Dance Instructors

NW Dance Project Seeks Part-Time Dance Instructors

NW Dance Project invites Portland-based, professional dance instructors to apply for part-time teaching positions for both youth (ages 5 to 19) and adult (ages 13+) programs.

NW Dance Project seeks collaborative, dynamic and innovative artists and educators to teach classes in hip hop, contemporary and/or ballet. A successful candidate will have at least two to five years experience in teaching all levels in one or several dance discipline.

Please see below for our current specific needs:

YOUTH BALLET INSTRUCTOR

Teach youth ballet classes for dancers ages 4 to 10, including Creative Movement, Primary Ballet and Level 1 Ballet.

REQUIREMENTS

• classical ballet training
• comfortable engaging with young dancers and parents while creating a welcoming, nurturing and challenging learning environment
• Must commit, at least, to a full academic year (SEP - JUN)
• Weekend availability required
• Attendance at special performances is required
• Must be up-to-date vaccinated against COVID-19

BIPOC instructors highly desired and encouraged to apply.