Dance Instructor (Specialist)

**Posting number:** 202500207

**Department:** Special Services

**Division:** Cultural Arts

**Job classification:** Dance Specialist

**Posting type:** Open

**Categories:** Recreation, Performing Arts

Summary
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Are you a dynamic dance instructor ready to inspire the next generation of talent? We're seeking a passionate and experienced dance educator to help grow our vibrant dance program! Join us as we celebrate the art of dance and help students develop their skills in a fun and engaging environment. 

**BASIC RESPONSIBILITIES:**
Lead dance classes and guide dancer development throughout the course. Choreograph a routine for student showcases (Dec/April). Communicate supply/costume needs to the supervisor and provide input on the program where appropriate. Work with other dance faculty to coordinate performance/rehearsal logistics may be required.

**PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE:**
Required experience in live events. Experience in event management or front-of-house coordination preferred.

**EDUCATION:**
A background in dance education is required. College completion or in-progress preferred.
**SPECIAL SKILLS & TRAINING:**
Based on the class schedule, this position can work with students from ages 3 through ages 18. Experience working with students of varying backgrounds and abilities is required. Students will range from beginner to intermediate/advanced.

**START DATE & WORK SCHEDULE:**
ASAP
Evening and weekend hours vary based on the dance schedule.