Applications Open: Summer Jobs for Post-Secondary Students

Applications Open: Summer Jobs for Post-Secondary Students

In collaboration with funding support from Employment and Social Development Canada, SQx Dance Company (sqxdance.org) is looking for 5 post-secondary summer students to support the delivery of our Interactive Dance Awareness Program

 

Positions Available

  • Interactive Dance Awareness Rehearsal Director & Coordinator 
    • Starts June 18 – 11 Weeks
    • $18.67 / Hour x 30 Hours / Week
  • Interactive Dance Awareness Disability Support Person
    • Starts April 23 – 11 Weeks
    • $14.00 / Hour x 40 Hours / Week
  • Interactive Dance Awareness Disability Support Person
    • Starts as soon as possible – 6 weeks
    • $14.00 / Hour x 30 Hours / Week
  • Interactive Dance Awareness Bilingual Presenter
    • Starts as soon as possible – 6 weeks
    • $14.00 / Hour x 30 Hours / Week
  • Interactive Dance Awareness Bilingual Presenter
    • Starts as soon as possible – 6 weeks
    • $14.00 / Hour x 30 Hours / Week

 

Benefits:  SQx provides all food, accommodation, and travel.

 

Pre-Requisites

  • Be returning to full-time post-secondary studies in September 2018
  • Willingness to work within in a diverse and inclusive workplace
  • Physically able to take part in daily physical exercise (with modification if special needs / disabled)
  • Interest in working with children and youth
  • Curiosity about art and culture—Participants do need a background in dance.

 

Work experience will provide the opportunity for both hard and soft-skill development—especially the development of authentic leadership skills for multi-barriered populations.  

This project will bring together Indigenous and non-Indigenous youth to learn about reconciliation and decolonization.  

Those invited to participate will refine and cultivate their existing skill-sets in the

    1. Development of authentic leadership,  interpersonal, and collaborative problem skills to successfully encourage participation in art and culture, physical activity, and citizenship under represented populations
    2. Coordination and instruction of large groups;
    3. Coordination of multiple program deliveries and syllabuses
    4. Public speaking

 

To apply please contact us for instructions on submitting resume and cover letter.