Top 44 dance Jobs in iowa

Recreational Manger
Premiere Dance Project —Waukee, IA
- $43,000 - $55,000 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- Classroom
- Google Workspace
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Gymnastics Coach/Sports Instructor
Jump Start Gymnastics —Bettendorf, IA
- $10 - $25 an hour
- Temporary
- In person
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- High school
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Recreational Dance Instructor
Premiere Dance Project —Waukee, IA
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Working with children
- Health insurance
- Employee discount
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Dance Teacher/Instructor
Tippi Toes Quad Cities —Quad Cities, IA
- $16 - $23 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Driver's License
- Working with children
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Valley Rush Dance Team Coach (2026-2027)
TeachIowa —North English, IA
- Part-time
- High school
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
JV Dance Team Coach
Johnston Community School District —Johnston, IA
- $3,844 a month
- Part-time
- School
- Entry level
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Choreographer
Cedar Rapids Community School District —Cedar Rapids, IA
- Full-time
- Classroom
- School
- Entry level
Head Coach, Cheer (Part-Time)
Cornell College —Mount Vernon, IA
- Part-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Residential
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TEMP AT WILL - POM/POM DANCE ASSISTANT COACH
Davenport Community Schools —Davenport, IA
- $3,600 a month
- Temporary
- High school
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Public school
Part-Time Coach - Cheer
Briar Cliff University —Sioux City, IA
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- CPR Certification
- High school
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MS/HS Dance Sponsor
TeachIowa —Griswold, IA
- Part-time
- High school
- Public school
- Entry level
DJ Assistant
Moskese Weddings and Events —Cedar Rapids, IA
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Public speaking
- Organizational skills
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Varsity Dance Coach
TeachIowa —Iowa Falls, IA
- Part-time
- Public school
- Entry level
13d
TEMP AT WILL - POM/POM DANCE ASSISTANT COACH
Davenport CSD —Davenport, IA
- Up to $3,600 a month
- Online Application
- High school
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Public school
Peppers High School Dance Team Coach
Creston Community School District —Creston, IA
- Full-time
- High school
- Teaching Certification
- English
Art Therapist - PRN/Part Time
Methodist Jennie Edmundson Behavioral Health Hospital —Council Bluffs, IA
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Psychiatry
- BLS Certification
High School Dance Coach
TeachIowa —Madrid, IA
- Part-time
- High school
- Mentoring
- Public school
Assistant Dance Team Sponsor
Council Bluffs Community School District —Council Bluffs, IA
- $2,579 - $3,398 a month
- Full-time
- Public school
- Entry level
Coach - Assistant Dance Coach
TeachIowa —Central City, IA
- Online Application
- Background check
- Entry level
Competition Assistant
Limitless Performing Arts Academy —Muscatine, IA
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Cleaning
- In-person
- Leadership
- Travel reimbursement
- Paid time off
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Recreational Manger

Premiere Dance Project
Waukee, IA

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Job Details

Full-time
$43,000 - $55,000 a year
7 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Paid time off
Employee discount
Referral program
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Behavior management
Google Workspace
Team leadership
Schedule management
Working with children
Working with students
Student support
Organizational skills
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Computer skills
Progress management
Events management
Productivity software

Full Job Description

Recreational Manager

Premiere Dance Project is hiring a full-time Recreational Manager to help lead and strengthen one of the strongest recreational dance programs in the region. This role is a split of in classroom teaching and administrative work.

At Premiere, we believe dance is bigger than technique. Through dance, we unlock potential and empower children to succeed in every stage of life. Our recreational program plays a direct role in that mission by creating positive, structured, and high-quality class experiences for dancers of all ages and skill levels.

We are looking for someone who is student-focused, organized, coachable, professional, and excited to help create an exceptional experience for our Premiere dancers, families, and instructors.

Core Responsibilities

Lead teach a variety of weekly recreational classes.
Oversee recreational curriculum, programming, and student experiences
Support and mentor instructors to deliver consistent, developmentally appropriate instruction
Monitor class performance, student engagement, and overall classroom experience
Model and support strong classroom management strategies
Lead the recital costume process from selection through distribution
Collaborate on key recital planning and preparation
Build strong family relationships through proactive communication and support
Help identify opportunities to improve the recreational program and strengthen the student experience

Requirements

Experience in dance instruction, curriculum design, or recreational programming
Strong leadership, mentorship, and team support skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organization and follow-through
Ability to manage multiple classes, schedules, events, and program details
Ability to review feedback and use information to improve the program
A passion for providing a positive, high-quality dance experience for students
Proficient in writing emails, Google workspace, and general software + computer skills

The Right Person

Loves working with children and cares deeply about the student experience
Understands dance education, classroom structure, and age-appropriate training
Values curriculum, consistency, classroom management, and student engagement
Can support, mentor, and coach instructors with professionalism
Communicates clearly with families, staff, and leadership
Shows up prepared, follows through, and takes ownership
Is creative, strategic, and willing to improve systems over time
Is open to feedback and committed to growth
Can manage multiple priorities, deadlines, events, and program details
Cares about creating progress, not just checking tasks off a list

What Makes This Role Different

Structured curriculum and programming support
A strong team culture with high standards
Clear systems, expectations, and leadership support
The opportunity to impact hundreds of recreational dancers
Involvement in curriculum, costumes, recital planning, student experience, and instructor success
Growth opportunities within the company
Health insurance and Simple IRA eligibility for qualifying team members

Team Values

Ownership — Take initiative. Follow through. Own your impact.
Excellence — Do it right. Do it well. Do it once.
Growth — Keep evolving. Growth is the standard.
Coachability — Listen fully. Learn quickly. Apply immediately.

Position Details

Full-time salaried position
Salary range: $43,000–$53,000 per year
Evening + weekend availability required
Schedule may change based on program needs
Work location: In person

Locations

Candidates should be available to work at both Premiere locations.

Waukee — 870 NE Douglas Pkwy | Waukee, IA 50263
West Des Moines — 160 Jordan Creek Pkwy #130 | West Des Moines, IA 50266

If you are looking for the next step in your dance career and want to be part of building something meaningful, we would love to hear from you.

Pay: $43,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan

Application Question(s):

What is your experience with dance instruction, recreational programming, or curriculum development?
This role requires evening availability and may include schedule changes based on program needs. Are you able to consistently work evenings and adjust your schedule when needed?
Why are you interested in this role at Premiere?

Work Location: In person

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dance jobs in iowa

Recreational Manger

Gymnastics Coach/Sports Instructor

Recreational Dance Instructor

Dance Teacher/Instructor

Valley Rush Dance Team Coach (2026-2027)

JV Dance Team Coach

Choreographer

Head Coach, Cheer (Part-Time)

TEMP AT WILL - POM/POM DANCE ASSISTANT COACH

Part-Time Coach - Cheer

MS/HS Dance Sponsor

DJ Assistant

Varsity Dance Coach

TEMP AT WILL - POM/POM DANCE ASSISTANT COACH

Peppers High School Dance Team Coach

Art Therapist - PRN/Part Time

High School Dance Coach

Assistant Dance Team Sponsor

Coach - Assistant Dance Coach

Competition Assistant

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