The University of Iowa Youth Ballet and Community Dance School is a non-profit outreach organization within the Department of Dance. As a higher education outreach program dedicated to community building, we are devoted to instructing both classical and contemporary dance forms. Our mission is to inspire a passion for movement practice, kindle curiosity about dance, and support the professional development of educators to contribute to the field. We offer classes for students aged 2-18 and adults of all ages, including eight levels of classical ballet. 

We are looking to hire a Ballet and Pointe Instructor. The ideal candidate must have experience teaching ballet and pointe and be available to teach classes one or more weeknights after 5:00 PM (class times vary by day) and/or Saturdays.

Position Details:

• Hours: 2.5-5 hours per week, depending on availability
• Pay: $16-25 per hour, based on experience
• Employment Type: Employee of the University of Iowa (includes tax advantages over independent contractor)

A background check is required.