Job Description

Would you consider yourself an expert in the field of silversmithing?Do you have a passion for teaching and sharing your skills with others?The City Arts Centre has a reputation of providing quality art experiences that are accessible and affordable. Our instructors teach a variety of group programs at various Recreation Centres in the City including the City Arts Centre. Share your expert knowledge and passion for the arts with the citizens of Edmonton! As an instructor, you must be confident and competent in your field and enjoy teaching others. You will be required to plan, prepare and teach lessons to a variety of skill levels.What will you do?

• Develop and implement lesson plans that are skill level appropriate
• Instruct on all technical aspects of your artistic area
• Coach participants on proper technique
• Implement safety and clean-up procedures established for the facility in keeping with OH&S standards
• Attend annual mandatory training
• Create an inspiring learning environment that is engaging, supportive and inclusive
• Display professional communication and interpersonal skills in a classroom setting
• Share knowledge while mentoring adults in a supportive social setting
• Implement safety and clean-up procedures established for the facility in keeping with OH&S standards
• Assist in the distribution and collection of program evaluations

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 12
• Minimum 18 years of age is required

Assets:

• Completion of formal training in your field or equivalent experience

Skills required for success:

• Proven skills in area of specialization
• Experience instructing Children/Youth (1-17 years) or Adults (18 + years)
• Previous teaching experience in a classroom setting or equivalent
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally in a classroom setting with a variety of age groups and physical abilities
• Ability to work alone and independently
• Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies (

) * Embracing a culture of equity, diversity, reconciliation and inclusion

• Applicants may be tested

Conditions of Employment:

• Possession of Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Level C certificate is a requirement for Child/Youth Instructor
• Hire is dependent upon a Police Information Check including Vulnerable Sector check satisfactory to the City of Edmonton

The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills, experiences and competencies, and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact . Learn more about our benefitsUp to 1 temporary part-time ongoing positionHours of work: up to 20 hours per weekThe weekly hours of work for this position are currently under review and may change at a future time. Any changes will be made in accordance with the City of Edmonton/Civic Service Union 52 collective agreement and the incumbent will be notified in advance.Salary: $22.500 - $33.000 (Hourly)Recruitment Consultant: DS/JR

City of Edmonton