Experienced Recreation Instructor - Dance (Temporary) - City of San Antonio Parks and Recreation Department
Join the City of San Antonio's Vibrant Community as a Recreation Instructor - Dance
The City of San Antonio's Parks and Recreation Department is seeking a talented and passionate Recreation Instructor - Dance to join our team on a temporary basis. As a Recreation Instructor - Dance, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of San Antonio residents by teaching and leading dance classes for diverse age groups and skill levels.
About the City of San Antonio and the Parks and Recreation Department
The City of San Antonio is a thriving metropolitan area rich in cultural heritage and recreational opportunities. Our Parks and Recreation Department is dedicated to providing high-quality programs and services that promote healthy lifestyles, community engagement, and environmental stewardship. With a wide range of parks, facilities, and programs, we offer something for everyone, from recreational activities to cultural events and educational programs.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and conduct City-wide dance programs for all ages, creating engaging lesson plans, registering participants, and corresponding with participants and parents.
Act as a resource person in dance instruction, providing guidance and support to other Recreation Specialists and community groups.
Represent the Parks and Recreation Department at meetings and conferences related to dance instruction.
Purchase and procure materials and equipment necessary for dance programs.
Maintain accurate financial and activity records, submitting periodic and special reports as required.
Perform related duties and fulfill responsibilities as required, including traveling to different sites and transporting supplies and equipment.
Recreational Program Specialties: Dance
As a Recreation Instructor - Dance, you will develop, supervise, and conduct modern, ballet, tap, jazz, and street dance classes for diverse age groups and skill levels. You will demonstrate dance movements, instruct classes, and provide individualized feedback to participants.
Essential Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
Two (2) years of experience in community center or related activities.
Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License.
Preferred Qualifications
Educational background in dance or related field, with a focus on modern, ballet, tap, jazz, or street dance.
Prior experience teaching dance classes for beginner to advanced skill levels, ages 4 to adult.
One (1) year of choreography experience.
Recital production experience.
Bilingual in speaking, reading, and writing in English and Spanish.
Cash handling experience.
Skills and Competencies
Knowledge of various dance styles and techniques.
Ability to originate ideas and concepts and translate them into engaging dance programs.
Ability to effectively develop programs through community evaluation and feedback.
Ability to maintain accurate and updated records, providing concise reports.
Ability to perform all physical requirements of the position, with or without accommodations.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
As a Recreation Instructor - Dance with the City of San Antonio, you will have opportunities to develop your skills and expertise in dance instruction, program development, and community engagement. You will work with a diverse range of participants, from children to adults, and contribute to the growth and success of our dance programs.
Work Environment and Company Culture
The City of San Antonio's Parks and Recreation Department values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees and participants. As a Recreation Instructor - Dance, you will work in a dynamic and supportive team environment, with opportunities to collaborate with other Recreation Specialists and community groups.
Compensation and Benefits
The City of San Antonio offers a competitive compensation package, including an hourly rate of $18.92. While this is a temporary position, you will still have access to professional development opportunities and a dynamic work environment. Please note that temporary positions are not eligible for City benefits.
Why Join Our Team?
If you are a passionate and experienced dance instructor looking for a temporary opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of San Antonio residents, we encourage you to apply. As a Recreation Instructor - Dance with the City of San Antonio, you will be part of a vibrant and dedicated team committed to promoting healthy lifestyles, community engagement, and environmental stewardship.
How to Apply
If you are ready to join our team and contribute to the success of our dance programs, please submit your application, including your resume and any relevant certifications or licenses. We look forward to hearing from you!
Even if you feel you're not a perfect match, we'd still love to hear from you. We are looking for great people to join our friendly team.
Apply Now
The City of San Antonio's Parks and Recreation Department is seeking a talented and passionate Recreation Instructor - Dance to join our team on a temporary basis. As a Recreation Instructor - Dance, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of San Antonio residents by teaching and leading dance classes for diverse age groups and skill levels.
About the City of San Antonio and the Parks and Recreation Department
The City of San Antonio is a thriving metropolitan area rich in cultural heritage and recreational opportunities. Our Parks and Recreation Department is dedicated to providing high-quality programs and services that promote healthy lifestyles, community engagement, and environmental stewardship. With a wide range of parks, facilities, and programs, we offer something for everyone, from recreational activities to cultural events and educational programs.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and conduct City-wide dance programs for all ages, creating engaging lesson plans, registering participants, and corresponding with participants and parents.
Act as a resource person in dance instruction, providing guidance and support to other Recreation Specialists and community groups.
Represent the Parks and Recreation Department at meetings and conferences related to dance instruction.
Purchase and procure materials and equipment necessary for dance programs.
Maintain accurate financial and activity records, submitting periodic and special reports as required.
Perform related duties and fulfill responsibilities as required, including traveling to different sites and transporting supplies and equipment.
Recreational Program Specialties: Dance
As a Recreation Instructor - Dance, you will develop, supervise, and conduct modern, ballet, tap, jazz, and street dance classes for diverse age groups and skill levels. You will demonstrate dance movements, instruct classes, and provide individualized feedback to participants.
Essential Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
Two (2) years of experience in community center or related activities.
Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License.
Preferred Qualifications
Educational background in dance or related field, with a focus on modern, ballet, tap, jazz, or street dance.
Prior experience teaching dance classes for beginner to advanced skill levels, ages 4 to adult.
One (1) year of choreography experience.
Recital production experience.
Bilingual in speaking, reading, and writing in English and Spanish.
Cash handling experience.
Skills and Competencies
Knowledge of various dance styles and techniques.
Ability to originate ideas and concepts and translate them into engaging dance programs.
Ability to effectively develop programs through community evaluation and feedback.
Ability to maintain accurate and updated records, providing concise reports.
Ability to perform all physical requirements of the position, with or without accommodations.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
As a Recreation Instructor - Dance with the City of San Antonio, you will have opportunities to develop your skills and expertise in dance instruction, program development, and community engagement. You will work with a diverse range of participants, from children to adults, and contribute to the growth and success of our dance programs.
Work Environment and Company Culture
The City of San Antonio's Parks and Recreation Department values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees and participants. As a Recreation Instructor - Dance, you will work in a dynamic and supportive team environment, with opportunities to collaborate with other Recreation Specialists and community groups.
Compensation and Benefits
The City of San Antonio offers a competitive compensation package, including an hourly rate of $18.92. While this is a temporary position, you will still have access to professional development opportunities and a dynamic work environment. Please note that temporary positions are not eligible for City benefits.
Why Join Our Team?
If you are a passionate and experienced dance instructor looking for a temporary opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of San Antonio residents, we encourage you to apply. As a Recreation Instructor - Dance with the City of San Antonio, you will be part of a vibrant and dedicated team committed to promoting healthy lifestyles, community engagement, and environmental stewardship.
How to Apply
If you are ready to join our team and contribute to the success of our dance programs, please submit your application, including your resume and any relevant certifications or licenses. We look forward to hearing from you!
Even if you feel you're not a perfect match, we'd still love to hear from you. We are looking for great people to join our friendly team.
Apply Now