Dance Teacher

Dance Teacher Finder LLC; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 55,104; Full time

Job summary

A local dance academy in Vancouver, WA, is seeking an experienced Ballet Teacher to engage children aged 3-12 in the joy of dance. The ideal candidate will foster a positive learning environment and possess a strong background in ballet. Responsibilities include planning classes, assessing student progress, and effectively communicating with parents. A degree and certification in dance education are preferred. Competitive hourly pay between $20.00 and $40.00 per hour. Contract position with a focus on job dedication and punctuality.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching ballet to children aged 3-12.
• Strong background in ballet and dance education.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver age-appropriate ballet classes.
• Create a positive atmosphere that fosters a love for dance.
• Monitor and assess the progress of students.

Skills

Teaching ballet to young children

Communication skills

Creativity

Patience

Education

Degree in Dance or Dance Education

Certification from a recognized ballet teaching organization

Job description

About Us

Evergreen Dance Academy is a vibrant and welcoming dance studio dedicated to nurturing young talent. We offer a variety of dance classes for children and are committed to providing a supportive and inspiring environment for our students.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Ballet Teacher to join our team and teach ballet to children aged 3-12. The ideal candidate will have a passion for dance, a love for teaching young children, and the ability to create a fun and engaging learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver age-appropriate ballet classes for children aged 3-12.
• Create a positive and encouraging atmosphere that fosters a love for dance.
• Develop lesson plans that incorporate basic ballet techniques and creative movement.
• Monitor and assess the progress of students, providing feedback and encouragement.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all students during class.
• Communicate effectively with parents about their child’s progress and class updates.
• Participate in studio events, performances, and recitals.

Requirements

• Previous experience teaching ballet to young children.
• Strong background in ballet and dance education.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, creativity, and a passion for working with young children.
• Ability to create a fun and engaging learning environment.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional.

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in Dance or Dance Education.
• Certification from a recognized ballet teaching organization.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about teaching ballet to young children and meet the qualifications above, we would love to hear from you! Please send your resume, a cover letter, and references to us.

Application Deadline

October 1

Evergreen Dance Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $20.00 – $40.00 per hour

Experience

Teaching: 2 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute: Vancouver, WA 98683 (Required)

Work Location: In person