Specialty Instructor (Dance)

WHO WE ARE CFMWS. A job with purpose. Our 4000 person strong organization champions a healthy, fun, creative and active lifestyle for Canadian Armed Forces members, Veterans and their families. Help us deliver a variety of recreation and fitness programs, offer family support, organize charity events and make sure our members access retail, travel and banking discounts and customized financial services. At Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS), we love what we do. And we live it too. THE ROLE The Dance Instructor plans, organizes and delivers classes and prepares class schedules. The Dance Instructor assists in the design of recreational programs and implements changes as required, and they assist with advertising and public relations information, as required. The Dance Instructor will instruct and lead dance classes for different ages and ability levels, while ensuring safety for participants and providing emergency or first aid assistance as required, reporting incidents and taking corrective action where required. The Dance Instructor will set up and take down necessary equipment for each class. The Dance Instructor will be responsible for the administration of the dance program, including registration of participants, collecting fees, monitoring & recording attendance, preparing distributing and submitting evaluation forms for all class participants. QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED Qualifications High school diploma AND some years experience conducting dance classes AND Specialty Dance Instructors Certificate or equivalent Current CPR and Basic First Aid qualifications Experience In planning, organizing, and delivering dance classes In monitoring and controlling large groups of participants In ensuring safety protocols and procedures In using software for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, databases, e-mail and Internet browsing Knowledge of instructional techniques, behaviour management, participant development, health and safety practices, Injury prevention, adaptive recreation techniques Competencies, Skills and Abilities Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and leadership. LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS English Essential / Bilingual (English and French) an asset Reading: None Writing: None Oral: Functional BENEFITS AVAILABLE Health Benefits: Employee and Family Assistance Program. Work Life Balance: Vacation pay. Retirement Planning: Group Savings Plans. Learning and Development: Free second language training. OTHER INFORMATION This is an on-site position with an assigned work location. The successful candidate will be required to complete a Vulnerable Sector Check. Seeking an instructor specifically for ballet, jazz, hip hop, tap, or lyrical. START DATE February 20, 2025 INCLUSION AND ACCOMMODATION CFMWS is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who can help us build a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live. Accommodations are available to all candidates identifying a need during all or any parts of the selection process.

Location: Lancaster Park, CA

Posted Date: 1/30/2025