Job Description

At Tutu School we look for magic-makers. On our team, we want hearts that never stopped twirling and minds that thrive on creativity. We require our teachers to have a strong background in dance, great communication skills, and a commitment to our carefully crafted curriculum. Most of all, we want instructors that are invested in nurturing the big dreams of little dancers.Tutu School is a boutique ballet school that provides a creative dance education experience for children from 6 months to 8 years old. It is a place where children are urged to fully exercise their imagination as well as their bodies, where we not only focus on teaching students age-appropriate motor skills and the fundamental principles of ballet, but also expose them to the world of classical music and the enchanting stories of famous ballets.Tutu School is currently seeking part-time teacher/s for our ballet studio in North Vancouver.Responsibilities and Duties Include:xc2xb7 Independently teach classes (to students ages 6 months through 8 years old) with enthusiasm, positivity, and patiencexc2xb7 Extensive training provided on Tutu Schoolxe2x80x99s carefully crafted curriculumxc2xb7 Plan weekly classes ahead, using Tutu School curriculum and structure, while layering in creativity and variation by age divisionxc2xb7 Provide a positive and nurturing learning environmentxc2xb7 Teach age-appropriate ballet skills and techniques for each class divisionxc2xb7 Cultivate a child's background in ballet development through a unique, fun & encouraging environmentxc2xb7 Teach choreography seasonally, and support recital events as scheduledxc2xb7 Lead and host birthday parties; lead special indoor and outdoor events; lead and host campsxc2xb7 Onboard new students, assist with retail purchases, and additional on-site sales and responsibilities as needed.xc2xb7 Assist with administrative duties related to the operation and growth of Tutu School as neededxc2xb7 Optional responsibilities also available in sales, marketing, outreach, event planning, management and more, for interested and qualified candidates.xc2xb7 Communicate regularly with management and attend periodic team meetingsxc2xb7 Engage with parents and answer any questions they might have about their child and our dance programxc2xb7 Brand ambassador representing Tutu Schoolxc2xb7 Studio Opening and Closing duties, including disinfection of all dance props and teacher supplies in between shiftsQualifications and Skills:xc2xb7 Must be passionate about and have experience working with children and toddlers.xc2xb7 Background in dance (ballet)
xc2xb7 Musical Theatre experience a plus!xc2xb7 Ability to remain patient and positive with childrenxc2xb7 Demonstrated confidence, with the ability to communicate appropriately with children and parents, before, during, and after classxc2xb7 Applicants must be enthusiastic, energetic, extremely reliable and punctualxc2xb7 Experience in any or all of the following: ballet, dance, performing arts, musical theatre, and/or early childhood educationxc2xb7 Team collaboration for class coverage is required, participating in substitute or swap shifts whenever possible

Tutu School North Vancouver