Ballet Teacher

Ballet Teacher (Full-Time, Female)

Location: Qatar

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Ballet Teacher to join our growing Ballet Academy. The ideal candidate will not only excel in teaching but also demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills with parents, students, and the wider community.

This role involves both teaching and administrative leadership, contributing to the continuous growth of our Ballet Academy.

Highlights:

Our Ballet Academy proudly hosts an annual Ballet Showcase, a highlight of the year that celebrates our students' progress and artistry. The ideal teacher will bring creative energy and initiative, organising internal ballet competitions, mini shows, or other inspiring activities that nurture students' passion for dance.

Responsibilities:

• Teach ballet classes to students of various ages and skill levels. The ability to prepare students for RAD exams is an advantage, but not a requirement.
• Develop and execute engaging lesson plans that foster technical proficiency, artistic expression, and a love for dance.
• Choreograph, co-organise and be part of the school shows/ Ballet showcase
• Implement a hands-on/hands-off, artistic approach to teaching, ensuring that participants are fully engaged and working toward specific goals
• Keep up-to-date in the teaching area/discipline, including licenses, training or certificates as applicable

Other Responsibilities

• Assist with recreation activities and group fitness programs for special events (such as spring/summer camps and National Sports Day).
• Accomplish weekly & monthly reports and attend mandatory meetings.

Essential Qualifications:

• Required - Royal Academy of Dance qualifications and certification.
• Proven experience teaching ballet, jazz, contemporary, and tap to students of all ages.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with students, parents, and colleagues.

Education

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in a related field
• B.A. (Hons) Ballet Education (or similar undergraduate degree)

Professional Certifications

• Certified Ballet Teacher
• Registered Ballet Teacher
• RAD (Royal Academy of Dance) Ballet Teacher

Experience

• With Professional level experience within three (3) years of teaching experience
• Pre-Primary in Dance up to Intermediate/Advanced Foundation
• Judging experience is an advantage

Other Skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to communicate with diverse groups of staff and students
• Demonstrated involvement as a practising artist in the specific disciplines or specialisations of the respective style of dance

Requirements:

• Holding a valid International or GCC driving license or converting the current driving license to a Qatar driving license is an advantage.
• Ages 21 to 35
• Foreign Language: Must be able to communicate in English adequately.

How to Apply:

If you are an enthusiastic and skilled dance teacher who is ready to make a difference in the lives of aspiring dancers, we would love to hear from you Please submit your resume, a cover letter outlining your qualifications and teaching philosophy, and any relevant certifications and/or videos of yourself teaching or performing ballet to

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: QAR6, QAR8,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Doha: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching Ballet: 3 years (Required)
• expertise in Jazz, Contemporary, and Tap: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Registered Ballet Teacher (Required)
• Certified Ballet Teacher (Required)

Application Deadline: 01/12/2024