Performing Arts Instructor

Organization:

Surrey Civic Theatres

Deadline:

Dec. 31, 2024

Organization Description:

Surrey Civic Theatres are built on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the Salish peoples including the q̓ic̓əy̓ (Katzie), q̓ʷɑ:n̓ƛ̓ən̓ (Kwantlen) and se’mya’me (Semiahmoo) nations.

Surrey Civic Theatres are owned and operated by the City of Surrey and supports the training and development of artists through performing arts classes, workshops and day camps for children, and youth. Surrey Civic Theatres supports a busy schedule of high-quality performing arts from classical music and dance from a variety of cultures, through to socially engaged theatre productions for all ages, as well as numerous community events.

Website:

https://www.surrey.ca/arts-culture/surrey-civic-theatres

Job Description:

Surrey Civic Theatres is looking for artists to add to their contract instructor facility roster for performing arts classes (e.g. drama, music, dance ), and are also open to any class ideas contractors may have. Classes are held weekday evenings for an eight-week period, with one class a week, and are divided by age groups.

Responsibilities:

• Leading a program for children, youth, or adults
• Develop and/or deliver programs for children, youth and adults
• Prepare all materials and manage resources for each program
• Maintain a safe, positive and healthy learning environment
• Liaise with Surrey Civic Theatre staff and parents/guardians

Qualifications:

• Post secondary education in the performing arts or in related field
• Experience teaching children, youth, and/or adults.
• Excellent organization and interpersonal skills.
• Availability to work evenings.
• Successful candidates will be required to pass a Police Information Check if the
program is for participants from a Vulnerable Sector (children, youth, seniors,
persons with disabilities)
• First aid is an asset but not required.

How to Apply:

Please email resume and CV to melissa.regamble@surrey.ca

Remuneration:

Starting rate of $35/Hour, dependant on experience can be negotiated

Contact Name: Melissa Regamble
Contact Email: melissa.regamble@surrey.ca
Contact Phone: (604) 592-6984