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University of Wisconsin-Madison

Ballet Teacher

Not Remote, United States

Location
Not Remote, United States
Work
Remote
Employment
Not stated
Level
Not stated
Function
Education
Pay
$15.00 – $28.00 an hour (read from the ad)
Posted
2 days ago

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About the role

Department Overview:

Storybook Ballet is a niche children's ballet school that has been in operation since 2000. Our philosophy is unique in that we focus on the love of dance while intertwining fairytales and a touch of magic! We are nestled in the lower level of glamorous Hilldale - offering our families a warm and inviting atmosphere each week. Each class is approached with thought and each lesson plan is crafted with a balance of education of the art form and the joy of movement. We have five levels of classes for ages 3-10 years.

Anticipated Start Date

1/18/27

Anticipated End Date

5/9/27

Anticipated Hours Per Week

4-12

Schedule:

Our ballet classes are offered mornings, afternoons, and evenings seven days per week (including weekends). Our school offers 3 sessions per year with breaks in between sessions. No classes during major holiday breaks.

Salary/Wage Range:

Hourly $15.00 to $28.00

Number Of Positions

2

Position Summary/Job Duties:

Storybook Ballet, just minutes from the UW campus, is known for its warm, magical atmosphere paired with strong technique, thoughtful curriculum, and high standards. We believe children deserve both beauty and structure, and we train our teachers carefully to ensure consistency, excellence, and joy in every class.

We are looking for someone who sees teaching ballet as a profession and is excited to commit to a school community.

Qualifications

  • Strong foundation in classical ballet training
  • Experience teaching children (ages 3–10 preferred)
  • Professional, reliable, and punctual
  • Comfortable following an established curriculum and philosophy
  • Open to mentorship, feedback, and continued teacher training
  • Excellent communication with students, parents, and staff

What We Offer

  • A supportive, organized school with clear curriculum and expectations
  • Training in Storybook Ballet’s teaching philosophy and methods
  • A collaborative faculty environment
  • Consistent schedule and growth potential
  • Opportunity to build long-term relationships with students and families

Schedule

  • Weekend and/or weekday availability required
  • Consistency and reliability are essential

If you are passionate about ballet education, take pride in your teaching, and are seeking a long-term teaching home, we would love to hear from you.

Qualifications:

  • Strong foundation in classical ballet training
  • Experience teaching children (ages 3–10 preferred)
  • Professional, reliable, and punctual
  • Comfortable following an established curriculum and philosophy
  • Open to mentorship, feedback, and continued teacher training
  • Excellent communication with students, parents, and staff

Physical Demands

Demonstrating beginning classical ballet movements and providing hands-on help to our young students.

Application Instructions:

Please send a resume and brief cover letter describing your ballet background, teaching experience, and availability to director@storybookballet.com

Contact:

Org: Storybook Ballet

Web: www.storybookballet.com

Email: director@storybookballet.com

Source

Posted by University of Wisconsin-Madison on their own hiring page, careers.pageuppeople.com. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 07 Nov 2026 10:40 UTC; the original is the reference.

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