Ballet Teacher - Rockford, IL

Ensemble Performing ArtsRockford, IL
Onsite

About The Position

Ensemble Schools is seeking experienced Ballet teachers to join the teaching team at Evolve Dance Company in Rockford, IL. This role focuses on providing quality, in-person instruction in ballet technique to children and young dancers. The current schedule includes Tuesday classes from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, with opportunities to expand hours in the 2026-2027 season. Evolve Dance Company is part of Ensemble Schools, a network that supports community-driven music and dance schools, empowering artists and fostering growth.

Requirements

  • Experienced Ballet teacher.
  • Solid foundation in ballet.
  • Strong background in dance through educational, teaching, and/or performing experience.
  • Genuine love for teaching and experience working with young dancers.
  • Ability to provide reliable transportation.
  • Pass a routine background check.
  • Dependability, professionalism, enthusiasm, punctuality, and friendliness.

Nice To Haves

  • Enthusiastic and vibrant personality for engaging young dancers.
  • Post-secondary dance training experience such as a certificate or degree in dance performance, education, or related fields.

Responsibilities

  • Instruct group classes in teaching ballet technique at varying levels.
  • Have and utilize solid foundation in ballet.
  • Choreograph dances for students of varying levels.
  • Showcase a strong background in dance through educational, teaching, and/or performing experience.
  • Demonstrate a genuine love for teaching and experience working with young dancers.
  • Provide reliable transportation and pass a routine background check.
  • Exhibit traits of dependability, professionalism, enthusiasm, punctuality, and friendliness.

Benefits

  • 401(K) program with employer matching
  • Health benefit options for all part-time and full-time employees
  • Supportive Work Environment
  • Professional development opportunities
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