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Ballet Austin is celebrating more than 60 years as a nonprofit organization. It is home to one of the largest professional contemporary ballet companies and classical ballet academies in the United States. Led by Executive Director Cookie Ruiz and Artistic Director Stephen Mills, Ballet Austin operates as a 501(c)(3), consisting of a professional ballet company, apprentice company, trainee program, ballet academy, and community dance and fitness center that offers a variety of dance and conditioning classes to the general public.

Ballet Austin is committed to enhancing the diversity of our student body, faculty, and staff. Hiring and other employment-related decisions are made on the basis of an individual’s qualifications, past experience, overall performance, and other employment-related criteria. It is the policy of Ballet Austin to provide equal opportunities for employment and advancement for all individuals, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, color, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other legally protected category.

BALLET AUSTIN ACADEMY

This position is for those interested in training to teach dance classes to young children between the ages of 18 months to 5 years of age.

This position oversees drop-off and pick-up procedures while managing traffic flow during Academy ingress and egress times.

BALLET AUSTIN EDUCATION

The EduMoves™ program is a kinesthetic learning program that provides an effective and engaging approach to teaching dance, yoga, mindfulness, and curricular concepts such as Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies.

BALLET AUSTIN PILATES REFORMER STUDIOS

Part of a highly motivated team of certified Pilates Reformer instructors teaching at Ballet Austin’s Pilates Reformer Center in the Butler Dance Education Center in downtown Austin, who are inspired to help clients move better, feel better and live healthier lives.

Part of a highly motivated team of certified Pilates Reformer instructors teaching at Ballet Austin’s Pilates Reformer Studio at Dell Jewish Community Center, 7300 Hart Lane, 78731, who are inspired to help clients move better, feel better and live healthier lives.

BUTLER CENTER FOR DANCE & FITNESS

Part of a highly motivated team of instructors who teach dance and/or fitness classes for adults at Ballet Austin’s Butler Center for Dance and Fitness. Instructors teach with energy and are committed to inspiring movement and developing community through their classes.

COMPANY DANCER AUDITIONS

For more information regarding auditions with Ballet Austin, please see our Company Auditions page.

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