Dancing Classrooms New York City

Accepting applications for the 2014-2015 school year

The Dancing Classrooms program is a social development and arts-in-education program teaching ballroom dance to children during their school day. Our mission is to teach essential life skills to children through the practice of social dance.

Dancing Classrooms Teaching Artists are: actors, dancers, individuals who can move with rhythm; have excellent interpersonal skills; love kids; able to work in a team; work in a classroom; have a generous spirit; a sense of humor, of language, of rhythm; willingness to travel within NYC’s 5 boroughs. You will be fingerprinted with NYC DOE upon employment. Once assigned teaching artists will be paid approximately $35 per hour.

We are holding auditions for TA candidates are on Wednesday, October 22nd & Thursday, October 23rd from 9:30am to 12:00pm at the Dancing Classrooms Studio at 21 West 31st Street, 4th Floor.

 

Requirements: Applicant must be available to attend unpaid training from

November 17-21, 2014 (4 & ½ days of 8 hour a day training); make a solid commitment to a sequential ten week residency two – four days per week in a school during the hours of 8am and 3pm. Training commitment is non-negotiable, please do not apply if you’re unable to commit to attending training.

 

Candidates must complete an online intake form with important information about employment with Dancing Classrooms, the audition and training schedule. Please complete your intake form here: https://dancingclassrooms.wufoo.com/forms/teaching-artist-candidate-intake-form/

Thank you for your interest in Dancing Classrooms.