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The Newman Dance Center

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Gymnastics Coach

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$25 - $70/hr

If you love working with dancers of all ages, inspiring confidence, and helping students safely develop strength, flexibility, and acrobatic skills, we'd love to meet you! Our studio is committed to ...

Cornell College

Mascot

Mount Vernon, IA · On-site

They use acrobatics, humor, and unique personalities to engage everyone from kids to adults Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to ...

Cornell College

Mascot

Mount Vernon, IA · On-site

They use acrobatics, humor, and unique personalities to engage everyone from kids to adults. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to ...

Hips Don't Lie Dance Co.

Dancer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100 - $300/wk

We also welcome individuals with acrobatic abilities. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your versatility and creativity. Qualifications: * Must be able to attend all rehearsals: Thursdays 8:00 ...

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How much do acrobatics jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for acrobatics in the United States is $23.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is acrobatics?

An Acrobatics job involves performing physically demanding and visually impressive stunts, such as flips, tumbles, and balancing acts, often for entertainment purposes. Acrobats work in various settings, including circuses, theme parks, theaters, and live performances. They require excellent strength, flexibility, coordination, and years of rigorous training to master their craft. Some acrobats specialize in specific disciplines like aerial silks, trapeze, or hand balancing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in acrobatics, and why are they important?

To thrive in Acrobatics, you need exceptional physical fitness, flexibility, balance, and coordination, often supported by formal training in gymnastics, dance, or circus arts. Mastery of safety equipment, such as harnesses, mats, and rigging systems, as well as certifications in areas like First Aid or specialized performance techniques, are frequently required. Creativity, discipline, teamwork, and strong communication skills help acrobats excel in both solo and group performances. These capabilities ensure outstanding, safe performances and foster effective collaboration with other performers and support staff in physically demanding environments.

What are the typical work environments and schedules for professional acrobats?

Professional acrobats often work in diverse settings, including circus troupes, theme parks, cruise ships, live theater productions, and special events. Schedules can vary significantly based on the employer, with frequent evening and weekend performances, travel requirements, and intensive rehearsal periods leading up to shows. Acrobats usually work closely with a team of fellow performers, choreographers, and safety specialists to perfect routines and ensure safe execution. While the work can be physically demanding and require meticulous attention to detail, many acrobats enjoy the dynamic and creative atmosphere of live entertainment environments.

How do you get into acrobatics?

To pursue a career in acrobatics, individuals typically start by developing strength, flexibility, and coordination through training in gymnastics, dance, or martial arts. Joining a specialized acrobatics or circus school and gaining certifications can improve skills and job prospects; experience in performing arts environments is also valuable.
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Infographic showing various Acrobatics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 55% Full Time, 37% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,880 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Acro Dance Instructor - Bel Air, MD

Ensemble Performing Arts

Bel Air, MD • On-site

$25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Are you a passionate acro dance instructor who loves working with children? Ensemble Schools is looking for experienced acro dance teachers to inspire and nurture the next generation of dancers at Dance with Me School of Dance. Our growing studio in Bel Air, MD, focuses on providing quality instruction in a safe environment. We're seeking instructors who can deliver engaging, in-person lessons and contribute to the vibrant dance community. Our positive classrooms are staffed by amazing teachers who go beyond teaching dance technique to developing important life skills in students because Dance with Me is about More Than Just Great Dancing!

We are looking for someone for Monday evenings. Preference will be give to teachers that can teach multiple styles on top of acro. Season takes place September-June.

Position Highlights

  • Supportive Work Environment: Join a community that values collaboration and growth.
  • Benefits and Opportunities: Access a range of benefits and professional development opportunities
    • Benefits include a 401(K) program with employer matching and health benefit options for all part-time and full-time employees.

Responsibilities:

  • Instructing students in acrobatics techniques across various skill levels (Ages 5-18).
  • Strong background in tumbling and acro required for this position.
  • Dance experience required.
  • Developing and implementing lesson plans tailored to individual and group needs.
  • Fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Energetic, enthusiastic, and dedicated to the art of teaching acrobatics.
  • Provide reliable transportation and pass a routine background check.
  • Exhibit traits of dependability, professionalism, enthusiasm, punctuality, and friendliness.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Acrobatic Arts Certification or equivalent qualification

About Dance with Me

Our mission is to build confidence and the love of dancing, giving a solid foundation for a healthy and happy dance lifestyle. Our instructors and staff are dedicated to helping each child discover their unique potential socially and interpersonally.

Learn more about DWM here: https://www.ensembleschools.co...

About Ensemble Schools

Ensemble Schools is a collaborative network of community-driven Music & Dance schools. While each school maintains its unique identity, they share resources to ensure collective success.

Who We Are
Our mission is to empower artists by safe-gaurding the businesses that love them . Our values include:

  • Stewardship: We are caretakers of our local businesses and communities, helping them thrive by making it easy for our teachers to cultivate an enriching learning experience for students.
  • Growth: Our teachers are integral to our success, and we are committed to their professional growth. As an ever-growing partnership of music and dance schools, we seek to increase the high-quality resources provided to our schools and teachers.
  • Stagehands: Our Shared Services team runs in the background to support our schools. By doing this, we champion our teachers and students to be the real stars of the show!

How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to send their resume and a brief cover letter to Allison Liedman through this portal. We embrace diversity within our artistic community and encourage all qualified individuals to apply

Job type: Part-time

Pay rate: $25/hr

Ensemble Performing Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with applicable law. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.