Jobs (Edmonton) Instructors – dancED

Theatre Alberta; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

dancED Inc. is hiring 2–3 qualified dance instructors for the 2024/25 season in Edmonton and the Greater Toronto Area.

Roles include both part-time and full-time contracts with weekday school-hour availability from 8:30am to 3:30pm, and ongoing opportunities through summer camps. Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in dance or equivalent, 2+ years teaching children or adolescents, proficiency in hip hop and all-styles, and strong communication, organizational, and team-teaching skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in dance or equivalent training is a strong asset.
• Minimum 2 years experience teaching dance to children or adolescents.
• Proficiency in hip hop and all-styles teaching.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
• Ability to learn and adapt choreography quickly.
• Energetic with a strong work ethic and organizational skills.
• Flexible, adaptable, and able to work effectively in a team-teaching format.

Responsibilities

• Teach hip hop and all-styles to students.
• Lead classes during school hours (approx 8:30am–3:30pm).
• Collaborate in a team-teaching format.
• Deliver residencies Oct–June.
• Support summer camps in July–August.

Skills

Dance instruction

Youth teaching

Communication

Multitasking

Team teaching

Flexibility

Choreography learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in dance

Job description

We’re hiring! dancED is currently seeking both hip hop and all-styles dance instructors to join our team for the 2024/25 season. See below for the details:

About dancED:

dancED is a dance education company dedicated to fostering joy, growth and connection among students in Kindergarten to Grade 9 within the Edmonton and Greater Toronto areas. Our in-school artist-in-residence programs deliver high calibre dance instruction to enrich school environments and build strong communities. Through innovative teaching methods and our collaborative team-teaching approach, we make dance accessible to every child, regardless of experience or ability and aim to inspire young learners to unleash their creative potential.

Job Description:

We are looking to hire 2-3 qualified individuals to join our team in both Edmonton and the Greater Toronto Area for the 2024/25 season.

• Part-time and full-time contracts are available, with flexibility throughout the year.
• Applicants must have weekday availability (during school hours, approximately 8:30am-3:30pm daily).
• Training will commence in the coming months with school residencies beginning as early as October and continue through to the end of June.
• ~35 hours per week.
• Work opportunities continue into the summer months with our July and August summer camps.

Qualifications:

• Professional dance training (a bachelor’s degree in dance or equivalent training are a strong asset).
• Minimum 2 years of experience teaching dance to children or adolescents.
• Proficiency in multiple dance styles. We are specifically looking to hire hip hop and all-styles instructors.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
• Ability to learn and adapt choreography quickly.
• Highly energetic, with a strong work ethic and organizational skills.
• Must be flexible, adaptable, and able to work effectively in a team-teaching format.

dancED is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. We look forward to welcoming passionate dance educators to our team!
Contact: Andrea Gregorio, Co-Director of dancED Inc.
Email: [e-mail]
Website: www.danced-mp.com

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