Breakdance Instructor

3 months ago


Surrey, Canada XBa Centre of Dance Full time

Responsibilities:

- Plan and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities for dancers aged 7 to 17
- Create a safe and nurturing learning environment for dancers to thrive in
- Provide individualized instruction and support to meet the needs of each dancer
- Foster positive relationships with dancers, their parents, and colleagues
- Monitor and assess dancers' progress and provide feedback to the Director
- Collaborate with other instructors to develop choreography and performances
- Maintain a clean studio space

Schedule: Saturday mornings from September 2024-June 2025

10-11am Junior Breakdance (ages 7-10)

11am-12pm Senior / Intermediate Breakdance (ages 11-17)

Qualifications:

- Extensive training in and knowledge of Breaking
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills; must be open and willing to collaborate with the Director and other instructors
- Ability to engage and motivate dancers
- Patience, creativity, and adaptability in working with ages 7 to 17; willingness to create choreography to "non-traditional" breaking music
- CPR and First Aid certification (preferred)

The Instructor cannot teach at any other studio in the Surrey / White Rock area. Teaching contract is valid from September 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025.

**Job Types**: Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Contract length: 10 months

**Salary**: $25.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 2 per week

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Every Weekend
- Morning shift

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

**Experience**:

- teaching: 5 years (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Surrey, BC V4A 4N6 (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-04-01
Expected start date: 2024-09-01