Ballet Foundations Instructor (2027) Floyd, VA 24091 $20 - $25 an hour - Part-time, Contract Apply with Indeed Job Summary The Ballet Foundations Instructor (2027) leads engaging, age-appropriate ballet classes that help students build movement skills, confidence, and creative expression. You'll plan lessons, teach foundational technique, and create a supportive classroom where children can participate and grow.
Your impact:
Clear instruction and thoughtful classroom management help students develop dance skills while feeling safe, included, and ready to learn. Responsibilities Teach ballet fundamentals, movement, musicality, and choreography through structured, creative lessons. Develop curriculum suited to students' ages, abilities, and childhood development. Manage the classroom and student behavior with clear expectations and age-appropriate guidance. Adapt activities to support different learning needs and encourage participation. Coordinate arts activities that may connect dance with music, theater, visual arts, or creative projects. Experience Experience teaching ballet or dance instruction, working with students, and teaching arts; experience with children, preschool, childcare, or youth programs is valuable. Background in curriculum development, classroom management, behavior management, or classroom experience is preferred. Experience in visual and performing arts, theater, choreography, teaching music or instrumental performance, or working with musical instruments is a plus. Specialization in creative arts instruction is welcome; tutoring, adult education, photography, or sewing experience may also be useful. Bring clear communication, patience, and an energetic approach to teaching. Qualifications Must be 18 years or older Previous ballet training or teaching experience required Must be comfortable working with young children Reliable transportation Must be willing to pass a background check Current CPR certification is a plus!
Pay:
$20.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 2.0 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
Flexible Work Schedules
Dental Insurance
Discounts/Reimbursements
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