Part-time Faculty

7 days ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States The Washington Ballet Full time $52 - $57

Department: The School (NW Campus)

Position Title: Part-time Faculty

Reports to: School Director and Program Supervisor

Classification: Part-time, Seasonal

Hourly Wage Range: $52-$57

Location: Washington, DC (NW Campuses)



Position Description



The Washington School of Ballet seeks an energetic candidate with significant experience teaching ballet technique to children ages 2 to 10. The person must possess strong classical ballet knowledge, must be a team player, teach the school's curriculum and have experience in choreography for young children.

This position is based at one of our three campuses located in the Northwest area of Washington, D.C.



Key Job Duties:

  • Teach ballet classes in level(s) Creative Dance and Pre Ballet 1 through Level 2
  • Choreograph for the Pre Ballet 2 & 3 Class Presentations and/or Spring Performance for Level 1A and up
  • Write evaluations for each student


Internal Contacts:

School Director, Artistic Administrator, School Manager, Faculty



External Contacts:

Students, Faculty, Pianists



Qualifications - Education and Experience

Teaching or professional experience in a nationally recognized company and/or school is preferred. Experience teaching and choreographing for young children is a must.



Professional and Technical Competencies:

  • Support the philosophy and mission of The Washington Ballet and The Washington School of Ballet
  • Must be a self-starter
  • Must possess excellent organizational skills, good collaborator
  • Communicates conflicts, concerns or matters of urgency to appropriate supervisor
  • Work in a detail-oriented manner, is resourceful and flexible, and is able to handle tasks simultaneously
  • Work independently and as part of team
  • Basic understanding of musicality and ability to communicate with pianist


Knowledge of:

  • Classical Ballet


Equipment Knowledge and Use:

  • PC and software

Standard office equipment



Equal Opportunity Statement

The Washington Ballet is dedicated to fostering a welcoming environment in all aspects of its work, from artistic performances and ballet education to community engagement and workplace culture. We prioritize presenting artists and perspectives that reflect the dynamism of DC. Through our community partnerships and campus locations, we intentionally bring opportunities to communities throughout the DMV, ensuring fairness in hiring and employment practices.



Benefits

  • Paid Sick leave
  • Free adult ballet classes
  • Access to discounted tickets to performances


Application Instructions

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and three references. We encourage all interested applicants to apply even if they do not feel they meet 100% of the qualifications. We are dedicated to considering a wide array of candidates including those with non-traditional background and experience in the performing arts. Please use your cover letter to elaborate on what you hope to bring to this role and how your prior experience has prepared you for this opportunity.



About The Washington Ballet

Celebrating its 80th year as an organization, The Washington Ballet grew out of the success of The Washington School of Ballet, founded and directed for years by legendary dance pioneer Mary Day. Today, The Washington Ballet's mission is threefold: To bring the joy and artistry of dance to the nation's capital and the world's stage through the professional presentation of the best in classic and contemporary ballet; to provide the highest caliber of dance training through a preeminent school of ballet; and to serve and involve the entire community through extensive dance education and community engagement programs.


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