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ST PIUS X HIGH SCHOOL

Dance Teacher

Houston, TX · On-site

Reports to Assistant Principal of Curriculum and Instruction * Classification: Full time for 2026-2027 school year * Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., plus scheduled events ...

Commonpoint Queens

$28.50/hr

The primary responsibilities include teaching dance skills and techniques. Dance I structors should ... t Non-Union Position

Holly Springs

Dance Instructor

Holly Springs, NC

$22/hr

The Town of Holly Springs is seeking experienced Dance Instructors to teach youth and preschool ... Adapt teaching methods to accommodate different skill levels. Assist in planning and preparing ...

Gurnee Park District

Dance Instructor

Gurnee, IL

$19 - $27/hr

This position may teach dance classes and workshops to students of all ages, and will assist with dance recitals and productions. This is a part-time position with hours that will vary by session ...

Oswegoland Park District

Dance Instructor

Montgomery, IL

$17 - $22/hr

Ability to create choreography, select appropriate music, and assist at dance recitals * Ability to ... Ability to teach ballet from beginner to advanced level Skills and Qualifications: * Minimum of 18 ...

Oswegoland Park District

Dance Instructor

Montgomery, IL · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Ability to create choreography, select appropriate music, and assist at dance recitals * Ability to ... Ability to teach ballet from beginner to advanced level Skills and Qualifications: * Minimum of 18 ...

Oswegoland Park District

Dance Instructor

Montgomery, IL · On-site

Ability to create choreography, select appropriate music, and assist at dance recitals * Ability to ... Ability to teach ballet from beginner to advanced level Skills and Qualifications: * Minimum of 18 ...

Gurnee Park District

Dance Instructor

Gurnee, IL · On-site

$19 - $27/hr

This position may teach dance classes and workshops to students of all ages, and will assist with dance recitals and productions. This is a part-time position with hours that will vary by session ...

The Little Gym

Dance Instructor

Shaker Heights, OH · On-site

$16/hr

... teach you how!) * Have a strong background in dance, including Ballet, Tap, Jazz, and/or Hip Hop (recreational classes, competitive dance, dance team, professional work, etc.) * Assist the Dance ...

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How much do dance teaching assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for dance teaching assistant in the United States is $17.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Dance Teaching Assistant during a class session?

Dance Teaching Assistants usually help the lead instructor by demonstrating movements, providing individual feedback to students, and assisting with warm-ups and cool-downs. They may also help manage the classroom, ensure students are following safety protocols, and support with music or props. In addition, Dance Teaching Assistants often observe students to identify those who may need extra attention and help facilitate smooth class transitions.

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

To thrive as a Dance Teaching Assistant, you need a solid background in dance techniques, basic teaching experience, and often a relevant certification or coursework in dance education. Familiarity with music editing software, classroom management tools, and audio equipment is typically required. Patience, strong communication, and the ability to motivate and support students are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure effective instruction, a positive learning environment, and the safety and progress of all students.

What are Dance Teaching Assistants?

Dance Teaching Assistants support lead dance instructors by helping students with technique, demonstrating movements, and providing additional guidance during classes. They often assist with classroom management, setting up music or equipment, and ensuring a positive learning environment. Dance Teaching Assistants can also help with choreography, offering feedback, and sometimes substitute teaching. Their role is important in making sure all students receive personalized attention and learn effectively.
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2026-27 Dance Teacher

Rush Henrietta Central SD

Henrietta, NY

Other

Posted 2 days ago

Job description


SALARY:                               


Highly competitive, based on experience and graduate credits, per Rush-Henrietta Central School District Teachers' Contract

 
QUALIFICATIONS:              

Candidates must possess a valid New York State Teaching Certification in Dance. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong knowledge of dance pedagogy, choreography, performance techniques, and effective instructional practices for secondary students. Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills are essential, along with the ability to establish positive relationships with students, staff, and families. Experience supporting diverse learners and implementing culturally responsive instructional practices is preferred.

 
DESCRIPTION:                     

Rush-Henrietta is seeking a dynamic, student-centered Dance Teacher to support the introduction of a new dance curriculum and program offering for students. The successful candidate will deliver engaging instruction aligned with the New York State Learning Standards for the Arts while fostering creativity, collaboration, performance skills, and an appreciation for dance.
Responsibilities include planning and delivering instruction for students in grades 7-12, creating a safe and inclusive learning environment, assessing student progress, and collaborating with colleagues, families, and administrators to support student success. Participation in faculty meetings and professional development activities is expected.

 
EFFECTIVE:                       

September 1, 2026

Attendance at New Teacher Orientation on August 25-27 is required. 

To Apply:        

Complete the online application and upload a cover letter, current resume, certification[s], official transcripts, and updated reference letters usingwww.applitrack.com/rhcsd/onlineapp. Posting will remain active until filled.

Dr. Casey van Harssel, Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources & School Accountability

2034 Lehigh Station Road

Henrietta, NY 14467

RUSH-HENRIETTA IS COMMITTED TO ACHIEVING A MORE DIVERSE WORK FORCE.

Candidates of diverse backgrounds and experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

Rush-Henrietta Central School District is in compliance with the U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Title IX Educational Amendments of 1972, Part 86. The School District provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals and does not discriminate on the 

basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, handicap, gender identity or sexual orientation.  The Superintendent of Schools reserves the right to consider additional candidates and qualifications during the hiring process.



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