Musical Theatre Teacher

Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Dance Instructor to join our vibrant team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in dance and the ability to educate and inspire students of all ages, particularly children. This role involves creating a positive learning environment where students can develop their dance skills while fostering a love for movement and creativity. We are seeking Musical Theatre teachers. We are also looking for teachers of all dance genres e.g. Acro, tumbling, kpop, jazz funk, ballet, commercial etc. Do you have any language abilities? Please let us know French? Spanish? Chinese? KEEP APPLICATION SIMPLE: Drop your dance demo, YouTube Vids, Linked In profile, and / or resume to start the conversation** Overview We are seeking a passionate Dance Instructor to join our team. If you have a love for dance and enjoy working with children, this position is perfect for you. Who you are: - Good communicator - new immigrants welcome - willing to learn and adapt to Canadian children / culture - wanting Canadian experience - teaching parent with children age 5+ welcomed (as long as your child(ren) does not interfere with class operations, they are welcome to join class when you teach) Duties - Develop and implement lesson plans that align with the curriculum and goals of the dance studio - Plan and deliver dance lessons to students of various ages and skill levels - Create a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment for all students - Create and implement lesson plans that align with the curriculum - Teach proper dance techniques, including body alignment, coordination, and rhythm - Provide constructive feedback and guidance to students to help them improve their skills - Choreograph dance routines for in-class performances Skills - Experience working with children - Strong educational background in dance or related field - Classroom management skills - Knowledge of early childhood education principles preferred More details: - Has current criminal record check or willing to obtain (we can help with this) - Low stress recreational dance environment (no competitions) Location: Vancouver Sub, teach weekly or seasonally Training opportunities provided to polish teaching and classroom management skills KEEP APPLICATION SIMPLE: Drop your dance demo, YouTube Vids, Linked In profile, and / or resume to start the conversation** Email us: Find us on IG/FB: illumastudio Compensation starts at minimum wage and is adjusted based on experience, project fit, probation, trustworthiness, relationship with us etc. **But if you are very detail oriented and want to get a jump start in the interview process, please respond to these questions: 1) Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? If you are on a work permit, when is the expiry date? Do you plan to renew the permit after expiration? 2) Do you have an existing criminal record check for vulnerable sectors through Vancouver Police Department or the RCMP (not just through the provincial ministry). Is this document no more than 5 years old? If so, please send an electronic copy on your reply. 3) Please list the dance genres and skillsets you are capable of teaching. Please send us your dance performance or teaching videos via link or online folder. You can also send us your instagram profile or youtube channel. 4) What is your dance teaching experience ? 5) What is your general experience with kids? 6) Are you okay with teaching recreational dance in Greater Vancouver (NO competitions / exams / large recitals)? 7) Do you have CPR or First Aid Certification? If so, please send an electronic copy on your reply. 8) What is your availability to teach? 9) Do you commute or do you drive (access to a car)? 10) What city / neighbourhood do you live in? Your answer will help us to connect you to the right dance classes. 11) What is your availability for a phone chat in the coming days? Job description KEEP APPLICATION SIMPLE: Drop your dance demo, YouTube Vids, Linked In profile, and / or resume to start the conversation** Email us: Find us on IG/FB: illumastudio Join us in inspiring the next generation of dancers while sharing your love for movement