Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Acro Instructor to help lead our acro program.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated teacher who is excited to help build and shape a program within an established and thriving performing arts studio.
7+ hours per week available with competitive hourly pay.
Our studio is conveniently located in Schuylkill Haven, PA, with an easy commute from:
Berks, Lehigh, Lebanon, Carbon, Dauphin, Northumberland, and Columbia counties.
Program Support
Artists in Motion is committed to investing in our acro program. We provide:
Professional acro equipment
Certification opportunities
Established curriculum resources
Administrative and teaching support
Responsibilities
Teach acro classes to students of various ages and levels
Create a safe and encouraging learning environment
Develop technique, strength, flexibility, and performance quality
Collaborate with studio leadership and other faculty members
Contribute to performances, showcases, and recital choreography when applicable
Qualifications
Acro certification preferred
Minimum 2 years of teaching experience preferred
Strong knowledge of safe acro progressions and technique
Background in dance or gymnastics
Passion for teaching and mentoring young performers
Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance required
Non-certified instructors may still apply. Artists in Motion can provide a pathway to certification.
Opportunities to Grow
This role offers the opportunity to truly make the position your own. We welcome instructor input and initiative, including:
Expanding class offerings
Creating new acro programs or specialty classes
Weekend classes
Private lesson instruction
Choreography opportunities for our award-winning Performance Company
Teachers with dance backgrounds may also have opportunities to teach additional styles.
Benefits
Annual budget for conventions, workshops, and continuing education
Immediate family class discounts
Assistant teachers available when needed
Complimentary dance shoes as needed
Time off during the December holidays, summer break, and studio holidays
A warm and supportive studio community
Our students are talented, motivated, and eager to learn—and our AIM families are known for being incredibly supportive and kind.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should email Studio Coordinator Kristin Polston with their resume and teaching experience. Coordinator@ArtistsInMotionPA.com
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour