Jobs (St. Albert): Performing Arts Specialty Instructor – City of St. Albert

Theatre Alberta; St. Albert; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A cultural arts organization in St. Albert is seeking a Performing Arts Instructor to plan and deliver programs for participants aged 3 to adult. The ideal candidate has knowledge in the performing arts, holds an undergraduate degree, and possesses strong interpersonal skills. This role offers competitive pay based on experience and program requirements.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge and experience in the performing arts genre.
• Experience working as a performing arts instructor is a definite asset.
• Team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver Performing Arts programs for participants aged 3 years to adult.
• Prepare, implement, instruct and evaluate the program.
• Liaise with the Performing Arts Coordinator to plan yearly curriculum.

Skills

Knowledge in performing arts

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Undergraduate degree in performing arts/education

Job description

OPPORTUNITY

As Alberta’s ‘Botanical Arts City’, St. Albert is a community renowned for its botanical arts, its commitment to a green lifestyle and the cultivation of activities that provide for a well-rounded quality of life. Our employees provide over 72,000 residents with high-quality programs and services and are proud to contribute to making St. Albert one of the best places to live in Canada.

Are you looking for an opportunity to work in a fast paced, creative, dynamic and energetic environment? St. Albert is a city rich in arts and heritage, with superior cultural opportunities for the enjoyment and learning of many. We are proud to offer a rich and diverse array of classes for children and adults. Our programming is always evolving, to ensure participants receive a fun-filled and meaningful theatrical experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan and deliver Performing Arts programs for participants aged 3 years to adult.
• Prepare, implement, instruct and evaluate the program.
• Liaise with the Performing Arts Coordinator to plan yearly curriculum, learning outcomes and term-to-term objectives.
• Develop individual class plans and provide weekly instruction for classes each term.
• Provide a weekly report to the Performing Arts Coordinator regarding attendance and progress.
• Ensure adherence to all safe work practices.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Extensive knowledge and experience in the performing arts genre.
• An undergraduate diploma or degree in the performing arts/education is preferable.
• Experience working as a performing arts instructor and with large groups of youth is a definite asset.
• Team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills.

COMPENSATION

$20.00 – $60.00 per hour based on qualifications, experience and program requirements.

HOURS OF WORK

Up to 15 hours per week including Saturday and some evenings. Hours fluctuate based on operational requirements and will be scheduled in advance where possible.

TERM

April 2025 until December 2025. The successful applicant will be required to obtain a clear vulnerable sector police information check. Qualified applicants are invited to submit their cover letter and resume via the City of St. Albert employment website www.stalbert.ca/employment.

CLOSING DATE

May 31, 2025. We appreciate all applicants’ interest; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.