Youth Dance Instructor: Creative Classes & Community Impact

City of Surrey; Surrey; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Surrey is seeking a Dance Instructor to teach at Clayton Community Centre, focusing on age-appropriate dance activities and a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere for learners of all ages.

The role requires completion of Grade 12 plus at least one year of dance instruction experience, with current First Aid/CPR-C with AED. The position is non-union, auxiliary, and paid at an hourly rate of $27.31.

Qualifications

• Education and experience in a variety of dance styles.
• Able to assess age appropriateness of lessons and materials and modify lessons as needed based on student’s abilities.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and relational skills with participants and staff.
• Effective problem-solving skills.
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute age-appropriate dance activities that align with the participants' skill levels and developmental stages.
• Facilitate an engaging and educational dance experience, emphasizing both technique and artistic expression, while maintaining a secure and inclusive atmosphere.
• Set up and clean up of each class.
• Provide constructive feedback to students, fostering a positive learning environment, and building their confidence in dance skills and artistry.

Skills

Dance styles experience

Age-appropriate planning

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork ability

Education

Grade 12 completion

High 5 – Healthy Child Development

Emergency First Aid & CPR C with AED

Job description

City of Surrey is seeking a Dance Instructor to teach at Clayton Community Centre, focusing on age-appropriate dance activities and a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere for learners of all ages.

The role requires completion of Grade 12 plus at least one year of dance instruction experience, with current First Aid/CPR-C with AED. The position is non-union, auxiliary, and paid at an hourly rate of $27.31.