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University Prep Schools

Dance Coach

Detroit, MI · On-site

Collaborate with administration and school stakeholders to grow and sustain the dance program. Communication and Collaboration * Maintain regular communication with parents regarding schedules ...

University Prep Schools

Dance Coach

Detroit, MI · On-site

Collaborate with administration and school stakeholders to grow and sustain the dance program. Communication and Collaboration * Maintain regular communication with parents regarding schedules ...

Commonpoint Queens

$28.50/hr

... administration, parents, and dancers Manage cleanliness of the dance studio Effective verbal, listening and written communication skills Effective organizational, stress and time management skills ...

Catholic Diocese of Lansing

Dance Coach

Flint, MI · On-site

The Dance Coach is responsible for leading and managing the Powers Catholic High School Dance ... Communicate effectively with students, parents, administration, and staff regarding schedules ...

Catholic Diocese of Lansing

Dance Coach

Flint, MI · On-site

The Dance Coach is responsible for leading and managing the Powers Catholic High School Dance ... Communicate effectively with students, parents, administration, and staff regarding schedules ...

La Salle High School

Dance Instructor

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$50K - $100K/yr

Dance Instructor at La Salle High School Share on X Print Application Deadline 7/1/2026 11:55 PM ... and administration to support school programs and activities. -Maintain attendance, grades, and ...

Carmichael Park

Dance Instructor

Carmichael, CA

$25 - $35/hr

About the Position The Dance (Multi-Style) Instructor will plan and lead classes in a variety of ... our Administration and Planning Services Division providing customer service and administrative ...

Carmichael Park

Dance Instructor

Carmichael, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

About the Position The Dance (Multi-Style) Instructor will plan and lead classes in a variety of ... our Administration and Planning Services Division providing customer service and administrative ...

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How much do dance administration jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for dance administration in the United States is $21.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Dance Administrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Dance Administrator, you need strong organizational, project management, and budget oversight skills, often supported by a degree in arts administration or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, fundraising platforms, and office productivity tools is typically required. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities help you coordinate diverse teams and engage stakeholders. These skills ensure smooth operations, successful programming, and sustainable growth for dance organizations.

What is dance administration?

Dance administration refers to the management and organizational roles within dance companies, studios, or arts organizations. Professionals in this field handle tasks such as program coordination, event planning, marketing, fundraising, and financial management to support dance performances and educational initiatives. They serve as a bridge between artists and audiences, ensuring the smooth operation and growth of dance organizations. Dance administrators may work for ballet companies, contemporary dance troupes, or community arts centers, often collaborating with artistic directors, choreographers, and other staff members.

What are some common challenges faced in a Dance Administration role, and how can I prepare for them?

A Dance Administration role often involves juggling multiple tasks such as managing schedules, coordinating events, handling budgets, and communicating with dancers, instructors, and external partners. Common challenges include balancing artistic vision with logistical constraints, resolving last-minute changes, and ensuring effective communication among diverse stakeholders. To prepare, it's helpful to develop strong organizational and problem-solving skills, remain adaptable, and stay up-to-date with industry best practices for arts administration. Building relationships within the dance community can also greatly support your success in this dynamic environment.
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Infographic showing various Dance Administration job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 95% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $44,338 per year, or $21.3 per hour.
Dance Coach

Dance Coach

University Prep Schools

Detroit, MI • On-site

Other

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

The Dance Coach is responsible for developing and leading the UPA HS dance program by providing instruction, conditioning, leadership development, and performance opportunities for student-athletes. The coach will foster a positive, disciplined, and inclusive team culture while representing the school with professionalism and integrity.

Essential Responsibilities

Dance Instruction and Conditioning

  • Plan and lead regular dance practices that focus on technique, choreography, performance skills, and physical conditioning.
  • Develop and implement conditioning programs to improve strength, flexibility, endurance, and overall fitness.
  • Ensure practices are structured, engaging, and aligned with team goals and expectations.
  • Promote safe training practices and monitor student wellness throughout the season.

Leadership Development

  • Foster leadership, teamwork, accountability, and sportsmanship among team members.
  • Mentor students in personal growth, character development, and academic responsibility.
  • Establish clear expectations for conduct, attendance, and performance.

Competitions and Performances

  • Identify, register for, and coordinate participation in local dance competitions, showcases, and community events.
  • Prepare students for performances through consistent practice and skill development.
  • Ensure all participants meet eligibility requirements established by the school.

Fundraising and Program Development

  • Organize and support fundraising activities to assist with competition fees, uniforms, travel expenses, and program needs.
  • Collaborate with administration and school stakeholders to grow and sustain the dance program.

Communication and Collaboration

  • Maintain regular communication with parents regarding schedules, expectations, events, and student progress.
  • Communicate effectively with school administration regarding program needs, student concerns, and upcoming activities.
  • Attend coaches' meetings, school events, and other required functions.
  • Submit requested documentation, rosters, and reports in a timely manner.

Attendance and Supervision

  • Be present and actively supervise all scheduled practices, performances, competitions, and team activities.
  • Arrive on time and ensure students are supervised until appropriate dismissal.
  • Maintain accurate attendance records for team members.
  • Experience coaching, teaching, or performing dance.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to motivate and inspire high school students.
  • Experience coordinating events, performances, or competitions preferred.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with students, families, staff, and administration.
  • Must meet all district and school requirements for coaching positions.

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