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YMCA of Greater Brandywine

Dance Team Coach

Berwyn, PA · On-site

$18.71 - $24.32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Embark on a Journey of Impactful Adventure UMLY School of Dance Education is seeking an experienced dance coach with a background in competitive dance team training. This position focuses on drill ...

YMCA of Greater Brandywine

Dance Team Coach

Berwyn, PA · On-site

$18.71 - $24.32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Embark on a Journey of Impactful Adventure UMLY School of Dance Education is seeking an experienced dance coach with a background in competitive dance team training. This position focuses on drill ...

YMCA of Greater Brandywine

Dance Team Coach

Berwyn, PA · On-site

$16.16 - $21.01/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Embark on a Journey of Impactful Adventure To plan, organize, and deliver value-driven skill development programs to participants in accordance with YMCA goals and objectives. Who Are We? The YMCA of ...

YMCA of Greater Brandywine

Dance Team Coach

Berwyn, PA

$16.16 - $21.01/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Embark on a Journey of Impactful Adventure To plan, organize, and deliver value-driven skill development programs to participants in accordance with YMCA goals and objectives. Who Are We? The YMCA of ...

Howard University

Auxiliary Assistant-5

Washington, DC · On-site

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Teaching Assistant - Dance Coach (Ooh La La!) Howard University Showtime Band Position Type ... Dance Team * Teach and reinforce dance technique in ballet, jazz, modern, hip-hop, and HBCU dance ...

Howard University

Auxiliary Assistant-5

Washington, DC · On-site

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Teaching Assistant - Dance Coach (Ooh La La!) Howard University Showtime Band Position Type ... Dance Team * Teach and reinforce dance technique in ballet, jazz, modern, hip-hop, and HBCU dance ...

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How much do assistant dance team coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant dance team coach in the United States is $19.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant dance team coach?

To thrive as an Assistant Dance Team Coach, you need a strong background in dance techniques, choreography, and group instruction, often supported by experience in competitive dance or relevant certifications. Familiarity with music editing software, video analysis tools, and basic first aid is typically required. Leadership, motivational skills, and effective communication help foster a positive team environment and support student development. These skills are crucial for creating successful routines, ensuring dancer safety, and building a cohesive, high-performing team.

What is the difference between Assistant Dance Team Coach vs Assistant Cheerleading Coach?

AspectAssistant Dance Team CoachAssistant Cheerleading Coach
Required CredentialsDance certifications, coaching experienceCheerleading certifications, coaching experience
Work EnvironmentDance studios, school gyms, sports facilitiesSchool gyms, sports events, competitions
Employer & IndustrySchools, dance studios, sports teamsSchools, cheerleading squads, sports teams
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for coaching roles in dance and cheerleading

Both roles involve coaching youth teams, requiring similar certifications and working in educational or sports environments. The main difference lies in the specific skills and routines related to dance versus cheerleading. While they share many responsibilities, the focus of training and performance styles distinguishes the two positions.

What does an assistant dance team coach do?

An Assistant Dance Team Coach supports the head coach in planning practices, teaching dance routines, and developing the skills of team members. They help organize rehearsals, provide feedback to dancers, assist with choreography, and ensure the team is prepared for performances and competitions. Additionally, they may supervise team members during events, promote a positive team culture, and help manage administrative tasks related to the dance team.

What are some common challenges faced by an assistant dance team coach and how can they be managed?

Assistant Dance Team Coaches often encounter challenges such as balancing support for the head coach’s vision while also addressing individual dancers’ needs. Managing diverse skill levels within the team and ensuring clear communication between dancers, parents, and other staff are also regular hurdles. Building trust with team members and staying adaptable during busy performance or competition seasons can help overcome these challenges. Proactive organization, open communication, and a collaborative approach with the head coach and team are key strategies for success.
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Dance Team Coach

YMCA of Greater Brandywine

Berwyn, PA • On-site

$18.71 - $24.32/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

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6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

537th of 772 rated non-profit organizations

Job description

Embark on a Journey of Impactful Adventure

UMLY School of Dance Education is seeking an experienced dance coach with a background in competitive dance team training. This position focuses on drill-style instruction, emphasizing synchronization, precision, turns, leaps, jumps, and overall team performance quality.

Who Are We?

The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) was named a 2025 Top Workplace by The Philadelphia Inquirer for a second consecutive year. An association of nine YMCAs serving Chester County, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine is a non-profit organization dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child, promoting healthy living, and fostering social responsibility through life-changing programs for all.  

Perks & Benefits

  • Free family YMCA membership, including outdoor pools
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with paid holidays and plentiful PTO for full-time employees
  • Babysitting while you work (up to 4 hours per day)
  • Generous program discounts on childcare, camp, youth sports, swimming lessons and more!
  • 12% employer contribution to retirement savings upon reaching eligibility and optional 403B retirement savings plan upon hire.
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Continuing education reimbursement, tuition discounts with Chestnut Hill College and Immaculata University
  • Career development and paid training
  • Unlimited referral bonus beginning at $300.00

What You’ll Do

  • Plans, organizes and leads specific activities, routines and/or games for all    participants. 
  • Leads with enthusiasm and positive motivation in program. 
  • Organizes and maintains program records including, but not limited to: attendance records, rosters, etc. 
  • Manages all equipment. 
  • Maintains a clean and risk-free environment. 
  • Communicates effectively and timely with program participants and parents. 
  • Ensures all children are picked up by a parent. 
  • Promotes other YMCA programs by handing out brochures, answering questions, or referral to appropriate person. 
  • Ensures compliance with all YGBW policies and standard operating procedures. 
  • Performs other related duties as assigned. 

What You'll Need

  • 18 years of age with high school diploma or GED 
  • Minimum of 5 years of advanced experience in specialized skill 
  • Minimum of 4 years teaching specialized skill.  
  • Training and qualifications in the specialized instruction area 
  • Demonstrate advance knowledge of specialized skill 
  • Ability to effectively use technology for programmatic needs 
  • Obtain and maintain all new hires certifications and trainings within 90 days of hire 

Work Conditions and Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to plan, lead, and participate in classes and activities. Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position, including leading class, walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting. 

Why You Need To Apply

Not meeting every single requirement? That’s perfectly okay! Research shows that women and marginalized groups are often hesitant to apply for jobs unless they meet all the qualifications. If you’re excited about this role, don’t let a few mismatches in your experience hold you back. We want to see your application! You could be exactly what we’re looking for! 

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