Texas Cast Academy—a premier modeling and acting school—is expanding its curriculum to include graceful movement classes designed to enrich our students' performance skills. We are seeking a dedicated, professional Ballet Instructor to introduce and build out a program rooted in the traditional Vaganova method(Russian ballet technique).In this role, you will teach group classes for students ranging from ages 6 to 19. Additionally, you will work in close collaboration with our elite private coaching division to provide high-end, bespoke movement training and program enrichment for our professional and high-profile clients.Key Responsibilities
- Curriculum Design: Collaborate with leadership to build out a new ballet and grace program tailored specifically to modeling and acting students.
- Technical Instruction: Teach authentic Vaganova method technique, focusing on core strength, precise alignment, and expressive upper body movement.
- Grace & Poise: Train students to translate classical ballet control into professional stage presence, runway walks, and acting posture.
- High-End Collaboration: Partner with the private training team to design and deliver specialized, premium enrichment sessions for high-profile and professional clients.
- Age-Appropriate Progressions: Adapt classes to engage diverse age brackets from younger children to young adults.
Qualifications & Skills
- Method Expertise: Strong, verifiable background and training in the Vaganova (Russian) ballet methodology.
- Teaching Experience: Proven experience teaching youth, teens, and adults across a broad range of skill levels.
- Elite Client Care: Exceptional professionalism, discretion, and communication skills necessary for working with high-end, professional clients.
- Adaptability: Enthusiasm for teaching students who use ballet specifically to enhance their acting, modeling, and entertainment careers.
Schedule & Benefits
- Flexible part-time hours
- Competitive hourly rate: $25.00 - $30.00 / hour (based on experience)
- Dynamic, creative, and professional team environment
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
