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Elevance LLC

Dance Instructor

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$630 - $900/wk

We are a franchised ballroom and latin dance studio that primarily teaches both social and competitive adult students. Our normal business hours are Monday through Friday from 12:15pm-9:15pm. Contact ...

Elevance LLC

Dance Instructor

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$630 - $900/wk

We are a franchised ballroom and latin dance studio that primarily teaches both social and competitive adult students. Our normal business hours are Monday through Friday from 12:15pm-9:15pm. Contact ...

Elevance LLC

Dance Instructor

Princeton, NJ

$630 - $900/wk

We are a franchised ballroom and latin dance studio that primarily teaches both social and competitive adult students. Our normal business hours are Monday through Friday from 12:15pm-9:15pm. Contact ...

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What does a typical workweek look like for a Latin Dance professional?

A typical workweek for a Latin Dance professional often includes teaching group or private classes, developing new choreography, and rehearsing routines for performances or competitions. Additionally, you might participate in studio meetings, community outreach events, or dance showcases, and spend time networking with other dance professionals. The schedule can be flexible but frequently involves evening and weekend hours to accommodate students and events. Collaboration with other instructors, musicians, or production teams is common, fostering a dynamic and social work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Latin Dance position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Latin Dance instructor or performer, you need strong technical dance ability in styles such as salsa, bachata, and cha-cha, supported by formal dance training or certification from accredited dance organizations. Knowledge of choreography software and familiarity with music editing tools are commonly important in this role. Excellent communication, creativity, and interpersonal skills help in teaching students, engaging audiences, and collaborating with fellow dancers. These abilities are crucial for successfully inspiring students, delivering dynamic performances, and advancing within a competitive dance industry.

What is a Latin Dance job?

A Latin Dance job typically involves teaching, performing, or choreographing various Latin dance styles such as salsa, bachata, tango, and merengue. Professionals in this field may work in dance studios, entertainment venues, or at events like competitions and social gatherings. Some Latin dance professionals also work as instructors, guiding students of all levels in mastering technique and rhythm. Additionally, they may participate in showcases, music videos, or theater productions that require Latin dance expertise.

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Ballroom/Latin Dance instructor

Fred Astaire Doctor Phillips

Orlando, FL

$600/wk

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and passionate professional Ballroom & Latin Dance Instructor to join our award-winning studio in the Dr. Phillips area of Orlando. As part of the prestigious Fred Astaire Dance Studios franchise, you will work in the Pro-Am dance industry—partnering with amateur students and guiding them to success in social dancing, showcases, and competitions.

Responsibilities:

  • Teach private and group lessons in both Ballroom and Latin dance styles (American and International).

  • Partner with amateur students in Pro-Am lessons, performances, and competitions.

  • Prepare students for social dancing, showcases, and competitive events.

  • Actively participate in studio parties, events, and promotional activities.

  • Maintain a high level of professionalism and foster a supportive learning environment.

Requirements:

  • Professional-level experience in Ballroom and Latin dancing (competitive/professional training required).

  • Experience working in a Pro-Am setting (teaching amateurs to dance with professional guidance).

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Full-time availability and willingness to attend competitions and events.

  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Base salary starting at $600 per week.

  • Additional earnings based on the number of lessons taught (higher pay with more teaching hours).

  • Performance bonuses, travel, and competition opportunities.

  • Career growth within the Fred Astaire Dance Studios network.

  • A fun, dynamic, and rewarding work environment.