Cultural Services Program Leader - Dance Instructor

Delta, British Columbia, Canada Location: Recreation/Facilities Employment group: CUPE Local 454 Hours of Work: Auxiliary/Casual Job ID: 26-173 EX One of the sunniest regions in BC’s Lower Mainland, Delta embraces three unique communities – Ladner, North Delta and Tsawwassen. The City of Delta is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and share in our commitment to lead the way in public service excellence. The City of Delta is looking for dynamic, creative, and energetic Dance Instructors to teach our recreational dance programs for all ages and abilities. The Leader will develop and implement quality, instructional, and engaging classes in ballet, hip hop and jazz. Other dance mediums will be considered. Programs run on a weekly basis during weekday mornings, weekday after school /evenings and weekends. Qualifications Have formal training in dance (hip hop, ballet, jazz, contemporary, and/or other styles) Have a strong teaching background and experience instructing dance to a variety of age groups Flexible, self motivated, and can take initiative with little supervision Responsible and punctual Have strong customer service skills with excellent classroom management and organizational skills Willing to work 2-4 hour shifts in Tsawwassen, Ladner, and/or North Delta Available to work evenings (starting as early as 3pm) and weekends Able to commit to two sessions (2 months in duration) of instruction Able to create lesson plans for a series of sessional lessons Must be able to pass and maintain a clear Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector (PIC-VS) check The City of Delta provides a competitive salary of $31.00 per hour + 12% in lieu of vacation, public holidays and benefits. Interested applicants are requested to apply online by August 31, 2026. At the City of Delta, we are committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce that is representative of our community, providing equal opportunity and fostering an inclusive workplace where our individual differences are recognized, valued and celebrated. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those under consideration will be contacted. Copies of relevant professional certificates, degrees, or tickets must be submitted with your application. Preferred candidates will be required to submit a Police Information Check. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those under consideration will be contacted. Copies of relevant professional certificates, degrees, or tickets must be submitted with your application. Preferred candidates will be required to submit a Police Information Check.

The Leader will develop and implement quality, engaging instructional dance classes in ballet, hip hop, and jazz for all ages and abilities. Responsibilities include creating sessional lesson plans and managing classrooms across various community locations.

Candidates must have formal dance training and experience instructing various age groups, along with a clear Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector check. Flexibility to work evenings and weekends in multiple locations is required.

• Vacation Pay • Public Holiday Pay

• Customer servicePreferred

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• Dance Instruction
• Ballet
• Hip Hop
• Jazz
• Classroom Management
• Lesson Planning
• Customer Service
• Organizational Skills
• Contemporary Dance

• Sports & Recreation
• Art & Design
• Education
• Government & Public Sector

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 14, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level