Overview
Instructor / Competition Assistant Coach
📍 Icon Dance | Angleton, Texas (Lower Brazoria County)
Icon Dance is looking for a positive, dependable, and passionate Instructor / Competition Assistant Coach to join our studio family.
We are a small recreation-focused studio with a close-knit atmosphere and a competition team that primarily competes in recreation and novice divisions. Our goal is to create a healthy, encouraging environment where dancers can grow in both confidence and technique while still truly enjoying dance.
We are looking for someone who enjoys working with children of all ages, works well as part of a team, and has a passion for teaching and mentoring young dancers.
Preferred Experience
Experience in multiple styles is strongly preferred, including:
Ballet
Tap (should be strong in tap)
Jazz
Lyrical
Contemporary
Acro
The ideal candidate should also have:
Experience teaching recreational dancers
Interest in assisting with competition team coaching
Basic choreography experience
Strong communication and classroom management skills
A positive attitude and team-first mindset
Reliability and professionalism
Position Responsibilities
Teach assigned recreational classes
Assist with competition team rehearsals and dancers (worked into our M-F schedule)
Help clean choreography and prepare routines for performances and competitions
Assist with choreography, music selection, and recital preparation as needed
Help create a positive and welcoming classroom environment
Communicate effectively with studio staff and administration
Attend competitions, rehearsals, meetings, and studio events
What Makes Icon Different
At Icon Dance, we prioritize creating a supportive and encouraging environment for our dancers, parents and staff. We care deeply about helping dancers grow while maintaining a positive studio culture centered around teamwork, communication, and kindness.
This position has room for growth and increased responsibilities over time for the right person.
Pay will be based on experience, versatility, and responsibilities within the role.
To apply, please send:
Dance resume
Teaching/training background
Choreography experience if applicable
Videos and/or choreography samples if available
About Icon Dance Studio
Our purpose is to nurture a passion for dance in our students; providing disciplined instruction and clean choreography in a supportive climate that promotes a positive impact on character. Our studio is located in Angleton Texas, which is approximately 40 mins south of Houston. Please contact me if you are interested in this opportunity and involvement in a young growing studio. Must be in the US.