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Norma's Academy of Dance, Fairburn, GA Position Type:

Part-Time Teaching Position Start Date:

January 6, 2027, with the possibility of training before the start date Overview Norma's Academy of Dance is a vibrant dance studio located in Fairburn, Georgia. For over 50 years, our studio has served families in the South Fulton community by providing high-quality dance education in a supportive and inspiring environment. We are seeking a warm, knowledgeable, and dependable instructor specializing in ballet and jazz to teach dancers ages 3-10. This role is ideal for an instructor who is passionate about helping young dancers build strong technical foundations while creating a positive and encouraging classroom environment. We are primarily seeking an instructor for Wednesday evenings (5:15-7:30 pm) and Saturday mornings (9:00 am-12:00 pm). There is also potential for additional teaching hours for an instructor who is comfortable teaching all ages. While ballet and jazz are our primary need, versatility in additional styles is a plus.

Current Teaching Need Primary Classes:

Wednesday 5:15-6:00 pm Age 3-4 Ballet/Jazz Combo 6:00-6:45 pm Age 5-7 Ballet 6:45-7:30 pm Age 7-10 Ballet Saturday 9:00-9:45 am Age 5-7 Ballet 9:45-10:30 am Age 7-10 Ballet 10:30-11:15 am Age 5-7 Jazz 11:15-12:00 pm Age 5-7

BalletPotential Additional Teaching Opportunities:

Additional styles such as tap, lyrical/contemporary, hip hop, or acro are a plus Key Responsibilities The Instructor should embody the mission and values of Norma's Academy of Dance in every class and interaction.

Primary responsibilities include:

Teach engaging, age-appropriate ballet and jazz classes for beginner and advanced beginner students Build strong technical foundations while fostering confidence, discipline, and a love of dance Create a positive, welcoming, and encouraging classroom environment Choreograph class routines for the Holiday and Spring Concerts Communicate professionally with families and studio staff Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and occasional studio events Support classroom management and maintain high standards for behavior and learning Contribute positively to a collaborative and team-oriented studio culture Complete student progress reports and evaluations twice annually to support development and goal-setting. Take attendance and maintain accurate records of student participation. Actively participate in studio events and contribute to building a connected NAOD community. Attend monthly staff meetings, respond to weekly communications via Slack, and participate in biannual performance reviews and 1:1 check-ins. Required Skills & Ideal Candidate Our ideal candidate is: Passionate about teaching children and helping young dancers grow Strong in ballet and jazz technique and experienced teaching beginner and advanced beginner students Warm, patient, encouraging, and able to create a positive classroom environment Organized, dependable, and able to commit to a consistent schedule throughout the school year A strong communicator with families, students, and staff Comfortable teaching children ages 3-10+ Confident in classroom management and able to keep students engaged Versatile and open to teaching additional styles or age groups if needed Professional, collaborative, and excited to grow with the studio over time Additional Qualifications (Preferred but not required): B.S. or B.A. in Education (especially Early Childhood Education) is a plus, but not required. B.S., B.A. or B.F.A in Dance, Arts for Children 5 years of teaching experience Our Values At Norma's Academy of Dance, we believe: Dance lessons are life lessons. Community

• We foster a supportive environment where students and families feel connected. Excellence
• We lead with high standards, growth, and heart. Inclusivity
• We create a welcoming space where every dancer belongs. Trust
• We build meaningful relationships with our students and families. Passion
• We inspire a lifelong love of dance and the arts.

We are dependable, positive, and always willing to learn.

Schedule Wednesday:

5:15-7:30

PM and Saturday:

9:00 AM-12:00 PM Additional weekday and/or Saturday hours may be available based on experience and versatility Compensation Compensation begins at $30/hour and is based on experience. Hiring Process Our hiring process may include: Application and resume submission Short questionnaire and/or video introduction Initial interview Trial Tasks In-person interview and trial class Reference check Job offer We are excited to find an instructor who will help our students build confidence, strong technique, and a lifelong love of dance.

Pay:

From $30.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person