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How much do assistant choreographer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant choreographer in Utah is $18.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.23 and $21.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant choreographer?

Assistant Choreographers are professionals who support lead choreographers in creating, teaching, and perfecting dance routines for performances, film, television, or stage productions. They help demonstrate choreography, rehearse with dancers, give feedback, and sometimes step in to lead rehearsals or performances. Their role is essential for ensuring the vision of the main choreographer is effectively communicated and executed. Assistant Choreographers also often handle organizational tasks, such as scheduling rehearsals and managing music or props. This position is a key stepping stone for those aspiring to become lead choreographers themselves.

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

To thrive as an Assistant Choreographer, you need a strong background in dance, knowledge of various movement styles, and experience assisting with choreography or teaching, often supported by formal dance training. Familiarity with music editing software, video recording tools, and sometimes dance notation systems is typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, adaptability, and organizational skills help you collaborate effectively with choreographers and performers. These skills ensure smooth rehearsals, clear creative direction, and successful execution of performances.

What are some common challenges assistant choreographers face when collaborating with lead choreographers and performers?

Assistant Choreographers often navigate the challenge of translating the lead choreographer’s vision into actionable steps for performers, ensuring that everyone understands the intended style and movements. They also act as a bridge between the creative and technical sides, which may require adapting choreography to suit different skill levels or resolving misunderstandings within the team. Effective communication, adaptability, and strong organizational skills are essential for managing rehearsals, giving feedback, and supporting performers while maintaining the creative integrity of the production.

What is the difference between Assistant Choreographer vs Dance Captain?

AspectAssistant ChoreographerDance Captain
ResponsibilitiesSupports the choreographer, assists in teaching routines, and helps with rehearsals.Leads dancers during performances, maintains choreography consistency, and communicates director’s vision.
Required SkillsStrong dance background, understanding of choreography, teamwork skills.Leadership, communication, in-depth knowledge of choreography.
Work EnvironmentRehearsals, studio settings, assisting choreographers on set or stage.Performances, rehearsals, on-stage leadership roles.

While both roles support dance productions, the Assistant Choreographer primarily assists the choreographer during rehearsals and preparation, whereas the Dance Captain leads dancers during performances and ensures choreography is accurately executed on stage.

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Assistant Softball Coach - Alta High

Canyons School District

Sandy, UT • On-site

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Canyons School District rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

334th of 632 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

Please send letter of interest to david.barrett@canyonsdistrict.org and james.langford@canyonsdistrict.org
Assistant Softball Coach - Job Description
Position Summary
The Assistant Softball Coach is responsible for leading and developing a competitive high school softball program that promotes athletic excellence, academic achievement, sportsmanship, teamwork, and personal growth. This position is best suited for an individual with high-level softball coaching and/or playing experience and a strong ability to mentor and develop student-athletes while building a positive and successful team culture.
The Assistant Coach serves as a positive role model for students and is expected to foster an environment that emphasizes integrity, discipline, respect, safety, and commitment both on and off the field.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Lead, organize, and supervise all aspects of the high school softball program.
  • Develop and implement effective practice plans, training programs, and game strategies.
  • Teach fundamental and advanced softball skills and techniques to student-athletes.
  • Promote good sportsmanship, teamwork, leadership, and academic excellence among athletes.
  • Serve as a mentor and positive role model for all students.
  • Conduct team and individual tryouts and select student-athletes who will positively represent the school and community.
  • Supervise and instruct athletes during practices, competitions, conditioning sessions, team travel, and other program activities.
  • Teach athletes proper safety procedures, conditioning methods, and injury prevention techniques.
  • Foster a safe, welcoming, respectful, and inclusive team environment.
  • Ensure compliance with all school, district, and Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Communicate team expectations, schedules, policies, and program information effectively with athletes, parents, administration, and staff.
  • Maintain appropriate supervision of locker rooms, facilities, practices, competitions, and team trips.
  • Ensure proper care, maintenance, and responsible use of all equipment, uniforms, and facilities.
  • Manage team finances, inventory, fundraising activities, and related records in a timely and professional manner.
  • Complete all required reports, forms, certifications, and documentation by established deadlines.
  • Encourage athletes to maintain physical fitness, emotional resilience, and positive behavior under the pressures of competition.
  • Collaborate positively with school administration, faculty, staff, parents, and community members.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • High-level softball coaching and/or playing experience required.
  • Previous coaching experience is required.
  • Strong knowledge of softball fundamentals, rules, strategies, conditioning, and player development.
  • High level of organization and ability to effectively work with high school-aged students.
  • Ability to motivate, mentor, and communicate effectively with student-athletes, parents, and staff.
  • Demonstrated commitment to promoting academic success, character development, and sportsmanship.
  • Knowledge of and willingness to comply with all district and UHSAA regulations and requirements.
  • Head Coach will be required to complete all coaching certifications required by Canyons School District, including Critical Policy Training.
  • Ensures assistant coaches complete Critical Policy Training and any other certifications required by Canyons School District
  • Current First Aid/CPR certification preferred or ability to obtain certification as required.
  • Must successfully complete all district-required trainings and background checks.

Working Conditions
  • Requires evening, weekend, and holiday hours during the athletic season.
  • Requires travel to games, tournaments, and team events.
  • Work is performed indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Preferred Skills:
  • Two (2) years of softball coaching experience is preferred.
  • Previous cheer coaching experience with cheer and/or dance choreography and competition is highly preferred.
  • Candidate must complete the required UHSAA courses, Utah Cheer Saftey Training, new hire paperwork, and completion of Register my athlete/coaches account within 2 weeks of hire and before you can begin coaching duties.

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