Part-Time Ballet Instructor for Youth | Inspire Confidence

West Valley Dance Company; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and holiday pay

Medical, dental, and vision

FSA

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Childcare/Private Education Tuition at

Job summary

West Valley Dance Company in San Jose seeks a passionate part-time Ballet Teacher for our Bascom Avenue studio. You will deliver engaging ballet classes to dancers from 18 months to 18 years, fostering technique, creativity, and confidence in a supportive environment.

Hours are Monday–Friday 4:00–8:00 PM and Saturday 9:00 AM–1:00 PM. Compensation ranges from $25 to $50 per hour, depending on experience and position requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching ballet to children across age ranges.
• Ability to create a supportive, encouraging classroom environment.
• Excellent communication with students and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide engaging and professional ballet instruction to students of varying ages and abilities
• Create a supportive, encouraging classroom environment where every dancer can grow
• Inspire creativity, confidence, and teamwork through movement and performance
• Maintain strong communication with families and studio leadership
• Contribute to a positive studio culture rooted in passion, excellence, and community

Skills

Ballet teaching

Child-focused teaching

Classroom management

Job description

West Valley Dance Company in San Jose seeks a passionate part-time Ballet Teacher for our Bascom Avenue studio. You will deliver engaging ballet classes to dancers from 18 months to 18 years, fostering technique, creativity, and confidence in a supportive environment.

Hours are Monday–Friday 4:00–8:00 PM and Saturday 9:00 AM–1:00 PM. Compensation ranges from $25 to $50 per hour, depending on experience and position requirements.