Dance teachers jobs in the United States

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Counted Oct 27, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 597
Employers: 222

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour: $22.62Across 207 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $76,147Across 16 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: <1%2 listings
On-site: 40%241 listings

Not specified: 59% (354 listings)

Employers hiring include Fred Astaire Dance Studios (216), NIA COMMUNITY SERVICES NETWORK (39), DivaDance (37).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Dance teachers jobs in the United States

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Hip Hop Line Dancing Instructor - Nationwide - Gig-Based
Degy Booking International, Inc.
New York, NY · Chicago, IL · Boston, MA · Dallas, TX · Atlanta, GA
Seeking Special Event Line Dance Instructor Nationwide
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Dance Instructor
Northwest Mississippi Community College
Senatobia, MS
The Dance Instructor is a full-time, nine (9)-month salaried faculty position. The instructor leads the curricular dance program, with instructional strengths in modern/contemporary dance…
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Dance Instructor - Manchester YMCA
YMCA of Greater Richmond
Richmond, VA
- $15 to $17 USD / hour
The Manchester Family YMCA is hiring enthusiastic part-time dance instructors. Pay range for this position is $15-$17 per hour.
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Part-Time Dance Instructor/Choreographer
DivaDance
Forest Park, IL
- Part-time
DivaDance is the #1 brand for pop-music inspired, choreography-based dance classes, programs, and parties - with franchises across the US and in Mexico. Joining our staff is an opportunity…
Added 11 hours ago
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Youth Dance Instructor - Part-Time
Wheaton Park District
Wheaton, IL
- Part-time
Responsible for the implementation of youth dance programs.
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Dance Instructor - Valley
YMCA of The Inland Northwest
Spokane Valley, WA
- $19.67 USD / hour
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Middle School Dance Teacher
CONFLUENCE ACADEMY
Saint Louis, MO
…established curriculum guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators to address instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide…
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Dance Instructor
Lehi City
Lehi, UT
- From $13.82 USD / hour
Prepares, designs and provides dance instruction to children ages 3 to 14 years of age, depending on the dance class, in a positive and safe manner.
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Dance Teacher
Kindergarten Round-Up Childcare LLC
Detroit, MI
- $85 to $200 USD / hour
Rise in Power is seeking an energetic Dance Instructor to introduce students to movement, rhythm, coordination, and confidence through age-appropriate dance instruction.
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Ballet Teacher
Tutu School Cypress
Cypress, TX
- $18 to $30 USD / hour
…twirling and minds that thrive on creativity. We require our teachers to have a strong background in dance, great communication skills, and a commitment to…
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Youth Tumble/ Dance Instructor
PINEBROOK ATHLETIC CLUBS LLC
Fishkill, NY
- $16 USD / hour
· You love having fun, like giving high 5’s, and can play like a child! (A background in child development, physical education, dance and/or gymnastics helps as well)
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Dance Instructor
Fred Astaire Dance Studios
New London, CT
We are growing! Fred Astaire Dance Studios® is excited to be adding to our team of professional dance instructors. We are currently hiring for Dance Instructor. Whether you have years of…
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Dance Instructor [Non-Student]
Associated Students Inc
Pomona, CA
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Dance Teacher
Queen City Gymnastics
Cincinnati, OH
Queen City Dance Academy at Kids First Sports is seeking Dance Instructors who are passionate about working with children and committed to developing both skill and character through dance.…
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Hip Hop Dance Teacher
Thornton Township
South Holland, IL
Job Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced hip hop dance teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate should be passionate about hip hop dance, possess excellent communication…
Added 5 days ago
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Dance Instructor
YMCA of Pierce & Kitsap Counties
Puyallup, WA
- $17.13 to $18.63 USD / hour
As a Dance Instructor, you’ll lead energetic and engaging classes that help students build confidence, technique, and a love for dance. You’ll teach and demonstrate choreograp
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Substitute Dance Teacher - The Art of Motion, Fayetteville AR
Ensemble Performing Arts
FAYETTEVILLE, AR
The Art of Motion is seeking an experienced substitute dance teacher to join our teaching team! The teacher must have experience in ballet, jazz, hip hop, and tap, and have afternoon and…
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Dance Teacher - Rockford, IL
Ensemble Performing Arts
Rockford, IL
- $20 to $24 USD / hour
Are you a passionate dance instructor who loves working with children? Ensemble Schools is looking for experienced dance teachers to join our teaching team at Evolve Dance Company. Our…
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Dance Teacher
EduServe
Hollywood, FL
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Line Dance Instructor at Speer YMCA
YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg, FL
- $20 to $24 USD / hour
Job Title: Line Dance Instructor at Speer YMCA
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Dance Instructor
YMCA of Catawba Valley
Denver, NC
- $12 to $18 USD / hour
Under the direction of the Sports Coordinator and consistent with the Christian mission of the Catawba Valley YMCA, the Dance Instructor will be responsible for implementing the Dance…
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Dance Instructor
YMCA Of Middletown
Middletown, NY
- $25 USD / hour
Job Title: Dance Instructor FLSA Status: Non Exempt Reports to: Wellness Director Job Type: Part-time Pay: $20.00 $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 10 15 per week Work Location: South Orange…
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Early Childhood and Youth Dance Instructor - McFetridge Sports Center
ASM Global
Chicago, IL
- $21 USD / hour
Under direct supervision, the Dance Instructor develops class curriculums and provides instruction to participants of a variety of ages including early childhood, youth, and/or adults. We…
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Dance Instructor/Trainee
Ohiomeansjobs Lake County
Willoughby, OH
OhioMeansJobs | Lake County is accepting resumes for the following position: Position: Ballroom Dance Instructor/Trainee Location: Willoughby, OH Hours: Full Time (M-F, 12:30-9:30) Pay:…
Added 7 days ago
Folklorico Dance Instructor
Willcox Unified School District
Willcox, AZ

CONFLUENCE ACADEMY

Middle School Dance Teacher

Saint Louis, MO, United States

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Job details

Apply by: Oct 31, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 26, 2026

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Purpose Statement

The Teacher supports the instructional process by supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas; developing lesson plans and delivering group and individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators to address instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students' parents or guardians regarding the instructional program and student progress.

This job reports to the Principal and/ or the Head of School

Essential Functions

Adapts classroom work for the purpose of providing students with instructional materials that address individualized learning plans within established lesson plans.
Administers developmental testing programs, subject-specific assessments, etc. for the purpose of assessing student competency levels and/or developing individual learning plans.
Advises parents and/or legal guardians of student progress for the purpose of communicating expectations, student achievements, developing methods for improvement, and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment.
Assesses student progress toward objectives, expectations, and/or goals for the purpose of providing feedback to students, parents, and administration.
Collaborates with instructional staff, other school personnel, parents, and a variety of community resources for the purpose of improving the overall quality of student outcomes and achieving established classroom objectives in support of the school improvement plan.
Coordinates a variety of activities (e.g., field trips, transportation, lesson plans, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of equipment, materials, and personnel to achieve objectives.
Demonstrates methods required to perform classroom and/or subject-specific assignments for the purpose of providing an effective program that addresses individual student requirements.
Directs assistant teachers, student teachers, instructional assistants, volunteers, and/or student workers for the purpose of providing an effective classroom program and addressing the needs of individual students.
Instructs students for the purpose of improving their success in academic, interpersonal, and daily living skills through a defined course of study.
Manages student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment.
Monitors students in a variety of educational environments (e.g., classroom, playground, field trips, nap times, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment.
Participates in a variety of meetings for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform job functions.
Prepares a variety of written materials (e.g., grades, attendance records, anecdotal records, etc.) for the purpose of documenting student progress and meeting mandated requirements.
Reports incidents (e.g., fights, suspected child abuse, suspected substance abuse, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining the personal safety of students, providing a positive learning environment, and adhering to applicable Education Code requirements and school policies.
Responds to inquiries from a variety of sources (e.g., other teachers, parents, administrators, etc.) for the purpose of resolving issues, providing information, and/or providing direction.

Other Functions

Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.

Qualifications

Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

SKILLS are required to perform multiple, technical tasks with a need to periodically upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: applying assessment instruments; operating standard office equipment including using pertinent software applications; and preparing and maintaining accurate records.

KNOWLEDGE is required to perform algebra and/or geometry; read technical information, compose a variety of documents, and/or facilitate group discussions; and analyze situations to define issues and draw conclusions. Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: appropriate codes, policies, regulations and/or laws; age appropriate activities; lesson plan requirements; stages of child development; and behavioral management strategies.

ABILITY is required to schedule activities, meetings, and/or events; gather, collate, and/or classify data; and consider a number of factors when using equipment. Flexibility is required to independently work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; analyze data utilizing a variety of complex processes; and operate equipment using a variety of standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a significant diversity of individuals and/or groups; work with data of widely varied types and/or purposes; and utilize a variety of job-related equipment. Independent problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data requires analysis based on organizational objectives; and problem solving with equipment is moderate. Specific ability based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: establishing and maintaining constructive relationships; adapting to changing work priorities; maintaining confidentiality; exhibiting tact and patience; and working flexible hours.

Responsibility-Responsibilities include: working under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or methods; directing other persons within a department, large work unit, and/or across several small work units; operating within a defined budget. Utilization of resources from other work units is often required to perform the job's functions. There is some opportunity to significantly impact the organization’s services.

Work Environment-The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 70% sitting, 10% walking, 20% standing. The job is performed in a generally hazard free environment.

Experience: Job related experience within a specialized field is required.

Education: Bachelors degree in job-related area.

Certificates and Licenses - Teaching credential in content area

FSLA Status- Exempt

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