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What Makes Showcase Different At Showcase Dance Studio, we develop dancersand leaders. * Leadership Development: Student Teaching Internships, Star Leadership, and NHSDA * Giving Back: Teaching ...

What Makes Showcase Different At Showcase Dance Studio, we develop dancersand leaders. * Leadership Development: Student Teaching Internships, Star Leadership, and NHSDA * Giving Back: Teaching ...

If you have never taught classes before, contact us about an Internship or Community Ambassador ... Bonus points for former dance team/drill team/cheerleaders. Applications without video links or a ...

If you have never taught classes before, contact us about an Internship or Community Ambassador ... Bonus points for former dance team/drill team/cheerleaders. Applications without video links or a ...

What Makes Showcase Different At Showcase Dance Studio, we develop dancersand leaders. * Leadership Development: Student Teaching Internships, Star Leadership, and NHSDA * Giving Back: Teaching ...

At least one year of student teaching or approved internship * Prior experience directing or performing with a dance or drill team preferred Major Responsibilities and Duties: Instructional ...

DANCE This Intern

Seattle, WA · On-site

$22/hr

DANCE This Internship provides work within the rehearsal and performance process of a major Seattle Theatre Group program. Interns will be apart of every aspect of the production from start to finish ...

DANCE This Internship provides work within the rehearsal and performance process of a major Seattle Theatre Group program. Interns will be apart of every aspect of the production from start to finish ...

Train and support technical theater interns, work/study students, and Dance Place staff on lighting systems. * Supervise interns, volunteers, and overhire staff when assigned or when senior staff is ...

Train and support technical theater interns, work/study students, and Dance Place staff on lighting systems. * Supervise interns, volunteers, and overhire staff when assigned or when senior staff is ...

Lighting Technician

Washington, DC · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Train and support technical theater interns, work/study students, and Dance Place staff on lighting systems. * Supervise interns, volunteers, and overhire staff when assigned or when senior staff is ...

Train and support technical theater interns, work/study students, volunteers, and staff on Dance Place's audio-visual systems. * Recommend and supervise overhire audio and video staff as needed.

Train and support technical theater interns, work/study students, volunteers, and staff on Dance Places audio-visual systems. * Recommend and supervise overhire audio and video staff as needed.

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As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for dance internships in the United States is $25.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are dance internships?

Dance internships are temporary positions that provide aspiring dancers, choreographers, or arts administrators with hands-on experience in the dance industry. These internships can take place at dance companies, theaters, studios, or arts organizations and may involve assisting with rehearsals, performances, administrative tasks, or community outreach. They offer valuable exposure, skill development, and networking opportunities to help participants launch their careers in dance. Some internships may be paid, while others offer academic credit or professional mentorship.

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

To thrive as a Dance Intern, you need foundational dance training, a strong understanding of various dance techniques, and often current enrollment in or completion of a dance-related program. Familiarity with studio management software, video editing tools, and knowledge of choreography notation systems can be beneficial. Teamwork, adaptability, and a proactive attitude help you stand out by supporting collaboration and learning in diverse settings. These skills and qualities are crucial for maximizing learning opportunities, contributing effectively to productions, and building a professional network in the dance industry.

What types of projects or responsibilities can I expect during a dance internship?

During a dance internship, you can expect to be involved in a variety of projects that go beyond performing. Typical responsibilities may include assisting with choreography, supporting rehearsal coordination, helping with costume and stage management, and even participating in community outreach or dance education programs. Interns often work closely with professional dancers, choreographers, and administrative staff, providing valuable exposure to both the creative and operational sides of a dance organization. This hands-on experience helps you develop practical skills and build industry connections, which can be essential for advancing your dance career.
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Posted 10 days ago


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Dance Instructor

Lead. Inspire. Teach.


Are you passionate about dance and love working with kids? At Showcase Dance Studio, dance is more than movement-it's a way to build confidence, character, and life skills in a safe, age-appropriate environment.

We're seeking a reliable, enthusiastic instructor who wants to make a meaningful impact while growing alongside a supportive, values-driven team.


What Makes Showcase Different

At Showcase Dance Studio, we develop dancers-and leaders.

  • Leadership Development: Student Teaching Internships, Star Leadership, and NHSDA
  • Giving Back: Teaching generosity, service, and community impact
  • Academic Excellence: Celebrating success in and out of the studio
  • Age-Appropriate Practices: Thoughtful choreography, music, and costuming


What's In It For You

  • Competitive Pay
  • Optional Ways to Earn More: Private lessons, choreography, admin roles
  • Free Certifications: YPAD, CPR, and Background Checks
  • Flexible Summers: Tuesday-Thursday teaching with long weekends
  • Family Perks: 20% tuition discount + free recital tickets
  • Professional Development: Ongoing training and professional development
  • Purpose-Driven Work: Teach with intention and see real impact


Instructor Career & Growth Path

At Showcase Dance Studio, we offer a clear Instructor Career & Growth Path designed to support dedicated educators with transparency, structure, and long-term opportunity. Starting pay is determined using our structured framework, which considers verifiable teaching experience, training, and alignment with current studio needs. Advancement and rate increases are earned through consistency, teaching impact, and ongoing contribution.


We're Looking for Someone Who

  • Is dependable, organized, and respects schedules
  • Creates a positive, structured classroom
  • Leads with kindness, professionalism, and enthusiasm
  • Can commit to the full teaching season (September-June) and values consistency for students


Teaching Seasons

  • Fall: September-early June (culminates in our annual recital)
  • Summer: Monthly 3-day workshops (June-August)


What You'll Be Doing

  • Teaching engaging, curriculum-based classes
  • Supporting student growth and confidence
  • Maintaining clear communication and professionalism


How to Apply

Please send:

  • Resume and headshot
  • Two references
  • (Optional) Teaching or choreography video

We'll reach out if it's a great fit.


Make an impact. Build leaders. Teach with purpose.