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Alma Dance School

Front Desk Assistant

Glen Ellyn, IL · On-site

Alma Dance School is under the direction of two Cuban principal dancers and award-winning coaches Guillermo Leyva and Vilma Machin. Both are former professional dancers and experienced teachers who ...

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As of Jul 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for dance school 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 is the difference between Dance School vs Dance Instructor?

AspectDance SchoolDance Instructor
CredentialsTypically requires dance certifications or degrees, teaching credentialsOften requires dance experience, certifications, or teaching credentials
Work EnvironmentOperates as an institution or business offering classes to studentsTeaches dance classes, workshops, or private lessons, often within a dance school or studio
Employer & Industry UsageDance schools, studios, educational institutionsDance studios, gyms, community centers, private clients
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for dance schools or programsSearching for dance instructors or private lessons

In summary, a dance school is an institution that offers dance education and classes, often employing multiple dance instructors. A dance instructor is an individual who teaches dance, often working within a dance school or studio. While both roles require dance skills and certifications, the dance school is the organization, and the dance instructor is the person providing instruction.

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Faculty, Dance School - Extended Learning

Faculty, Dance School - Extended Learning

Punahou School

Honolulu, HI

$40/hr

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

As Punahou School continues to recognize the richness of its traditions, as well as its ongoing responsibility to deliver a relevant educational experience in a rapidly changing world. It remains anchored in the aim of developing the full potential of each student through a broad and vigorous program of studies and through rich experiences for exploration, growth and mastery. Working within a coherent curricular framework that promotes personalized learning and authentic assessment, we seek to cultivate curious, confident, and self-directed students through our Extended Learning programs. Fulfilling Punahou's mission of creating the conditions and opportunities for students to reach their full potential is at the core of our daily work and reflective practice as a school.
Punahou Dance School is actively recruiting Part Time No Benefitted Dance Teachers for the 2026-2027 School Year. If you enjoy working in a creative, innovative, collaborative environment, have excellent communication skills and a dynamic approach to teaching, and are able to motivate students to maximize learning opportunities, we invite you to apply!


Position Details:

  • Work Year: 10.5 Months
  • School Year: 2026-2027
  • Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM; Saturday, hours between 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Hours may vary depending on course
  • Minimum Hourly Rate*: $40.00/Hour - Compensation commensurate with qualifications

*Punahou School offers a comprehensive total rewards program that includes competitive pay. Pay for selected candidates will be determined by various factors such as knowledge, skills, abilities, relevant training and experience, and internal equity.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent combination of education and experience. Master's degree preferred.
  • Three (3) years of experience teaching dance.
  • Professional dance performance experience.
  • Have an ability to motivate students and inspire their love and learning of dance.
  • Have demonstrated success in working with young dancers in a group setting.
  • Project a confident, positive, helpful and professional demeanor in working with others, using tact, discretion, and diplomacy at all times.
  • Possess highly effective interpersonal communication skills: verbal, non-verbal, listening and written.
  • Will act as a role model, understanding professional boundaries on and off-the-job, especially when interacting with students, colleagues, parents and other visitors to the Dance School.
  • Are willing to collaborate and learn from teaching colleagues.
  • Demonstrate enthusiasm and commitment towards continual professional development.
  • Have the ability to take direction and respond positively to feedback from supervisors.
  • Maintain professionalism in attendance, timeliness, conduct, and appearance.
Employment Type: Part Time Less Than 20 Hours

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