Thank you for your interest in joining the Norma’s Academy of Dance family!
Norma’s Academy of Dance is currently seeking to expand our incredible NAOD Team. All interested applicants should complete our preliminary interest form below.
POSITIONS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE:
Studio Experience Coordinator (Part-Time)
Dance Instructors (All genres)
HOW IT WORKS:
STEP 1: Complete and submit the form below.
STEP 2: A Norma’s Academy of Dance representative will contact you should we need additional information or wish to advance to the next stage of the application. Please note that there is no designated time frame for this process. Phone, social media, and email follow-up inquiries are discouraged.
Our mission: Norma's Academy of Dance is dedicated to cultivating artistic excellence and fostering personal growth through dance education. Honoring the vision of founder Norma B. Mitchell, we empower diverse young artists to develop confidence, creativity, and character while advancing opportunities for students of color. Through inclusive, technique-based training, our students learn more than dance – they discover the discipline, teamwork, and perseverance essential for lifelong success.
Our instructors at Norma’s Academy of Dance are an enthusiastic, collaborative team dedicated to providing exceptional dance education and fostering a love for dance among our students. Joining us means more than being an instructor–you become an integral part of our Dance Family, where the student always comes first. We seek applicants who are committed to excellence.
As an instructor at NAOD, you’ll:
✔️Lead engaging classes focused on technique, artistry, and student growth
✔️Communicate clearly with families and collaborate with staff
✔️Choreograph for our Holiday and Spring concerts
✔️Attend meetings, retreats, and community events
✔️Help create a positive, organized, and professional classroom and backstage experience
We’re looking for instructors who are:
✔️ Energetic, collaborative, and student-centered
✔️ Skilled in classroom management and choreography
✔️ Organized, prepared, and committed to excellence
✔️ Comfortable communicating with both kids and parents
✔️ Experienced (5+ years preferred) and open to growth
✔️ Willing to wear many hats at performances and events
✔️ Tech-savvy or willing to learn platforms like Slack, Studio Pro, and Google Calendar
If you’re ready to join a studio where your work matters and your presence is valued, we’d love to hear from you.
Schedule & Availability:
Part-time teachers available during our main hours: Weekdays 5-9:30 pm and Saturdays 9:00 am-2:30 pm.
In interviews, we’re eager to learn about your experience and passion in the following areas:
Preschool Dance (Ballet/Tap & Ballet/Jazz Combo Classes Ages 3-5)
Enrichment (Recreational) Program (Beginners to intermediate Ages 5-18)
Qualifications (Preferred but not required):
-3-5 years teaching experience (Preferred)
-B.S, B.A. or B.F.A in Dance or Education (especially Early Childhood Education) is a plus, but not required.
At NAOD, we believe every family interaction is an opportunity to build trust, spark joy, and elevate the dance experience. As our Studio Experience Coordinator, you’ll be the friendly face and organized presence that helps our studio feel like home.
You’ll help shape the first impression, nurture ongoing relationships, and support the day-to-day flow that keeps our community thriving.
As a Studio Experience Coordinator, you’ll:
✔️ Welcome families with warmth, professionalism, and positive energy
✔️ Support front desk operations, enrollment tracking, and student check-in
✔️Answer questions and guide families through their studio journey
✔️Assist with onboarding, event prep, and lead nurture efforts
✔️Help execute social media posts, email campaigns, and studio communication
✔️Be a go-to support during concerts, open houses, and community events
We’re looking for someone who is:
✔️ High-energy, personable, and service-minded
✔️ Organized and able to juggle tasks in a fast-paced environment
✔️ A strong communicator who loves helping others
✔️ Detail-oriented with good time management
✔️ Comfortable using digital tools (Slack, Canva, Google Drive, Studio Pro, etc.)
✔️ Available for afternoon/evening shifts and select Saturdays
If you love being the heartbeat of a vibrant, creative space and enjoy making families feel seen and supported — this might be the perfect role for you.
Schedule & Availability:
Part-Time & In-Person (11–16 hours per week)
Required anchor shifts: Thurs. 4:00–9:00 PM & Sat. 8:00 AM–2:00 PM
Additional support may include: Wed. evenings (4–9 PM) & Flexibility to cover Mon/Tues shifts when needed
Qualifications:
-Previous experience in customer service, front desk, or sales (dance/arts education setting preferred).
-Clear, professional communication skills
-Highly organized and detail-oriented