Concord, CA · On-site
$30 - $50/hr
Styles include Ballet, Jazz, Tap (beginning), tumbling and contemporary. Candidate MUST have experience with pre-dance and younger students. Candidates are encouraged to apply if availability meets ...
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Concord, CA · On-site
$30 - $50/hr
Styles include Ballet, Jazz, Tap (beginning), tumbling and contemporary. Candidate MUST have experience with pre-dance and younger students. Candidates are encouraged to apply if availability meets ...
Concord, CA · On-site
$30 - $50/hr
Styles include Ballet, Jazz, Tap (beginning), tumbling and contemporary. Candidate MUST have experience with pre-dance and younger students. Candidates are encouraged to apply if availability meets ...
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Concord, CA · On-site
$30 - $50/hr
Styles include Ballet, Jazz, Tap (beginning), tumbling and contemporary. Candidate MUST have experience with pre-dance and younger students. Candidates are encouraged to apply if availability meets ...
Lakewood, CO · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Experience teaching tap and/or modern/contemporary dance is highly desirable. We are looking for an instructor who is motivated, reliable, creative and engaging, and who can create a positive ...
Lakewood, CO · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Experience teaching tap and/or modern/contemporary dance is highly desirable. We are looking for an instructor who is motivated, reliable, creative and engaging, and who can create a positive ...
Concord, CA · On-site
$30 - $50/hr
Styles include Ballet, Jazz, Tap (beginning), tumbling and contemporary. Candidate MUST have experience with pre-dance and younger students Candidates are encouraged to apply if availability meets ...
Concord, CA · On-site
$30 - $50/hr
Styles include Ballet, Jazz, Tap (beginning), tumbling and contemporary. Candidate MUST have experience with pre-dance and younger students Candidates are encouraged to apply if availability meets ...
Islip, NY · On-site
$23/hr
Contemporary/Lyrical * Acro * Technique & Enrichment Classes * Performance Company & Competition Availability: For our Summer 2025 season, classes are scheduled to run between July 22-August 14.
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Islip, NY · On-site
$23/hr
Contemporary/Lyrical * Acro * Technique & Enrichment Classes * Performance Company & Competition Availability: For our Summer 2025 season, classes are scheduled to run between July 22-August 14.
Evans, GA · On-site
Dance Instructor Dance Instructor Dance instructor for students from age 3-14 Previous dance experience required Prefer training in ballet, contemporary or hip hop Previous dance teaching to children ...
Evans, GA · On-site
Dance Instructor Dance Instructor Dance instructor for students from age 3-14 Previous dance experience required Prefer training in ballet, contemporary or hip hop Previous dance teaching to children ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Dance Specialists organize, lead, and promote interest in activities such as traditional jazz, African dance, folk dance, hip-hop and funk dance, Afro dance, ballet, lyrical, contemporary dance ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Dance Specialists organize, lead, and promote interest in activities such as traditional jazz, African dance, folk dance, hip-hop and funk dance, Afro dance, ballet, lyrical, contemporary dance ...
Bronx, NY · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Dance Specialists organize, lead, and promote interest in activities such as traditional jazz, African dance, folk dance, hip-hop and funk dance, Afro dance, ballet, lyrical, contemporary dance ...
Bronx, NY · On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Dance Specialists organize, lead, and promote interest in activities such as traditional jazz, African dance, folk dance, hip-hop and funk dance, Afro dance, ballet, lyrical, contemporary dance ...
Helena, AL · On-site
Contemporary Responsibilities: * Teach students proper dance technique * instruct students to perform, rehearse, and memorize dance routines * Be a role model to all age students and an ambassador ...
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Helena, AL · On-site
Contemporary Responsibilities: * Teach students proper dance technique * instruct students to perform, rehearse, and memorize dance routines * Be a role model to all age students and an ambassador ...
Helena, AL · On-site
Contemporary Responsibilities: * Teach students proper dance technique * instruct students to perform, rehearse, and memorize dance routines * Be a role model to all age students and an ambassador ...
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Helena, AL · On-site
Contemporary Responsibilities: * Teach students proper dance technique * instruct students to perform, rehearse, and memorize dance routines * Be a role model to all age students and an ambassador ...
Clermont, FL · On-site
$20 - $35/hr
Contemporary * Acro * Preschool Dance / Creative Movement Qualifications * Prior teaching or assisting experience preferred * Strong classroom management and communication skills * Ability to work ...
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Clermont, FL · On-site
$20 - $35/hr
Contemporary * Acro * Preschool Dance / Creative Movement Qualifications * Prior teaching or assisting experience preferred * Strong classroom management and communication skills * Ability to work ...
Brandon, FL · On-site
$20 - $35/hr
Contemporary * Acro * Preschool Dance / Creative Movement Qualifications * Prior teaching or assisting experience preferred * Strong classroom management and communication skills * Ability to work ...
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Brandon, FL · On-site
$20 - $35/hr
Contemporary * Acro * Preschool Dance / Creative Movement Qualifications * Prior teaching or assisting experience preferred * Strong classroom management and communication skills * Ability to work ...
Chesapeake, VA · On-site
$20 - $35/hr
Dance Instructor - 2026-2027 Season Shining Stars Dance Academy is seeking an enthusiastic ... Our programs include Acro, Ballet, Pointe, Jazz, Tap, Lyrical, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Modern, and ...
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Chesapeake, VA · On-site
$20 - $35/hr
Dance Instructor - 2026-2027 Season Shining Stars Dance Academy is seeking an enthusiastic ... Our programs include Acro, Ballet, Pointe, Jazz, Tap, Lyrical, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Modern, and ...
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 ...
Chesapeake, VA · On-site
$20 - $35/hr
Employee discounts Dance Instructor - 2026-2027 Season Shining Stars Dance Academy is seeking an ... Our programs include Acro, Ballet, Pointe, Jazz, Tap, Lyrical, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Modern, and ...
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Chesapeake, VA · On-site
$20 - $35/hr
Employee discounts Dance Instructor - 2026-2027 Season Shining Stars Dance Academy is seeking an ... Our programs include Acro, Ballet, Pointe, Jazz, Tap, Lyrical, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Modern, and ...
Chesapeake, VA · On-site
$20 - $35/hr
Dance Instructor - 2026-2027 Season Shining Stars Dance Academy is seeking an enthusiastic ... Our programs include Acro, Ballet, Pointe, Jazz, Tap, Lyrical, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Modern, and ...
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Chesapeake, VA · On-site
$20 - $35/hr
Dance Instructor - 2026-2027 Season Shining Stars Dance Academy is seeking an enthusiastic ... Our programs include Acro, Ballet, Pointe, Jazz, Tap, Lyrical, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Modern, and ...
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
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
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
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 ...
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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.
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.
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Concord, CA • On-site
$30 - $50/hr
Part-time
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Fitness and sports centers
11 - 50 Employees
Concord, CA, US
