Community Arts Coordinator, Community Dance

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada Canada's National Ballet School Full time

Community Arts Coordinator, Community Dance - Canada
Summer Jobs

**Coordinator, Community Dance **through the** Canada Summer Jobs Program.**

We invite you to join the vibrant staff community of Canada's National Ballet School (NBS). NBS has _300+ _
- employees_ supporting programs ranging from professional ballet training, community programming, and
ground-breaking health initiatives.

At NBS, programming excellence, access and inclusion fuel our belief in sharing the transformative power of
dance to change lives for the better. The Community Dance department plays a key role in NBS’ mission,
providing equitable and inclusive dance programming that engages Canadians of all ages and abilities, with a
focus on supporting wellbeing and creating broad, positive social impact.

The Community Arts Coordinator will work with the Community Dance Department to support the planning,
implementation and evaluation of key special projects, with a focus on NBS’ LEAD (Leadership,
Empowerment, Action, Dance) National Summit. In this role, individuals will work closely with NBS’
Community Dance Teachers and Managers developing skills and competencies related to community
- engaged dance practice and arts administration. In addition to work within Community Dance, the role will
include collaborative projects with other NBS departments including the Young Dancers Program and
Brand Engagement.

**Major Duties and Responsibilities**
- Support the day-to-day activity of the Community Dance Department, including engaging with and

creating a welcoming environment for a broad range of participants.
- Assist with planning and execution of NBS’ LEAD National Summit, including event coordination and

serving as a Youth Mentor
- Support departmental communications and generate reports as required
- Aid with records maintenance; support data collection/entry related to program evaluation and

reporting

**Qualifications/Skills/Experience**
- High School or Post-secondary education
- Passion for equitable and inclusive practices in dance
- Experience or interest in working with children/youth or other vulnerable populations (e.g. Older
- Adults);- Experience as a dancer and/or dance teacher - please note all dance forms and styles ( e.g., Afro
- Caribbean, Powwow, Contemporary) are welcomed and considered an asset;- Strong customer service, problem solving, and interpersonal skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

**As per the requirements of Canada Summer Jobs, applicants must be**:

- Be between 15 and 30 years of age at the beginning of the employment period;
- Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been

conferred under the _Immigration and Refugee Protection Act_ for the duration of the employment;
and,
- Have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in

Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations.
**Additional Information
- Salary: $18.00 per hour
- Hours of work: 30 hours per week
- Contract length: 9 weeks
- Anticipated start date: June 5, 2023

School’s Child Abuse/Sexual Abuse Prevention Policy; this will be coordinated through the Human Resources
Department of NBS.

About NBS

NBS is the largest dance training organization in Canada. At NBS, excellence, access and inclusion fuel our
belief in sharing the transformative power of dance to change lives for the better. For 60+ years, NBS has
been Canada’s leader for Olympic-calibre ballet training, with a track record for driving systemic, progressive
change; evolving dance education significantly over time. Our pursuit of dynamic inclusion constantly reveals
the life-changing impact of the power of dance. This is what drives our commitment to making dance a part
of all Canadians’ lives. NBS continues its focus on excellence in ballet training, while leveraging its artistic core
to expand NBS’ program offerings to engage more people than ever before.

To realize its mission, NBS strives to:

- Increase the relevance of the art of ballet in the lives of all Canadians
- Reflect a vision of leadership that touches more communities, more partners and greater breadth
- and depth of talent than ever before- Address the need to bring new faces to ballet - as prospective professional students and as future

enthusiasts for the art form - embracing and nurturing a more diverse spectrum of children and
youth to participate in dance and explore training at the highest level
- Deliver the broadest range of impactful, evidence-informed community dance programs of any ballet

school in the world

NBS is committed to the goal of being an equity-informed school. We invest heavily in work and practices
that foster positive change internally while driving a progressive evolution in the wider sector. We recognize

our responsibility as Canada’s largest arts training organization and one of its oldest, to address anti-Bla

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