Santa Barbara, CA · On-site
$20 - $45/hr
SB Dance Arts provides classes from ages 2-adult in: jazz, contemporary, tap, hip-hop, ballet, pointe, and acro. We provide programs for both the recreational dancers as well as the competitive ...
Santa Barbara, CA · On-site
$20 - $45/hr
SB Dance Arts provides classes from ages 2-adult in: jazz, contemporary, tap, hip-hop, ballet, pointe, and acro. We provide programs for both the recreational dancers as well as the competitive ...
Concord, CA · On-site
$30 - $50/hr
Teachers MUST have strong teaching experience in Tap, Tumbling, Hip Hop and Preschool Dance (beginning Ballet, Tap, Tumbling & Creative Movement) Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz and Musical Theater ...
Concord, CA · On-site
$30 - $50/hr
Teachers MUST have strong teaching experience in Tap, Tumbling, Hip Hop and Preschool Dance (beginning Ballet, Tap, Tumbling & Creative Movement) Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz and Musical Theater ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$40 - $45/hr
Vivo Performing Arts' audiences experience the world's great orchestras, chamber ensembles, and soloists, as well as leading artists in contemporary dance, jazz, global and folk music, and spoken ...
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Boston, MA · On-site
$40 - $45/hr
Vivo Performing Arts' audiences experience the world's great orchestras, chamber ensembles, and soloists, as well as leading artists in contemporary dance, jazz, global and folk music, and spoken ...
Santa Barbara, CA · On-site
$20 - $45/hr
SB Dance Arts provides classes from ages 2-adult in: jazz, contemporary, tap, hip-hop, ballet, pointe, and acro. We provide programs for both the recreational dancers as well as the competitive ...
Santa Barbara, CA · On-site
$20 - $45/hr
SB Dance Arts provides classes from ages 2-adult in: jazz, contemporary, tap, hip-hop, ballet, pointe, and acro. We provide programs for both the recreational dancers as well as the competitive ...
Geneva, NY · On-site
$49K - $68K/yr
We are especially interested in expanding our current dance technique offerings to include street, social, or contemporary dance forms with non-Western roots. We welcome new courses that would both ...
Geneva, NY · On-site
$49K - $68K/yr
We are especially interested in expanding our current dance technique offerings to include street, social, or contemporary dance forms with non-Western roots. We welcome new courses that would both ...
Milpitas, CA · On-site
$60K - $64K/yr
Dance Teacher - Merryhill School What We Offer * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Paid ... You will guide students across grade levels in jazz, contemporary, hip-hop, and other styles while ...
Milpitas, CA · On-site
$60K - $64K/yr
Dance Teacher - Merryhill School What We Offer * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Paid ... You will guide students across grade levels in jazz, contemporary, hip-hop, and other styles while ...
Contemporary * Lyrical * Acro/Tumbling (a plus) Competitive choreography and convention experience are also a plus, but not required. At DK Dance Productions, Our Teachers: * Inspire confidence
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Contemporary * Lyrical * Acro/Tumbling (a plus) Competitive choreography and convention experience are also a plus, but not required. At DK Dance Productions, Our Teachers: * Inspire confidence
Contemporary * Lyrical * Acro/Tumbling (a plus) Competitive choreography and convention experience are also a plus, but not required. At DK Dance Productions, Our Teachers: * Inspire confidence
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Contemporary * Lyrical * Acro/Tumbling (a plus) Competitive choreography and convention experience are also a plus, but not required. At DK Dance Productions, Our Teachers: * Inspire confidence
Milpitas, CA · On-site
Dance Teacher - Merryhill School What We Offer * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Paid ... You will guide students across grade levels in jazz, contemporary, hip-hop, and other styles while ...
Milpitas, CA · On-site
Dance Teacher - Merryhill School What We Offer * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Paid ... You will guide students across grade levels in jazz, contemporary, hip-hop, and other styles while ...
Alton, IL · On-site
Contemporary * Lyrical * Acro/Tumbling (a plus) Competitive choreography and convention experience are also a plus, but not required. At DK Dance Productions, Our Teachers: * Inspire confidence
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Alton, IL · On-site
Contemporary * Lyrical * Acro/Tumbling (a plus) Competitive choreography and convention experience are also a plus, but not required. At DK Dance Productions, Our Teachers: * Inspire confidence
Dance Instructor Department : Dance Reports to : Recreation Manager - Youth Programming Job Class ... Additional training in Hip-Hop, Contemporary, Lyrical and Musical Theater is preferred. Preferred ...
Dance Instructor Department : Dance Reports to : Recreation Manager - Youth Programming Job Class ... Additional training in Hip-Hop, Contemporary, Lyrical and Musical Theater is preferred. Preferred ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$100 - $300/wk
We perform a diverse range of dance styles including Contemporary, Latin, Bellydance, Bollywood, Hip-hop, Jazz, Ballet, Can-Can, and Samba. We also welcome individuals with acrobatic abilities. This ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$100 - $300/wk
We perform a diverse range of dance styles including Contemporary, Latin, Bellydance, Bollywood, Hip-hop, Jazz, Ballet, Can-Can, and Samba. We also welcome individuals with acrobatic abilities. This ...
Milpitas, CA · On-site
Dance Teacher - Merryhill School What We Offer * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Paid ... You will guide students across grade levels in jazz, contemporary, hip-hop, and other styles while ...
Milpitas, CA · On-site
Dance Teacher - Merryhill School What We Offer * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Paid ... You will guide students across grade levels in jazz, contemporary, hip-hop, and other styles while ...
$20 - $26/hr
The Dance Instructor is responsible for developing, organizing and instructing various forms of dance including hip hop, ballet, contemporary and/or jazz, to children aged 5 to 18 years of age as ...
$20 - $26/hr
The Dance Instructor is responsible for developing, organizing and instructing various forms of dance including hip hop, ballet, contemporary and/or jazz, to children aged 5 to 18 years of age as ...
Addison, IL · On-site
Dance Instructor Department : Dance Reports to : Recreation Manager - Youth Programming Job Class ... Additional training in Hip-Hop, Contemporary, Lyrical and Musical Theater is preferred. Preferred ...
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Addison, IL · On-site
Dance Instructor Department : Dance Reports to : Recreation Manager - Youth Programming Job Class ... Additional training in Hip-Hop, Contemporary, Lyrical and Musical Theater is preferred. Preferred ...
$100 - $300/wk
We perform a diverse range of dance styles including Contemporary, Latin, Bellydance, Bollywood, Hip-hop, Jazz, Ballet, Can-Can, and Samba. We also welcome individuals with acrobatic abilities. This ...
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$100 - $300/wk
We perform a diverse range of dance styles including Contemporary, Latin, Bellydance, Bollywood, Hip-hop, Jazz, Ballet, Can-Can, and Samba. We also welcome individuals with acrobatic abilities. This ...
Addison, IL · On-site
$22/hr
Dance Instructor Department : Dance Reports to : Recreation Manager - Youth Programming Job Class ... Additional training in Hip-Hop, Contemporary, Lyrical and Musical Theater is preferred. Preferred ...
Addison, IL · On-site
$22/hr
Dance Instructor Department : Dance Reports to : Recreation Manager - Youth Programming Job Class ... Additional training in Hip-Hop, Contemporary, Lyrical and Musical Theater is preferred. Preferred ...
Winston Salem, NC · On-site
With programs in both ballet and contemporary dance, the school provides high school and undergraduate students with intensive training, exposure to guest artists and choreographers, company ...
Winston Salem, NC · On-site
With programs in both ballet and contemporary dance, the school provides high school and undergraduate students with intensive training, exposure to guest artists and choreographers, company ...
Miami, FL · On-site
Teach dance classes for students in grades K-5 in styles such as ballet, jazz, hip hop, contemporary, creative movement, and musical theater. * Plan and lead engaging lessons, warm-ups, technique ...
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Miami, FL · On-site
Teach dance classes for students in grades K-5 in styles such as ballet, jazz, hip hop, contemporary, creative movement, and musical theater. * Plan and lead engaging lessons, warm-ups, technique ...
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Moraga, CA · On-site
$40 - $60/hr
Beginning & Intermediate Contemporary * Young Combo classes (Ballet & Jazz and/or Tap & Jazz ... Prior dance teaching experience preferred * Strong technical background in the styles taught
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Moraga, CA · On-site
$40 - $60/hr
Beginning & Intermediate Contemporary * Young Combo classes (Ballet & Jazz and/or Tap & Jazz ... Prior dance teaching experience preferred * Strong technical background in the styles taught
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To thrive in contemporary dance, you need strong technical dance skills, physical conditioning, a background in multiple movement styles, and often formal education in dance or performing arts. Dancers may utilize choreographic software, video analysis tools, and attend workshops or accredited dance programs to refine their craft. Creativity, resilience, teamwork, and adaptability are important soft skills, allowing for effective collaboration and interpretation of diverse choreography. These abilities are vital for delivering expressive performances, sustaining a demanding practice schedule, and evolving within a competitive artistic field.
A Contemporary Dance job typically involves performing, choreographing, or teaching contemporary dance, a fluid and expressive dance style that blends elements of ballet, modern, and jazz. Dancers may work with professional dance companies, theaters, or as freelancers in performances, workshops, or education. Choreographers create original pieces, often experimenting with movement and storytelling. Many contemporary dancers also teach classes or workshops to share their expertise. This career requires strong technical skills, creativity, and physical endurance.
A typical workweek for a contemporary dancer often combines daily technique classes, rehearsals for upcoming performances, personal conditioning, and time spent learning new choreography. Dancers may also participate in creative collaboration sessions, costume fittings, and occasional outreach or teaching activities. Schedules can vary depending on company projects, performance timelines, and touring commitments, sometimes including evening and weekend work. This dynamic environment fosters professional growth and keeps the work engaging, with frequent opportunities to connect and collaborate with choreographers, fellow dancers, and the wider performing arts community.
$20 - $45/hr
Part-time
Posted 13 days ago
Dance Instructor for Fall (Part Time)
SB Dance Arts not only teaches kids to be great dancers,but also teaches dancers how to be great kids! SB Dance Arts provides classes from ages 2-adult in: jazz, contemporary, tap, hip-hop, ballet, pointe, and acro. We provide programs for both the recreational dancers as well as the competitive dancers through our student companies and competition teams.
We are looking for dedicated, motivated and inspiring dance teachers for jazz, tap, ballet, hip hop and acro to join our team. We are looking for a qualified individual who can teach a wide variety of ages and levels- teaching pre-school age a massive plus!
Compensation ranges $20-$45 per class DOE
SB Dance Arts conducts background checks on all our applicants.
Please send a resume, cover letter telling us about your experiences working with children or in a family friendly environment, and a teaching reel or video of your choreography/classroom experience.
Qualifications:
Degree in Dance (B.A or B.F.A)preferred
2-3 years teaching experience
2 references
Skills Needed:
Website: http://sbdancearts.com/
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Performing arts companies
11 - 50 Employees
Santa Barbara, CA, US
1998
