Ballet Instructor - Katy, TX at Ensemble Performing Arts in Katy, TX

Are you a passionate ballet instructor who loves working with children? Ensemble Schools is looking for experienced dance instructors to teach preschool and ballet classes at Pointe of Grace. Our growing studio in Katy, TX, focuses on providing quality instruction in a safe environment. We're seeking instructors who can deliver engaging, in-person lessons and contribute to the vibrant dance community. Our positive classrooms are staffed by amazing teachers who go beyond teaching dance technique to developing important life skills in students because Pointe of Grace is about More Than Just Great Dancing!®

The classes we hope to fill are as follows - Tuesdays 4:45pm-8:45pm Saturdays 9:00am to 11:00am

Position Highlights

• Supportive Work Environment: Join a community that values collaboration and growth.
• Benefits and Opportunities: Access a range of benefits and professional development opportunities
  • Benefits include a 401(K) program with employer matching and health insurance options for all part-time and full-time employees.

Responsibilities:

• Instruct group classes in multiple styles teaching technique and cultivating a love of dance.
• Have and utilize a solid foundation in ballet
• Choreograph dances for recitals.
• Showcase a strong background in dance through educational, teaching, and/or performing experience.
• Demonstrate a genuine love for teaching and experience working with young dancers.
• Provide reliable transportation and pass a routine background check.
• Exhibit traits of dependability, professionalism, enthusiasm, punctuality, and friendliness.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Enthusiastic and vibrant personality for engaging young dancers.
• Post-secondary dance training experience such as a certificate or degree in dance performance, education, or related fields (not mandatory but a plus)

About Pointe of Grace

Pointe of Grace’s vision is that every student that walks through our doors will feel eternally loved and cherished. We are committed to age-appropriate dancing, costumes, and music. Our teachers are fully committed to confidence-boosting instruction through the use of encouraging words and actions. We believe in nurturing creativity and artistic development and offer a warm and positive environment to foster the growth that all dancers want and need. Learn more here: https://www.ensembleschools.co...https://www.ensembleschools.com/kidzdance/about/

About Ensemble Schools Ensemble Schools is a collaborative network of community-driven Music & Dance schools. While each school maintains its unique identity, they share resources to ensure collective success.

Who We Are Our mission is to empower artists by safeguarding the businesses that love them ♡. Our values include:

• Stewardship: We are caretakers of our local businesses and communities, helping them thrive by making it easy for our teachers to cultivate an enriching learning experience for students.
• Growth: Our teachers are integral to our success, and we are committed to their professional growth. As an ever-growing partnership of music and dance schools, we seek to increase the high-quality resources provided to our schools and teachers.
• Stagehands: Our Shared Services team runs in the background to support our schools. By doing this, we champion our teachers and students to be the real stars of the show!

How to Apply Interested candidates are invited to send their resume and a brief cover letter to Anna Ahrens through this portal. We embrace diversity within our artistic community and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

Job type: Part-time

Ensemble Performing Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with applicable law. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.