Ballet Instructor DeMarco Dance Center Merchantville, NJ Job Details Part-time $25 - $50 an hour 17 hours ago Qualifications Experience teaching visual & performing arts Behavior management Engaging lesson design (student motivation techniques) Working with students Classroom Teaching Working with youth Full Job Description Overview We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Ballet Instructor to inspire students of all ages and skill levels through the art of ballet. This role offers an exciting opportunity to foster creativity, discipline, and technical excellence in a vibrant learning environment. As a Ballet Instructor, you will develop engaging curricula, lead energetic classes, and nurture students' growth in dance and performing arts. Your expertise will help cultivate a love for ballet while promoting physical fitness, artistic expression, and confidence. Duties Design and implement comprehensive ballet curricula tailored to diverse age groups and skill levels, incorporating elements of choreography, technique, and performance skills Lead engaging dance classes that motivate students to achieve their personal best while ensuring safety and proper technique Manage classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive and inclusive atmosphere for all learners Develop creative lesson plans that integrate musicality, movement, and storytelling to enhance artistic expression Collaborate with other arts instructors to coordinate interdisciplinary performances and youth programs Provide constructive feedback to students on their progress, encouraging continuous improvement and enthusiasm for dance Organize rehearsals, performances, and showcases that highlight students' talents and build confidence in performance settings Experience Proven experience teaching ballet to children, teens, or adults with a focus on creative arts instruction and dance education Strong background in choreography, dance instruction, and classroom management within a performing arts or educational setting Experience working with children or youth programs, demonstrating patience, adaptability, and effective behavior management skills Knowledge of curriculum development for early childhood education or preschool-age learners is highly desirable Familiarity with theater arts, musical instruments, or other performing arts enhances instructional versatility Prior experience in special education or working with diverse learning needs is advantageous Demonstrated ability to plan lessons that incorporate movement, music, theater elements, and visual arts such as photography or sewing related to costume design Join us as a Ballet Instructor to ignite passion for dance in our community! We are committed to providing paid positions that support your professional growth while enriching the lives of our students through the transformative power of ballet.

Pay:

$25.00 - $50.00 per hour Expected hours: 2.0 per week

Work Location:

In person