Instructor (Dance) - SC/Kroc Center San Diego-13-004

Essential Functions

• Instruct with sound principles in the area of dance.
• Ability to teach beginners through advanced learners in the area of dance.
• Ability to speak and communicate before both small and large groups of people with poise and enthusiasm.
• Provide individual guidelines for development in the area of dance.
• Critique and give feedback to participants regarding their work and performance level.
• Knowledge of safety precautions needed and ability to ensure compliance/adherence by all class members.
• Maintain a safe working environment; report all harmful problems with facilities to proper supervisor.
• Generate legible and accurate accident and incident reports as required and immediately rectify or notify appropriate personnel of all accidents or potentially unsafe conditions.
• Follow and adhere to The Salvation Army Policies and Procedures.
• Provide a safe, fun, and enjoyable learning environment for all participants.
• Maintain an open communication with direct supervisor in regards to scheduling and coaching.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and attitude with children, patrons, customers, staff, and upper management.
• Be on time and prepared to teach your class.
• Help facilitate equality and fairness among all participants.
• Ensure that any classroom changes or modifications are communicated to all classroom participants in an efficient manner.
• Adhere to all Safe From Harm Policies and Procedures as established by The Salvation Army.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum high school graduate or equivalent.
• At least five years of prior experience teaching or working in the area of instruction specified.
• Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English.

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

• Experience with and knowledge of Salvation Army programs and activities preferred.
• Maintain a professional attitude and approach to problem solving.
• Must be able to demonstrate various skills in the area of instruction specified.
• Must be able to function effectively with minimal or no supervision.