Join the City of Bellevue Team and Inspire a Love of Dance in Youth!
Bellevue Parks & Community Services is seeking a dynamic and experienced Dance Instructor to teach specialized dance classes at the South Bellevue Community Center (SBCC). As a Dance Instructor, you will have the opportunity to inspire and educate primarily new and inexperienced youth dancers in a variety of dance styles, including hip-hop, jazz, ballet, and cheer.
Key Job Details:
- Position: Dance Instructor, South Bellevue Community Center
- Start Date: Immediate openings available
- Compensation: Competitive salary ($23.35 - $32.22 per hour)
- Location: Bellevue, WA
Job Summary:
We are looking for a mature, knowledgeable, skilled, motivated, and dynamic individual who enjoys teaching dance to youth. As a Dance Instructor, you will be responsible for developing program curriculum, lesson plans, and teaching standards, as well as ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for program participants.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist in developing program curriculum, lesson plans, and determining teaching standards
- Ensure policies and procedures are followed and maintain and enforce safety standards
- Provide safe and quality experiences to participants in all dance programs
- Teach and instruct participants; interact with program participants and provide guidance
- Determine participant skill level; adjust instruction as needed
- Supervise classroom/activity; maintain and secure class rosters
Qualifications:
- Adequate dance instruction experience (one year of experience teaching or leading groups preferred)
- High school diploma or GED required; college-level course work preferred
- Dance certifications preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively and provide clear instructions
- Ability to work various schedules, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic and diverse community
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- Innovative and collaborative work environment
We encourage you to apply, even if you feel you're not a perfect match. We are looking for great people to join our friendly team. Apply now and join the City of Bellevue team!
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