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Casper College

Adjunct Faculty - Dance

Casper, WY · On-site

$850/wk

Assignments could include Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Musical Theatre, Improvisation, Composition ... MFA in Dance OR Master's Degree in related field with at least 3 years experience teaching dance to ...

Miami Dade College

Adjunct Faculty, Dance

Miami, FL · On-site

$54.37/hr

... in Ballet and/or Modern Dance techniques. This individual may also choreograph and direct high ... Master's degree in Dance from a regionally accredited institution or a Master's degree from a ...

Barron Swim School

Dance and Acro Teacher

Ballwin, MO · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

From ballet to hip-hop, we're here to help every dancer find their rhythm and shine-because every ... Shape and refine skills, helping students master their craft with poise and power * Lean on mentors ...

Pacific Companies, Inc.

More than 50 Master's, Doctoral, and Professional Degree Programs OfferedTop Medical School - 2016 ... ZooSymphony / Ballet / Museums / Wine Walks / Summertime Live Art & Music Festivals Top 200 ...

Pacific Companies, Inc.

More than 50 Master's, Doctoral, and Professional Degree Programs OfferedTop Medical School - 2016 ... ZooSymphony / Ballet / Museums / Wine Walks / Summertime Live Art & Music Festivals Top 200 ...

Pacific Companies, Inc.

More than 50 Master's, Doctoral, and Professional Degree Programs OfferedTop Medical School - 2016 ... ZooSymphony / Ballet / Museums / Wine Walks / Summertime Live Art & Music Festivals Top 200 ...

Pacific Companies, Inc.

$189K - $221K/yr

More than 50 Master's, Doctoral, and Professional Degree Programs OfferedTop Medical School - 2016 ... ZooSymphony / Ballet / Museums / Wine Walks / Summertime Live Art & Music Festivals Top 200 ...

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for ballet master in the United States is $32.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $40.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Ballet Master is responsible for training, rehearsing, and maintaining the artistic standards of a ballet company. They work closely with dancers to refine technique, ensure consistency in performance, and sometimes assist with choreography. Their role includes running rehearsals, coaching individual dancers, and helping to preserve the company's repertoire. Ballet Masters often collaborate with artistic directors and choreographers to bring productions to life.

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

To thrive as a Ballet Master, you need an extensive background in classical ballet, experience in choreography, and often formal training from a reputable dance academy. Familiarity with music editing software, rehearsal scheduling tools, and knowledge of injury prevention techniques are valuable assets. Leadership, motivational skills, and the ability to offer constructive, empathetic feedback help someone excel in this role. These competencies ensure high artistic standards, efficient rehearsals, and a positive environment for dancers’ performance and growth.

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A Ballet Master’s daily and weekly responsibilities often include leading company classes, rehearsing dancers for upcoming productions, and collaborating closely with choreographers, artistic directors, and stage crews. They are responsible for maintaining technical standards, correcting dancers’ technique, and ensuring the choreography is performed as intended. Additionally, Ballet Masters may oversee scheduling, provide injury prevention advice, and sometimes participate in casting decisions. Their role is integral in bridging communication between dancers and creative teams to keep rehearsals productive and on track.

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Adjunct Faculty - Dance

Adjunct Faculty - Dance

Casper College

Casper, WY • On-site

$850/wk

Part-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Salary : $0.00 Annually
Location : Casper, WY
Job Type: Adjunct
Job Number: 202600176
Division: Academic Affairs
Department: School of Fine Arts & Hum
Opening Date: 06/02/2026
Closing Date: 7/12/2026 11:59 PM Mountain
Description
Summary:
The Department of Theatre and Dance at Casper College seeks qualified adjunct faculty to teach dance courses and contribute to the artistic life of the program. This position will teach courses within the Theatre and Dance curriculum and may include teaching technique classes such as ballet, modern, jazz, and tap, as well as academic courses such as dance history. Adjunct faculty may also choreograph works for semester showcases, mentor student performers, and collaborate with faculty and production staff.
Responsibilities:
The faculty member conducts college courses for Theatre and Dance students using a variety of appropriate teaching methods; meets all scheduled classes prepared to instruct; prepares teaching syllabi for courses of study; prepares materials to adequately evaluate student progress; reports midterm and final grades when appropriate; maintains accurate and adequate records; establishes regular office hours for student consultation. The faculty member performs other related duties as assigned, which duties include but are not necessarily limited to participating in faculty meetings; providing recommendations for preparation of departmental or divisional budgets; participating in the development of departmental curricula; and adhering to all institutional policies. The faculty member keeps up with developments in the field of Dance by viewing dance performances, reading current literature, communicating with colleagues and participating in professional conferences. Additional departmental or school assignments may be established where appropriate.
Essential Duties
  • Based upon the applicant's strengths, teach one or more undergraduate course(s) in dance. Assignments could include Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Musical Theatre, Improvisation, Composition, Dance Conditioning, or Dance History.
  • Develop and rehearse choreography for semester showcases
  • Report student grade data
  • Maintain office hours and attend faculty and school meetings
  • Communicate clearly with students, staff, and colleagues, both orally and in writing
  • Involvement in student recruitment and retention
  • Department service

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
  • MFA in Dance OR Master's Degree in related field with at least 3 years experience teaching dance to adults or young adults

Desired Qualifications:
  • MFA in Dance
  • Experience teaching adults dance from beginning to advanced levels
  • Ability to teach multiple genres of dance
  • Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment for students

Supplemental Information
Work Environment:
A typical work environment is a classroom, theatre, dance studio, and/or office setting requiring normal to extra safety precautions. Work is usually performed during the normal workday, however, some late evening and weekend work may be required during rehearsals/shows. Short periods of time will be spent outdoors, travelling between campus buildings in various weather conditions.
Physical Demands:
The Employee must be able to stand, walk, sit, and move for long periods of time, speak, hear, use hands and fingers to handle materials and use a computer, feel, and reach with hands and arms. Due to the nature of this position (dance), frequent movement will be required. Squatting, jumping, reaching, stretching, and getting in and out of the floor is required. Occasional lifting of up to 10 pounds may be required. Less frequent lifting of more than 10 pounds may be required.
To Apply:
  • Completed Casper College online application
  • CV/Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Unofficial transcripts must be provided at time of application

Note to Candidates:
  • This is a part-time, non-benefited position, paid at a rate of $850 per instructional unit (IU). Review our faculty (adjunct) compensation policy .
  • Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.
  • Official transcripts required upon hire

Applications for faculty positions will be screened to ensure applicants meet the necessary credential requirements set forth by the Higher Learning Commission to teach college credit classes.
Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.
Remote Work Eligibility:
Unless otherwise noted, all positions provide vital support to Casper College and require the successful candidate be available to work on location at the Casper College campus.
This position is not eligible for benefits.
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