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in dancing with a ballet background is strongly preferred.
• High school or equivalent is preferred.
• Teaching experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead 45-minute classes following Tutu School's carefully crafted Class Curriculum.
• Take attendance and answer basic questions about class membership and promotions.
• Build rapport and communication with students' families and prospective clients.
• Perform basic retail duties including product restocking and processing sales using a point-of-sale system.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of the studio, lobby, retail display, and bathroom.
• Communicate effectively with management and administration.

Skills

Dance background

Teaching experience

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

We Offer

• Tutu school onboarding and online training
• Sick pay provided
• Positive company culture
• Additional perks are available!

Job Summary

At Tutu School, we look for magic makers. On our team, we want hearts that never stop twirling and minds that thrive on creativity. We require our teachers to have a strong background in dance, great communication skills, and a commitment to our carefully crafted curriculum. Most of all, we want instructors who are invested in nurturing the big dreams of little dancers.

Responsibilities

• Lead 45-minute classes following Tutu School's carefully crafted Class Curriculum.
• Take attendance and answer basic questions about class membership and promotions.
• Build rapport and communication with students' families and prospective clients.
• Perform basic retail duties including product restocking and processing sales using a point-of-sale system.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of the studio, lobby, retail display, and bathroom.
• Communicate effectively with management and administration.

Qualifications

• Experience in dancing with a ballet background is strongly preferred
• High school or equivalent is preferred
• Teaching experience is preferred

About Tutu School

• Tutu School is a collection of quaint boutique ballet schools that provides a creative dance education experience for children from 6 months to 8 years old.
• It is a place where students are urged to fully exercise their imaginations as well as their bodies, and where we not only focus on teaching children age-appropriate motor skills and the fundamental principles of ballet but also expose them to the world of classical music and the enchanting stories of famous ballets.

Our Founding Principle

• Every child should know what it feels like to dance. We exist to make space in children's lives for confident creativity and the pure joy that comes from finding oneself in music and movement.

Tutu Principles

• Keep Moving: Keep dancing. Keep twirling. Keep going. Momentum doesn't generate itself.
• Exceed Expectations: Tutu School families have high expectations. We want to leap over them.
• Mistakes Happen: Own them. Understand them. Grow from them.
• Remember Why: Tutu School exists to make space in the world for creativity and joy.
• Next Right Thing: Find it. Follow it. One right thing at a time.
• Find The Magic: Always. In everything you do.