Dance Teacher: Ballet & Contemporary

Company: Haraka Center for Movement Arts

Location: Kuwait

Level: Instructor

Salary: Competitive salary and package will be offered

Contract Type: 2 Year Contract

Closing Date: 30 Apr 24

Job Description:

The center is looking to hire a DANCE TEACHER: Ballet and Contemporary Dance to join the team. Haraka Center for Movement Arts is a one-of-a-kind dance center located in Kuwait. The newly opened dance center focuses on building quality dance education in the performing arts here in the Middle East. The dance training disciplines include Ballet, Modern, and Contemporary Dance for students ages 2-18. The team includes dance educators that are PASSIONATE and DRIVEN to join the center's mission of cultivating a society that appreciates the Art of Movement.

Responsibilities of this job:

  • Full-Time Job (40+ Hours/week)
  • Relocation to Kuwait 
  • Dance curriculum planning & execution 
  • Conduct ballet & dance lessons for students 
  • Strong passion to inspire the students to appreciate different genres of music and dance 
  • In charge of performances and exams organization and choreography 
  • Establish excellent rapport with parents and children 
  • Organize dance events, concerts, and open houses.

Required Work Experience:

  • A teaching license: RAD DEA, DMA, NDEO, CDTA, ISTD, IDTA, Cecchetti USA, or similar is preffered 
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of teaching to students ages 2.5-18 
  • The candidate should have an excellent command of both written and spoken English 
  • MUST have experience teaching & training in disciplines of Ballet and Contemporary.

Required Skills:

  • Excellent ability in their personal area of expertise 
  • Excellent anatomical knowledge 
  • Patience and an ability to communicate movement to people of all abilities 
  • Ability to keep control over a large class of people 
  • Friendly and sincere, good at networking 
  • Good organizational skills, if self-employed 
  • Energetic, driven, creative, and dependable.

Required Education:

  • University Bachelors Degree 
  • A Degree in Performing Arts and/or Dance Degree is preferred

Salary Package and other benefits: 

  • Competitive Salary 
  • Extra income opportunities are available 
  • Covered relocation cost 
  • Free annual ticket home 
  • Health Insurance covered 
  • Housing allowance included 
  • Transportation allowance included 
  • Paid Holidays 
  • Work Visa: Provided 

Contract Length: 2 years contract renewable on mutual agreement.

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