Department: Athletics and Recreation
Position: Dance Instructor
Renumeration: $20.60 - $27.60 per hour based on experience
Reports to: Fitness, Dance and Martial Arts Coordinator
Athletics and Recreation values the diverse and intersectional identities of its students, faculty, and staff and is committed to accessibility for all employees. The University of Waterloo seeks applicants who embrace our values of equity, anti-racism, and inclusion. As such, we encourage applications from candidates who are members of equity-deserving groups with respect to race, ethnic origin, Indigenous status, religion, age, gender, body size, sexual orientation, ability, and/or disability or other characteristics not mentioned.
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT OF ATHLETICS AND RECREATION
Offering exceptional and diverse programming, the Department of Athletics and Recreation operates to enrich and enhance the on-campus student experience. Our primary goal is to promote wellness and inspire all Warriors to reach their full potential. Our program offerings include aquatics and first-aid, fitness and wellness classes, intramurals, instructional classes, strength and conditioning, and a variety of sport clubs. We have 32 varsity teams competing for provincial and national championships and we are one of the biggest employers of students on campus. We are fully committed to our students by providing exceptional recreational and wellness opportunities. For more information about Athletics and Recreation at the University of Waterloo visit. www.gowarriorsgo.ca.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Waterloo Warriors are looking for motivated and experienced Dance Instructors to join our team! Instructors are responsible for leading high quality, fun, and dynamic classes for our instructional class participants.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Approved Certification/License in the class style you would like to teach as well as description of the certification/licensing process.
- For any style where there is no appropriate certification or license, we require a dance resume listing all previous instruction experience.
- Minimum 2 years of instructing experience
- Standard First Aid with CPR, valid within the last 2 years
TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Arrive 10 minutes before start of scheduled class
- Teach all assigned classes for the full length of the fitness class schedule
- Hold all valid certifications and licenses for the duration of employment
- Adhere to all department and certification/license policies and procedures
- Promote positive messages and communications to participants on behalf of the department
All interested applicants are encouraged to submit high quality photo copies of all valid and relevant certifications, resume, and term availability to Kaitlyn McDonell at kmcdonel@uwaterloo.ca.
