Dance Instructors

**People, Place, Prosperity**:
**Job Profile**:
**We are looking for dance instructors who can teach including but not limited to Ballroom, Line Dance, Ballet, Bollywood, Belly Dancing Etc.** Dance instructors are required to teach recreational dance programs to adults and older adults. Dance instructors will explain and demonstrate techniques and methods of regulating movements of body to musical or rhythmic accompaniment.

**What you will be doing**:
Plan, organize and deliver high quality safe and stimulating lessons for all levels of participants
Maintain complete vigilance while on duty and be ready to respond to any emergency situation
Provide a high level of front line customer service including greeting and engaging participants
Complete administrative duties in a timely manner (e.g. attendance, incident/accident reports) Maintain a safe and tidy program space ensuring equipment is set-up and stored appropriately
Report all concerns, accidents and incidents to immediate supervisor and take appropriate action
Attend meetings/training as required Performs other duties as assigned

**Experience and Knowledge**:

- Must possess experience in ballet, modern, hip hop, and jazz and may be required to choreograph and direct dance performances.
- Strong, professional leadership qualities that help motivate and encourage participants is required.
- Experience working with preschoolers and youth ages 1-12 in a recreation setting.
- Proven experience planning, implementing and supervising youth in groups.

**Please note that Applicants must be 16 years of age or older.**

**We will ask you for these items if you are hired**:

- Current and valid Police Vulnerable Sector Check to be provided prior to commencement in this position.- Worker Health and Safety Awareness Training certificate from the Ministry of Labour. (may be obtained post offer)- Proof of your current and valid certificate(s) and/or educational qualifications.**Rate of pay**:
The hourly rate for this position will vary pending qualifications; however, will be within the hourly range of $20.00 to $40.00.

**Hours of work**:
Hours are dependent on the number of participants taking part in our programs; as such, there are no minimum hours associated with this position.

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