Dance Program Assistant — Recreation Class Support

City of Lenexa; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 17,908 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

The City of Lenexa's Parks and Recreation Department is seeking an Assistant Recreation Program Instructor - Dance to support our dance classes at the Old Town Activity Center. You will work under the Recreation Supervisor, helping with on-site coordination, preparation, and participant supervision during in-session activities.

Evening and Saturday hours apply, with flexibility based on enrollment. Candidates should have dance experience or instruction, and First Aid/CPR/AED certification or

Qualifications

• Must be at least 15 years old.
• Previous experience as a dancer or as dance instructor.
• First Aid/CPR/AED certification, or ability to obtain within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to participants by ensuring programs are set up and supplies are ready.
• Set up and/or tear down rooms—may include set‑up of ballet bars, chairs and supplies.
• Keep materials organized and stored properly.
• Assist instructors and participants throughout the duration of the program.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and secure environment by monitoring participants, cleaning spaces, and enforcing policies.
• Assist instructor with planning of holiday performance and spring dance recital.
• Help instructor complete forms and reports, including incident and attendance reports.
• Support attendee check‑in and check‑out.

Job description

The City of Lenexa's Parks and Recreation Department is seeking an Assistant Recreation Program Instructor - Dance to support our dance classes at the Old Town Activity Center. You will work under the Recreation Supervisor, helping with on-site coordination, preparation, and participant supervision during in-session activities.

Evening and Saturday hours apply, with flexibility based on enrollment. Candidates should have dance experience or instruction, and First Aid/CPR/AED certification or