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    Latin Style Dance Instructor - Calgary, Canada - YMCA Calgary

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    Part time
    Description

    What qualifications are we looking for?

    We strive to ensure our employees are a fit based on their strengths, interests, and future goals.

    The successful candidate will have the following:

    Associated degree(s) or diploma(s) in related field: dance, teaching, working with children, youth, adults, seniors and/or individuals with disabilities.

    Previous experience teaching/working in the field
    Current Standard First Aid and AED certification (YMCA will provide training opportunities for re-certification, as/if needed)
    Meet and maintain any other specific licensing requirements
    Evidence of a cleared police security clearance including a vulnerable sector search
    Three professional references required.
    What does this role look like at YMCA Calgary?


    The Dance Instructor will:
    Prepare lesson plans, teach and educate participants (children & youth, and/or adults & seniors) in dance, according to the curriculum
    Help develop/offer input to the current curriculum, in alignment with the growth and development of all arts programming initiatives
    Assure the health and safety of participants by following health and safety practices and regulations
    Provide a safe, fun, engaging, creative and supportive environment for participants and volunteers
    Exceptional organizational, multi-tasking, problem solving and decision-making skills
    Exceptional verbal, written and interpersonal skills with a focus on customer service
    Strong attention to detail and exceptional follow-through
    Ability to work independently and as part of a team
    Be able to maintain a high level of confidentiality
    Maintain a professional attitude at all times
    Ability to meet assigned deadlines
    Effectively communicates in a variety of settings;
    Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure best delivery of customer/client experience, consistency in program offerings etc.
    Perform other duties as assigned
    Be available to work Monday afternoons;
    Ensure the space and its equipment are being treated safely, and appropriately
    What qualities do we look for in YMCA Calgary Staff and Volunteers?
    Our employees embody the YMCA values of honesty, caring, respect and responsibility. In addition, they model and are committed to the following competencies;

    • Developing Self and Others: Developing people with a view toward present and future capacity;
    • Building Purposeful Relationships:
    Relating to people authentically with their best in mind;

    • Creating a Culture of Community: Gathering people to purpose and vision;
    • Making Intentional Impact:
    Intending to make a difference every day;

    • Thinking and

    Acting Strategically:
    Applying thoughts, words, and actions in service to the vision;

    • Applying Business Acumen:
    Demonstrating excellence in technical skills and stewarding the YMCA Business Model;

    • Innovating:
    Ability to know your environment, initiate and respond effectively to changing conditions.
    Please note that evidence of a clear Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Search is a requirement
    YMCA Calgary is an equal opportunity employer.

    Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada by way of Canadian Citizenship, Permanent Residency or a valid Canadian work permit.

    YMCA Calgary is currently not engaged in international recruitment efforts as we are required to demonstrate that we have exhausted all means of recruitment both locally and nationally.


    Potential candidates will only be contacted if selected for an interview.

    All applications are to be submitted online but for any position specific concerns or questions, please contact


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