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MS LISAS DANCE LLC

Acro Teacher

Tampa, FL · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

We are seeking an experienced and confident Acro Teacher who specializes in safely spotting and teaching advanced acrobatic skills, including front aerials, side aerials, and back tucks. This ...

MS LISAS DANCE LLC

Acro Teacher

Tampa, FL · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

We are seeking an experienced and confident Acro Teacher who specializes in safely spotting and teaching advanced acrobatic skills, including front aerials, side aerials, and back tucks. This ...

Barron Sports

Dance and Acro Teacher

Ballwin, MO

$15 - $19/hr

As a Dance and Acro Teacher at Barron Dance, youll bring our dynamic curriculum to life, teaching students a range of dance stylesthink ballet, jazz, tap, or hip-hopwith skill and passion. Whether ...

Barron Swim School

Dance and Acro Teacher

Ballwin, MO · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

As a Dance and Acro Teacher at Barron Dance, you'll bring our dynamic curriculum to life, teaching students a range of dance styles-think ballet, jazz, tap, or hip-hop-with skill and passion. Whether ...

68-059323

Acrobatic Arts

Crawfordville, FL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

We are looking for a high energy acro teacher and tumbling evenings a few hours per week. Dance background a plus, but not required. Prior coaching/teaching experience required. This position must be ...

68-059323

Acrobatic Arts

Crawfordville, FL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

We are looking for a high energy acro teacher and tumbling evenings a few hours per week. Dance background a plus, but not required. Prior coaching/teaching experience required. This position must be ...

Sherwood Dance Academy

Dance Instructor

Sherwood, OR

We are currently seeking an instructor who can teach a combination of: * Jazz/Lyrical * Acro * Hip Hop (preferred, but not required) Our studio is a welcoming, non-competitive environment focused on ...

Dance Connection

Dance Teacher

Islip, NY · On-site

Acro * Technique & Enrichment Classes * Performance Company & Competition Availability: For our ... Requirements: - A love of teaching children and teenagers and a dedication to arts education ...

The Hamlin Dance Studio

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Summer Dance Teacher

Hamlin, PA · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various dance styles, particularly ballet, tap, hip-hop, jazz, acro, and/or pom. We are looking for a teacher who has a love for teaching students ...

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How much do acro teacher jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for acro teacher in the United States is $46,590.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,500.00 and $57,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Acro Teachers face when working with students of varying skill levels?

Acro Teachers often work with groups where students have a wide range of abilities, from beginners to advanced acrobats. Balancing lesson plans to keep advanced students engaged while ensuring beginners receive the necessary foundational instruction can be challenging. Teachers must be skilled at differentiating instruction, providing individualized feedback, and maintaining a safe environment for all students. Additionally, fostering a supportive and encouraging atmosphere helps students progress at their own pace and builds confidence.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Acro Teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Acro Teacher, you need a strong background in acrobatics or gymnastics, relevant teaching certifications, and a solid understanding of physical safety principles. Familiarity with tools like crash mats, spotting belts, and choreography software is often necessary. Outstanding communication, patience, and motivational skills help foster a positive learning environment and support student progress. These competencies are crucial for ensuring student safety, effective instruction, and the development of technical and artistic acrobatic skills.

What is the difference between Acro Teacher vs Gymnastics Coach?

AspectAcro TeacherGymnastics Coach
Required CertificationsAcro certification, CPR/First AidGymnastics certification, CPR/First Aid
Work EnvironmentDance studios, acro classesGymnastics gyms, competition settings
Industry UsagePerforming arts, acro classesCompetitive gymnastics, training centers

Both Acro Teachers and Gymnastics Coaches require certifications like CPR and First Aid. Acro Teachers typically work in dance studios focusing on acrobatic arts, while Gymnastics Coaches operate in gyms preparing athletes for competitions. The roles overlap in training and safety requirements but differ in their specific environments and focus areas.

What is an Acro Teacher?

An Acro Teacher is an instructor who specializes in teaching acrobatics, often within the context of dance or gymnastics. They help students develop strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination through various acrobatic movements and routines. Acro Teachers create lesson plans, demonstrate techniques, and ensure safety during practice, making acrobatics accessible and enjoyable for students of all skill levels. They may work in dance studios, gymnastics centers, or schools, and often have training in both dance and acrobatics.
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Acro Teacher

MS LISAS DANCE LLC

Tampa, FL • On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Part-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and confident Acro Teacher who specializes in safely spotting and teaching advanced acrobatic skills, including front aerials, side aerials, and back tucks. This instructor will support dancers’ technical growth while maintaining a positive, encouraging, and safety-first classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely spot and progress students through front aerials, aerials, and back tucks

  • Teach proper technique, strength, flexibility, and body alignment for acrobatic skills

  • Follow age-appropriate and level-appropriate progressions

  • Ensure all spotting and skill instruction meets studio safety standards

  • Create structured lesson plans that align with class goals and studio curriculum

  • Maintain control, focus, and engagement in class

  • Communicate clearly and professionally with students, parents, and staff

  • Support performance, competition, or recital choreography when needed

Required Qualifications:

         * Proven experience teaching acro dance or tumbling

  • Strong spotting skills for front aerials, aerials, and back tucks

  • Knowledge of proper skill progressions and injury prevention

  • Ability to confidently spot dancers of varying ages and sizes

  • Reliable, punctual, and professional

  • Passion for working with children in a positive learning environment

Company Description

Safety comes first. We prioritize proper progressions, safe spotting, and age-appropriate training so you can teach confidently and responsibly.
Positive studio culture. Our studio is built on kindness, teamwork, and encouragement—for staff, students, and families.
Consistency and organization. Classes are structured, expectations are clear, and teachers are set up for success.
Creative freedom with guidance. You’ll have the ability to bring your expertise and style while working within a supportive curriculum.
Growth opportunities. Whether you want more classes, specialty acro roles, or leadership opportunities, I value teachers who want to grow.
Strong, loyal families. Our dancers and parents are invested, appreciative, and respectful of our teachers.
A studio that truly cares. I’m hands-on, approachable, and committed to creating a place where teachers love coming to work.