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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 ...

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 ...

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How much do acrobatics jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 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 49% Full Time, 45% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,880 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Tumbling Instructor - Part or Full Time (Experience Required)

Ohio Sports Academy

Springboro, OH

$14.33 - $23.50/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Ohio Sports Academy is Hiring Experienced Tumbling Coaches!

Are you passionate about tumbling and love working in a supportive, fun, and engaging environment? Ohio Sports Academy in Springboro, OH, is looking for enthusiastic tumbling instructors-full-time or part-time-to join our award-winning team!

Who We're Looking For:

  • Coaches with experience teaching tumbling skills, either professionally or as dedicated volunteers. You should be comfortable with instructing skills ranging from beginner (cartwheels, round-offs, rolls, tick-tocks) up through mid to advanced tumbling (back handsprings, multiple back handsprings, back tucks, front tucks, layouts, and twisting skills).
  • Outgoing, friendly individuals who enjoy teaching and motivating students of varying ages and skill levels.
  • Coaches open to training in additional areas such as trampoline, acrobatic gymnastics, aerial arts, ninja, and preschool classes.

What We Offer:

  • Flexible but steady scheduling-work as few as one day or up to six days per week consistently.
  • Hours available: Monday-Friday (3:30 pm-9:00 pm) and Saturday (9:00 am-1:00 pm).
  • Higher than standard industry pay based on your experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits:
    • Paid time off, including all holidays when the gym is closed.
    • Vacation pay based on tenure.
    • Health & dental insurance available for full-time employees after 60 days.
    • FREE tuition for your own children.
    • Paid childcare on-site daily from 3:00 pm-8:30 pm.
    • Employee discounts and perks.
  • A positive, supportive, and fun working atmosphere-no cut-throat attitudes here!

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Follow the provided lesson plans when provided and actively engage in warm-ups
  • Take attendance promptly at the start of each class.
  • Teach appropriate skills safely and effectively, maintaining an encouraging environment.
  • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of gym equipment and spaces.
  • Update student progress notes after each shift.
  • Provide first aid when necessary and help maintain overall gym cleanliness.
  • Attend regular staff meetings and collaborate positively with team members.

Why Join Ohio Sports Academy?


We have been voted BEST IN DAYTON by readers of Dayton Magazine for 10 consecutive years! At OSA, we value our coaches just as much as our students. We prioritize community, positivity, and teamwork.


Ready to tumble into your next great opportunity?


Apply now to secure your spot for an interview:https://www.ohiosportsacademy.com/application


We can't wait to meet you!