Work-Study Program

Join the MMAC Team And Receive Discounted Classes
MMAC’s Work-Study Program provides financial assistance to women and men who are pursuing careers in the performing arts. Students are offered classes at a discounted rate in exchange for 3 hours of work per week with a commitment of at least eight weeks. Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.

Manhattan Movement & Arts Center offers morning and evening ballet classes. In addition to savings on ballet classes, Work-Study students will receive discounts on Manhattan Youth Ballet performance tickets and at the Taste Café.

Job Descriptions

Receptionist
A good candidate must be a friendly, personable, well spoken, outgoing team player. This job requires a commitment of 3 hours per week and includes the following tasks:

  • Answering 20-line phone system
  • Taking and distributing detailed messages
  • Taking open class attendance
  • Printing documents
  • Light filing

Café attendant
 This job requires a commitment of 3 hours per week.

Please check back for additional Work-Study listings. 

How to Apply
To schedule an interview, please contact:
Beth Fried, assistant manager, [subject line Work-Study Inquiry]
Phone: 212.787.1178
Fax: 212.787.1098

Bring the following to the interview:

  • A completed Work-Study Application 
  • A resume with cover letter

Acceptance + Placement
Upon a successful completion of all documents and an interview, each applicant will be contacted within one to two weeks. 

Discounts
Open Classes:

  •  1 hour of work  = 1 class 

Manhattan Youth Ballet performance tickets: 50% off
MMAC Café: 10% off

Download Work-Study Application