Ballet Business Arts partners with experienced ballet instructors who bring their expertise and an understanding of the link between ballet and academic success.
Job Title: Ballet Instructor / Ballet Program Developer
Job Type
Contract
Pay Rate: $30-75.00 per hour ; Contractors will be compensated based on willingness to grow the program. Growth & results may lead to more contract opportunities.
Minimum education required:
Master’s degree, or equivalent professional experience (2 years as a professional ballet dancer or 2 years teaching professionally), or currently pursuing Master’s (preferred)
Bachelor’s degree or 2 years equivalent professional experience (required)
About Us
We are looking for entrepreneurial instructors to use their ballet skills to create teaching programs for students in grades K-8th, and to grow the program to include performances. Teachers must be willing to develop the program with the understanding that expansion may lead to more contracting opportunities.
Ballet Business Arts creates partnerships with schools by creating more than just an extracurricular programs. We emphasize excellence, especially in the classroom. Ballet, as an art, opens children to a world of possibilities. Ballet creates more confident children, instills discipline, improves posture, fosters connections, and so much more. As a constituent, you will be expected to share, distill, and uphold the values of Ballet Business Arts. You will be introducing children to the charming and enriching world of ballet with engaging and fun-filled classes to develop body and mind.
Job Description
Hours: Estimated 1-12 hours per week
Locations:
Huntington Beach, CA
Start Date: Fall
Time: Tuesdays at 3-4pm
This is an Independent Contractor position which varies in length and hours. Growth & results may lead to more contract opportunities.
Must have reliable transportation and be willing to travel to the site(s).
Requirements
- You will be asked to provide and possess special skills that we wish for you to independently use to teach ballet to public, private, parochial, or Montessori schools.
- Independently create and execute pre-planned ballet lessons for class sizes of approximately 12-20 school aged students – class sizes may vary.
- Must have experience instructing at a youth and/or pre-professional level in ballet.
- Must bring outside expertise from successful ballet career, teaching career, and academic career.
- Teachers will be on-site at public, private, parochial, and/or Montessori school campuses in the mornings or afternoons.
- Ability to effectively teach youth and act as a role model is required.
- Ability to be punctual, autonomous, self-governing, and motivated towards excellence is required.
- Ability to grow classes in a community context through word of mouth, networking, delivering and distributing flyers to schools, organizations, and possibly local businesses, as well as effectively communicating with community members, especially parents, potentially attend assemblies and other promotional events.
- Must have reliable transportation and be willing to travel to the site. (Instructors will have the ability to indicate specific geographic work areas depending on availability).
Last day to apply: Open until posting is removed.
You are free to accept contracts at your discretion.
We are able to start connecting you with generous moves and connections that help fuel your career.
Application process will include verbal interview(s), state-mandated fingerprint clearance and safe reporting requirements.
Work authorization is required.
You will supply an EIN and all of your own tools, teaching skills, lesson plans, choreography, music, a speaker to broadcast the music for class, and invest in the growth of your project for profit or loss depending upon your managerial skill. You may hire your own employees or independent contractors. You are responsible for your own health insurance or other insurance and expressly waive and hold Ballet Business Arts LLC harmless from any liability or claim of injury.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $30.00 - $75.00 per hour
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
Schedule:
- After school
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person