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Oregon Ballet Theatre (OBT) —Portland, OR
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Oregon Ballet Theatre (OBT) —Portland, OR
- $40 - $47 an hour
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Oregon Ballet Theatre (OBT) —Portland, OR
- Extended hours
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Dance Team Advisor - Head Coach - South Medford High School (2026-27)
Medford School District, 549C —Medford, OR
- $4,554 - $5,374 a month
- High school
- Mid-level
- Budgeting
Head Dance Coach - Cleveland High School - 26/27 SY - District Athletics
Portland Public Schools Oregon —Portland, OR
- $6,100 - $10,000 a month
- Temporary
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Management
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Specialty Instructor- Line Dance
Bend Park and Recreation —Bend, OR
- $24.56 - $28.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Anatomy knowledge
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Teaching Artist
Oregon Ballet Theatre (OBT) —Portland, OR
- $37 - $43 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
(Summer Camp) Seasonal Specialist Teachers- DANCE
The International School —Portland, OR
- $2,123 - $2,420 a year
- Online Application
- School experience
- Teaching Certification
- English
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Dance Director
Tip Tap Grow Performing Arts School —Eugene, OR
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Spanish
- Management
- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
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Pure Barre Instructor Beaverton
Pure Barre Beaverton —Beaverton, OR
- $24 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- 1 year
- Communication skills
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14h
Coach/Lead Coach
Tilton's Floor Gymnastics —Tualatin, OR
- $20 - $32 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Experience working with children
- In-person
- Opportunities for advancement
- Flexible schedule
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Hiring for Children's Gymnastics Instructors- We Will Train!
The Oregon Gymnastics Academy —Beaverton, OR
- From $17.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Preschool
- Children
- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
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1d
Assistant Cheer Coach Corvallis High School (2026-2027)
Corvallis SD 509J —Corvallis, OR
- $4,588 - $4,657 a month
- Full-time
- School experience
- High school
- Teaching Certification
Instructors - Dance, Gymnastics
Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District —Cedar Hills, OR
- $19.78 - $24.59 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- 16+ years old
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
8h
Dance/Drill Head Coach
North Bend School District 13 —North Bend, OR
- $2,121 - $4,242 a month
- School experience
- Management
- High school
Fitness Instructor (Relief)
Oregon Health & Science University —Portland, OR
- $27.67 - $37.42 an hour
- CPR Certification
- Bachelor of Science
- BLS Certification
Preschool/Recreational Gymnastics Instructor
Metro Gymnastics | An Emler Gym —Tigard, OR
- $17 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Entry level
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Breakdance Coach (Bgirl/Bboy/Breaker)
WeBreak Hip-Hop Dance Company —Portland, OR
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- English
- US work authorization
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
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1d
Youth Rec Cheerleading Coach
West Portland Cheer —Portland, OR
- From $3,000 a year
- Temporary
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Experience working with children
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Oregon Ballet Theatre (OBT)
Portland, OR

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Qualifications

School experience
Computer operation
Group choreography
Conducting performance preparation techniques
Movement activities (creative arts teaching)
Experience working with children
Working with students
Positive reinforcement (classroom management strategies)
Computer skills
Training
Classroom Teaching
Specialization in creative arts instruction

Full Job Description

Position

OBT School seeks qualified instructors to teach ballet and movement classes for levels ranging from Pre-Ballet through Level 6. This includes Creative Movement, Primary, and Character classes.

Teaching assignments and curriculum will be determined in collaboration with the School Director and aligned with OBT’s set curriculum and pedagogical goals. The curriculum for Levels Primary through Level 3 is based on the CPYB syllabus. Levels 3P–6 follow curriculum inspired by The Royal Ballet School and Paris Opera Ballet School.

Teachers for Creative Movement and Pre-Ballet will have more flexibility in shaping class content.

Instructors for non-ballet movement classes will collaborate with the School Director to ensure appropriate level placement and instruction.

Some positions may involve choreographing for our Annual School Performance or leading in-studio demonstrations (Petit Dancer Performances for levels Pre-Ballet, CreativeMovement and Primary).

Responsibilities

Teach weekly classes as scheduled.
Prepare class updates for students’ families
Plan classes according to the new curriculum.
Study curriculum for levels Primary through 6, as applicable
Attend meetings and curriculum training as needed
Collaborate regularly with the School Director on student progress and class content
Potential to choreograph 2–4 minute pieces for student performances
Ability to lead Creative Movement, Pre-Ballet, and Primary level demonstration
Ability to rehearse students for the Annual School Performance
Uphold studio code of conduct and OBT values
Foster a welcoming, respectful learning environment for all students
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

Minimum of 8 years in professional ballet training
Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in the following:
- Professional ballet school setting
- Positive reinforcement teaching style for young children
- Choreography with children
Ability to effectively utilize time in class and running rehearsals within time allowed
Must be able to multi-task and move fluidly between the roles of this position.
Requires a team-oriented person who understands the dynamic of working with a diverse team to achieve organizational goals.
Requires a team-oriented person who understands the dynamic of working with a diverse team to achieve organizational goals.
Candidates must be able to pass a thorough background check.

Computer Skills:

Basic understanding of computer and email processes.

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Email your cover letter and resume to [email protected]. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and the position will remain open until filled.

About Oregon Ballet Theatre

This is an exciting time to work at Oregon Ballet Theatre (OBT) – the nation’s 20th largest classical ballet company. OBT is the largest professional dance company in Oregon, employing over 300 people and attracting artists from around the globe with our reputation for excellence. The company is rooted in the traditions of classical ballet, with a repertoire that ranges from the great classics to premieres from some of the most exciting choreographic voices in the field today, including our own Artistic Director, Dani Rowe. Our mission is dedicated to the vitality of, and access to, world-class ballet performance and training in our region.

In addition to our 5-show main stage season, we introduce students to ballet and the importance of lifelong movement through our education and community engagement programs, and we train dancers from three years old to 80 years old through the professional and recreational classes at the Oregon Ballet Theatre School. Many of our students go on to successful professional careers at companies including the Joffrey, the Dutch National Ballet, and within our own organization.

Our Mission
Oregon Ballet Theatre is dedicated to fostering an enduring appreciation for dance through the pursuit of excellence in performance, training, and community programs.

Our Vision
Oregon Ballet Theatre seeks to inspire the dancer in all of us through the power of movement.

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(Summer Camp) Seasonal Specialist Teachers- DANCE

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Assistant Cheer Coach Corvallis High School (2026-2027)

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