Ballet Coach

About the role

SportPlex is seeking a passionate and experienced Ballet Coach to deliver high-quality ballet training to children and young participants. The role involves planning and conducting engaging classes in a safe and supportive environment.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver structured ballet classes according to students’ age and skill level.
• Teach fundamentals such as posture, positions, barre work, center exercises, turns, jumps, and choreography.
• Develop students’ technique, flexibility, balance, coordination, rhythm, and musicality.
• Create an enjoyable, positive, and encouraging learning environment.
• Adapt teaching methods for different abilities and learning levels.
• Monitor progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Maintain a safe training environment with proper warm‑up and cool‑down routines.
• Prepare students for performances, showcases, competitions, or special events.
• Communicate professionally with parents about progress and class requirements.
• Maintain attendance records and report concerns or incidents to management.
• Collaborate with other coaches and support overall program development.
• Participate in SportPlex events, promotional activities, and community programs.
• Ensure equipment and studio areas are properly maintained and used safely.

Required profile

• Proven experience as a Ballet Teacher, Coach, or Dance Instructor.
• Formal ballet/dance training or relevant professional certification.
• Strong knowledge of classical ballet techniques and terminology.
• Experience working with children and/or teenagers preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, energetic, creative, and enthusiastic teaching approach.
• Ability to work with students of different ages and skill levels.
• Professional appearance and positive attitude.
• First Aid/CPR certification is an advantage.

Required skills

• Ballet technique
• Choreography