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Dance Educator / Dance Instructor Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Tanzpädagoge/-pädagogin

The vocational training to become a Dance Educator is a specialized professional qualification regulated by the internal guidelines of the respective training providers. This means that entry requirements, the duration of the training, and the exact title of the qualification can vary depending on the school or academy. You will learn to teach dance in various styles and motivate people of all age groups.

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What you do

  • Lead dance classes in various styles (e.g., ballet, modern, jazz, hip-hop) for different age groups
  • Develop lesson plans and create choreographies
  • Teach students proper dance technique and body posture
  • Motivate students and provide individual support
  • Organize and prepare dance performances and events
  • Assess student progress and provide feedback
  • Communicate with parents and guardians

Requirements

  • Excellent dance skills and technique
  • Passion for teaching and working with people
  • Creativity and musicality
  • Patience, empathy, and pedagogical aptitude
  • Good communication and organizational skills
  • High physical fitness and resilience
  • Willingness to continue learning and developing in various dance styles

Career prospects

  1. 1Employment in private dance schools or cultural centers
  2. 2Self-employment with your own dance school or as a freelance dance instructor
  3. 3Specialization in specific dance styles or areas (e.g., dance therapy)
  4. 4Choreographic activities for stage productions or events
  5. 5Further training to become a stage dancer or in sports pedagogy

Open positions

There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.

How much do you earn in a Dance Educator / Dance Instructor Ausbildung in Germany?

Usually 800 to 1,100 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.

What German level do I need for a Dance Educator / Dance Instructor Ausbildung?

Usually B2 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.

What are the requirements for a Dance Educator / Dance Instructor Ausbildung?

Excellent dance skills and technique; Passion for teaching and working with people; Creativity and musicality; Patience, empathy, and pedagogical aptitude.

Where can I find open Dance Educator / Dance Instructor Ausbildung positions?

There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.

How to apply as a Dance Educator / Dance Instructor

Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.

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Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.