POSITION FILLED
Ballet Teacher for Young Children
The Hochstein School seeks a dynamic ballet teacher for children ages 3-6 to cover six classes:
CLASSES
Tuesdays:
Mini Ballerinas/Creative Danceurs (ages 3-4): 4:15-5:00 pm
Pre-Ballet (ages 5-6): 5:15-6:00 pm
Wednesdays:
Pre-Ballet (ages 5-6): 4:15-5:00 pm
Mini-Ballerinas/Creative Danseurs (ages 3-4): 5:15-6:00
Saturdays:
Mini-Ballerinas/Creative Danseurs (ages 3-4): 9:15-10:00 am
Pre-Ballet (ages 5-6): 10:00-10:45 am
Duties: Planning and teaching 45-minute age-appropriate classes designed to nurture, encourage, and inspire children ages 3-6 to love dance!
Qualifications:
- Enthusiastic, energetic, engaging personality
- Strong foundation in ballet technique
- Ability to demonstrate the highest level of ballet technique; performance experience highly desirable
- Creative, flexible, child-centered approach to teaching
- Ability to create a welcoming, healthy, safe learning environment
- Experience in working with young children
- Ability to design and create class curricula and performance presentations
- Effective communication skills, oral and written
- Attitude of collaboration
Hourly compensation based on qualifications and experience.
Position available September 2017. Hochstein classes run September – June (36 weeks). Similar classes are also offered on weekdays during our 6-week summer session. The ideal candidate will be available for both the school year and summer program.
Qualified candidates should submit letter of interest, résumé, and contact information for 3 references to: both Gary Palmer, Dean of Students, and Margaret Quackenbush, President & Executive Director via email to: gary.palmer@hochstein.org; director@hochstein.org
July 2017