Dance Teacher Finder LLC
Dance Instructor & Choreographer Positions Available
Dance Teacher Finder LLC, Syracuse, New York, United States
Ballet & Dance of Upstate NY is Growing!
We’re looking for passionate and experienced Dance Instructors/Choreographers to join our team for the 2025–2026 season and beyond!
We are hiring teachers in all styles and levels of dance, including ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, contemporary, lyrical, and acro. We are especially seeking a ballet instructor with pre-professional training experience to work with our dedicated students ages 18 months and up.
Our programs begin with a Mommy & Me class for dancers as young as 18 months and extend through pre-professional training for advanced students preparing for professional careers.
What We Offer
A positive and professional teaching environment
A supportive team with strong leadership and mentorship
An opportunity to impact students both artistically and personally
Ballet & Dance of Upstate NY has become one of Upstate New York’s most prominent and premier schools for ballet and dance training. Offering the highest quality of instruction in Ballet, Pointe, Modern, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Jazz, and Tap, Kathleen Rathbun’s Artistic Staff provides students with the tools to pursue professional dance careers. Rathbun’s unique teaching style emphasizes technique, discipline, detail, and musicality while motivating students to discover and develop their own artistic voices. Whether or not students choose to pursue dance professionally, the skills gained through this training prepare them for success in all areas of life.
Key Responsibilities
Teach technique and choreography appropriate to the style and level
Create age-appropriate, engaging routines
Foster a welcoming and inclusive classroom environment
Follow studio curriculum and contribute to a collaborative team culture
Prepare for classes with thoughtful planning and professionalism
Encourage growth, confidence, and artistic development in every dancer
Ideal Candidate Traits
Organized and reliable
Energetic and positive
Respectful and professional
Excellent communicator
Passionate about dance education
A team player who uplifts others
-Work Location: In person – Syracuse, NY
Ready to inspire and be inspired? Submit your resume and/or cover letter highlighting your experience and why you’d love to join the Ballet & Dance of Upstate NY family!
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We are hiring teachers in all styles and levels of dance, including ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, contemporary, lyrical, and acro. We are especially seeking a ballet instructor with pre-professional training experience to work with our dedicated students ages 18 months and up.
Our programs begin with a Mommy & Me class for dancers as young as 18 months and extend through pre-professional training for advanced students preparing for professional careers.
What We Offer
A positive and professional teaching environment
A supportive team with strong leadership and mentorship
An opportunity to impact students both artistically and personally
Ballet & Dance of Upstate NY has become one of Upstate New York’s most prominent and premier schools for ballet and dance training. Offering the highest quality of instruction in Ballet, Pointe, Modern, Hip Hop, Contemporary, Jazz, and Tap, Kathleen Rathbun’s Artistic Staff provides students with the tools to pursue professional dance careers. Rathbun’s unique teaching style emphasizes technique, discipline, detail, and musicality while motivating students to discover and develop their own artistic voices. Whether or not students choose to pursue dance professionally, the skills gained through this training prepare them for success in all areas of life.
Key Responsibilities
Teach technique and choreography appropriate to the style and level
Create age-appropriate, engaging routines
Foster a welcoming and inclusive classroom environment
Follow studio curriculum and contribute to a collaborative team culture
Prepare for classes with thoughtful planning and professionalism
Encourage growth, confidence, and artistic development in every dancer
Ideal Candidate Traits
Organized and reliable
Energetic and positive
Respectful and professional
Excellent communicator
Passionate about dance education
A team player who uplifts others
-Work Location: In person – Syracuse, NY
Ready to inspire and be inspired? Submit your resume and/or cover letter highlighting your experience and why you’d love to join the Ballet & Dance of Upstate NY family!
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