Dance Instructor
About The Position
The Salvation Army’s Athol Corps., is hiring a Dance Instructor and offers the following benefit package to part-time employees: Generous paid time off every year that includes: holidays, vacation time and sick time Employer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of employment and consistently works 20+ hours/week) Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including: Voluntary Term Life & AD&D benefits, AFLAC Insurance Most importantly – a job with a good purpose! The Performing Arts Dance Instructor is responsible for presenting a positive and competent image of The Salvation Army through a quality dance program designed to meet the needs of the children. Assist as a Kid’s club aid and do drama skits with the children.
Requirements
- High School or GED Required
- 1+ years of experience teaching interpretive dance
- Must be able to work and relate well with people, particularly children
- Must be able to cover the program when Corps Officer is away
- Must be able to lift and carry 40 lbs
- Must be able to meet all health and safety regulations as defined by the Health Department and The Salvation Army.
- Must be able to teach large and small groups of children ranging from age 4 to 12
Responsibilities
- Provide instruction in dance using sound principles, effective techniques, and age-appropriate teaching methods.
- Teach dance classes to children of diverse backgrounds and varying ability levels.
- Develop and implement programs that are tailored to meet the needs and skill levels of participants.
- Establish individual goals and provide personalized instruction to support each participant’s growth and development.
- Maintain a safe and supportive learning environment. Report any facility-related hazards or safety concerns to the appropriate supervisor promptly.
- Ensure that all classes begin and end on time.
- Select music and other instructional materials that align with the mission and values of The Salvation Army.
- Remain sensitive to the spiritual needs of participants and, when appropriate, refer individuals to the Corps Officer or Pastor, who is an ordained minister.
- Observe classes conducted by other instructors to provide constructive feedback and assist in preparation for performances.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Generous paid time off every year that includes: holidays, vacation time and sick time
- Employer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of employment and consistently works 20+ hours/week)
- Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including: Voluntary Term Life & AD&D benefits, AFLAC Insurance
- Most importantly – a job with a good purpose!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
