General Info
Seeking dance and movement instructors in:
Ballet
Jazz
Tap
Modern
Hip Hop
Capoeira
Parkour/Free-running
Tai Chi
Dance Instructors at Ballibay teach in a multi-faceted dance program. Our program includes:
traditional dance class offerings
choreography and direction of performance-oriented works for our two Music and Dance Reviews each summer
assistance to campers developing their own choreography for talent shows
regular stretching classes and guided warmups open to all campers
other classes in styles and techniques in which our instructors are skilled
Our dance program is open to campers of all ages, skill and experience levels. Like all of our camp programs, we emphasize individual growth and a non-competetive learning environment.
Most dance instructors are also cabin counselors (see benefits section).
Openings: 1
Key Skills:
choreography experience
teaching experience with children in one or more of these dance areas:
jazz
ballet
tap
modern
show interest in participating in an intense, immersive summer arts program
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Level of Experience: 2 to 3 Years
Job Location: Pennsylvania
Starting: June 21
Type: Summer
Preferred Major: dance education, dance performance
Salary: contact us...
Benefits: Staff members are employed for 7 weeks plus one week orientation. Staff members can draw on their earned salary at any time. Room and board are provided, and it is quite possible to live at camp all summer completely expense free.
All staff members attend a complete orientation before camp begins. Staff members receive 1 day off per week and every other night off. All camp facilities are available to staff members during their time off, except horseback riding. The food is excellent for omnivores and vegetarians alike. On-campus facilities specificallly for staff members include laundry, computers, e-mail, a phone, and a comfy lounge with a TV/VCR, refrigerator, pool table, and more.
Most teaching staff members are also cabin counselors. Cabin counselors live with at least one other staff member and 10-14 campers. Ballibay is an activity-oriented camp; staff members spend only 2.5 hours each day with their cabin groups and 5.5 hours a day in specialty areas working with motivated campers! Ballibay is a magical place. Come join us!
TO APPLY:
Please review the websites of all the Ballibay Camps (www.ballibaycamps.com) carefully before applying; most staff will work with children from multiple camps.
Download, print and either fax or mail us your completed application.
Apply online: www.ballibay.com/downloads/index-staffapp.html
Email: camp@ballibay.com
Mailing Address: One Ballibay Road, Camptown, PA 18815
You are also welcome to contact us for a staff application packet.
We welcome international applicants through the Camp America and BUNAC summer camp staffing programs. Please complete your application through one of these organizations, specifying that you would like your application forwarded to our attention.