Ballet Teacher - Women’s Technique and Pointe

Ballet Teacher – Women’s Technique and Pointe

Posted: Jul. 30, 2026

Canada’s National Ballet School (NBS) is seeking an experienced Ballet Teacher to deliver Ballet and Women’s Technique & Pointe classes within the Young Dancers Program.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Ballet and Women’s Technique & Pointe classes using the NBS curriculum.
• Create an inclusive, engaging learning environment that supports technical, artistic, and personal growth.
• Adapt instruction to meet individual learning needs and provide constructive feedback.
• Rehearse and prepare students for performances and presentations.
• Assist with Intensive Ballet Program auditions as assigned.
• Maintain attendance, assessments, and student progress records.
• Collaborate with faculty and program leadership to support curriculum delivery and student development.
• Attend meetings and professional development and uphold NBS policies and safeguarding standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of ballet teaching experience.
• Strong expertise in classical ballet, Women’s Technique & Pointe.
• Excellent classroom management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Collaborative, student-centred approach with a commitment to inclusion and artistic excellence.
• Dance degree and/or teaching certification is an asset.

Contract

Part-time, September 1, 2026 – August 20, 2027 | $50–$70/hour.

Shortlisted candidates will be asked to submit a 10–20-minute unedited teaching video. A Vulnerable Sector Check is required.

Employer Name: Canada's National Ballet School