The Salvation Army USA Western Territory

Dance Instructor

The Salvation Army USA Western Territory  •  $25/hr  •  Athol, MA (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

The Salvation Army’s Athol Corps, is hiring a Dance Instructor and offers the following benefit package to part-time employees:

  • Generous paid time off every year that includes: holidays, vacation time and sick time
  • Employer funded Pension Plan (company contributions begin after 1 year of employment and consistently works 20+ hours/week)
  • Eligibility for supplemental insurance plans including: Voluntary Term Life & AD&D benefits, AFLAC Insurance
  • Most importantly – a job with a good purpose!

Location 107 Ridge Ave., Athol, MA

Hours/week: 2-5 hours per week

Exemption: Non-exempt

Pay Range $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

*starting pay varies depending on experience and qualifications*

The Performing Arts Dance Instructor is responsible for presenting a positive and competent image of The Salvation Army through a quality dance program designed to meet the needs of the children. Assist as a Kid’s club aid and do drama skits with the children.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provide instruction in dance using sound principles, effective techniques, and age-appropriate teaching methods.
  • Teach dance classes to children of diverse backgrounds and varying ability levels.
  • Develop and implement programs that are tailored to meet the needs and skill levels of participants.
  • Establish individual goals and provide personalized instruction to support each participant’s growth and development.
  • Maintain a safe and supportive learning environment. Report any facility-related hazards or safety concerns to the appropriate supervisor promptly.
  • Ensure that all classes begin and end on time.
  • Select music and other instructional materials that align with the mission and values of The Salvation Army.
  • Remain sensitive to the spiritual needs of participants and, when appropriate, refer individuals to the Corps Officer or Pastor, who is an ordained minister.
  • Observe classes conducted by other instructors to provide constructive feedback and assist in preparation for performances.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
  • QUALIFICATIONS

    Education Requirements:

    High School or GED Required

    Work Experience:

    1+ years of experience teaching interpretive dance

    Other Qualifications:

    • Must be able to work and relate well with people, particularly children
    • Must be able to cover the program when Corps Officer is away
    • Must be able to lift and carry 40 lbs
    • Must be able to meet all health and safety regulations as defined by the Health Department and The Salvation Army.
    • Must be able to teach large and small groups of children ranging from age 4 to 12

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. The Salvation Army is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified job applicants, job candidates, and employees with disabilities to ensure they enjoy equal access to all employment opportunities and benefits of employment as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act. EEO is the Law.

    The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

    The Salvation Army USA Western Territory

    About The Salvation Army USA Western Territory

    We fight with love.

    The Salvation Army is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Our message is based on the Bible, our ministry is motivated by the love of God, and our mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ as we meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Every program we offer is rooted in our passion to serve God by serving the lost, the vulnerable, the needy, the poor, the hurting, the helpless, and the hopeless.

    Material and spiritual support is our standard - social services delivered with compassion is our model - anyone in need is our prerequisite. Eighty-two cents of every dollar we raise supports our various programs. We are a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization, and contributions are deductible for Federal Income Tax Purposes to the extent permitted under Section 170(b)(2) for corporations.

    Industry
    Nonprofit & NGOs
    Company Size
    501-1,000 employees
    Headquarters
    Rancho Palos Verdes, California
    Year Founded
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