Are you a Magic Maker?

✨ Now Hiring Lead Teachers ✨
For Caregiver & Baby/Toddler, Preschool, and Early Primary Ballet

Available Shifts:

• Solon Location – Tuesday and Saturday Morning plus more coming soon
• Akron Location – Sunday Mornings
• Weekend Afternoons – Ballet Birthday Party, Pirouette Playdates and Dancing Stroytime Leader, Strongsville & Akron
• Plus – Subbing, Events, and Paid Assisting Available

✨ ALSO Hiring Event Lead & Community Representative ✨

Weekend Afternoons + Misc. Weekday — Set Up, Tear Down and Lead Community Events, Parties, Networking Opportunities.

Teaching positions are a year-round, W2, part-time position (4–12 hours/week).
Pay: $20.00 – $35.00 per hour, based on experience

What we do…

Tutu School is a quaint boutique ballet school, providing creative dance education for children ages 6 months to 8 years old. It’s a place where students can fully exercise their imaginations and their bodies, while caregivers are invited to be part of the process. We focus on age-appropriate motor, social, and emotional development, while introducing the fundamentals of ballet through playful exposure to classical music and the enchanting stories of famous ballets. Our core focus is weekly classes for our membership, with the exciting additions of on site retail, 2x per year recital, Ballet Birthday Parties, and Custom Playdates. We also excel in community engagement through a wide variety of events like: fairs, festivals, activity tables, holiday presentations and fundraisers.

Who we’re looking for

At Tutu School we look for Magic Makers — hearts that never stopped twirling and minds that thrive on creativity.
We want teachers who are:
✅ Energetic, playful, and comfortable with babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their grown-ups
✅ Reliable, organized, and committed to nurturing the big dreams of very little dancers
✅ Confident in creatively and dynamically engaging young children in a classroom setting
✅ Experienced in ballet (minimum 3 years) and in working with children ages 6 months–8 years (minimum 2 years)
✅ Familiar with classroom management and basic child development concepts
✅ Proficient in lesson planning – able to create fresh, engaging activity ideas each week within our set curriculum
✅ Strong communicators with both children and adults

Your role will include:

• Teaching: leading creative ballet classes
• Lesson Planning: using our curriculum as a guide to create fresh and imaginative plans
• Classroom management: creating a safe, positive, and engaging environment
• Opening/closing the studio, keeping things sparkly
• Customer service: managing attendance, connecting with families, light sales
• Participating in our twice-yearly recitals
• Paid ongoing professional development and special training opportunities
• Picking up extra hours through subbing and special events

Why you’ll love it here:

✨ Positive, supportive team culture
✨ Carefully crafted curriculum and training resources
✨ Opportunity to bring creativity to your teaching every day
✨ Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of young dancers and their families

Ready to join us?
If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! Introduce yourself and tell us about your dance background and experience with young children.