Employment Opportunities
Ovation Studios is now accepting applications for Dance and Tumbling Instructors.
Ovation Studios is seeking dance and tumbling teachers who love children and want to share their passion with them. Ovation Studios, located in Carthage, Missouri, offers a supportive and rewarding work environment including opportunities for personal development and certification. We offer competitive pay, PTO, and wellness benefits to qualifying employees. Our positive classrooms are staffed by amazing teachers who go beyond teaching techniques to developing important life skills in students.
We are seeking standout instructors with a positive classroom demeanor, excellent presentation and professionalism, and knowledge and background in dance or tumbling. We hire employees who have a stand-out work ethic and a
desire to grow within our team. We love versatile teachers who are skilled and willing to teach multiple styles and enjoy teaching a variety of levels and ages. Dependability, professionalism, creativity, and punctuality are a must!
Part-time employment options are available with the flexibility to create work hours within operating hours.
Full-time opportunities are available for qualified applicants. Positions available include, but are not limited to evening hours Monday-Thursday.
MILEAGE: Mileage reimbursement available.
RELOCATION: Relocation bonus available.
SIGNING BONUS: Signing bonuses available.
POSITIONS AVAILABLE:
Dance Instructor
Experience in one or more of the following; ballet, tap, jazz, and/or hip hop. Varied experience welcomed, seeking confidence to adequately teach within the style. Positive role models with a friendly and welcoming demeanor. Ability to maintain excellent classroom management, and curriculum, teach age-appropriate skills and choreograph dances within the style. Seeking instructors looking for varied schedules of 4-16 hours following teaching weekly.
Tumbling/Gymnastics/Acro Instructor
Training in the area of power tumbling, gymnastics, or acrobatics. Teaching experience and/or training are favorable, but not both required. Knowledge of proper safety skills and spotting is required. Ability and willingness to coach all ages and levels of students. Group classes, private coaching, and drop-in class opportunities.
Adjunct Commuting Ballet Teacher
Bring your ballet expertise to our eager and talented advanced and intermediate students. Looking to expand in-studio training opportunities. This can be a weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly position with flexible hours and classes. Mileage reimbursement available.
Advanced level ballet training, teaching experience, and references required. Ability to prepare and teach intermediate and advanced level ballet classwork in a nurturing and challenging environment.
Ballet Director
Extensive ballet training and teaching experience are required. Professional certification, degree, or equivalate preferred. Ability to teach intermediate and advanced level ballet, including pointe classes. Willingness to teach lower levels of developing ballet students as needed. Oversees ballet training and curriculum within the studio. Position may include staff training, classroom support, and evaluations. Includes classroom and administrative work.
Early Childhood Dance Instructor
Love and excitement for teaching young children. Must have high energy and the ability to connect with young students and their parents. Can create magical classroom experiences and foster a love for dance through creative movement and beginning dance skills. Dance experience may vary for this position. Great classroom management, the ability to multitask, and positive energy are a must!
To apply for one or more of the positions listed, please submit a cover letter or introduction video and resume to melanie@ovation-studios.com