Overview

Job Summary

Central Park Dance is currently seeking experienced and reputable Ballet Teachers for its long-running school in Scarsdale, New York! Located at our studio less than 20 miles from NYC, this role will be responsible for leading ballet classes for ages (7-11) and (12-18), intermediate through pre-professional levels. The successful candidate will be passionate about teaching these age groups.  They will also have the opportunity to choreograph for our performances throughout the year!

Candidates MUST have experience teaching ballet in any of the above age groups in order to apply.

The Central Park Dance curriculum is provided to all instructors.

Weekday and weekend opportunities are available.

Responsibilities 

  • teach ballet classes, including preparation and cleanup of equipment
  • provide a safe & welcoming environment for all students
  • communicate effectively with students, parents, and other staff members
  • monitor & assess student’s progression, provide feedback
  • participate in staff meetings and professional development meetings
  • adhere to all safety regulations

Requirements

  • strong understanding of training development & progression for mentioned age groups
  • strong communication & interpersonal skills
  • able to motivate & inspire students
  • experience educating mentioned age groups
  • strong background in ballet

If interested, please send a resume and contact information to info@centralparkdance.com.

About Central Park Dance

Superior teaching is key to our mission at Central Park Dance, Westchester’s largest dance center, committed to cultivating the 21st-century dancer.

Maria Bai, Artistic Director, and Mario LaStrada, Director of Operations have over 40 years of experience.  Our faculty consists of top dancers and choreographers in the industry, all of whom bring their true professionalism and abundant knowledge to the studio. We believe that personal attention is essential for student growth. Talent is carefully nurtured and developed, allowing every dancer to feel a sense of accomplishment and to reap the rewards of discipline and dedication. It is our mission to challenge, motivate, and inspire, raising each individual dancer to new heights! CPD establishes a supportive atmosphere in which our reputation for fairness and constructive education thrives. We are proud to provide dancing lessons to those in Westchester, NY & surrounding areas such as Scarsdale, White Plains, Tarrytown, Dobbs Ferry, Ardsley, Yonkers, Eastchester, Harrison and Mamaroneck, NY!