Job Description
Category Athletics
Description POSITION SUMMARY:
Provides direct supervision to a group of children in the local elementary schools.
Qualified candidate will be able to create a positive environment where kids can learn dance.
Each day, the dance instructor will rotate to a different elementary school to teach different dance concepts and diciplines to the students. Dance techniques may vary from week to week, to either strengthen a particular dance style or diversify the students understanding of Ballet, Hip Hop, Jazz, Tap & more.
Instructor should have working knowledge and well versed in one of the afore mentioned dance techniques.
The instructor would be responsible for recording attendance, relaying any communications to the families and delivering quality programming. The instructor would teach an assortment of games on a rotational basis to the registered participants.
Creates positive, nurturing relationships with children, while building cooperative relationships with parents/caregivers. Promotes and supports the potential of all youth in programs and facilitates peer-to-peer connections as part of the overall camp experience.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Deliver quality program in the discipline of Yoga, Dance or Wellness.
Supervises and instruct a group of children.
Plans and implements program activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate and consistent with YMCA values.
Adheres to program standards including safety and cleanliness standards.
Attends staff meetings and training.
Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies.
Maintains positive relations with parents and other staff. Models relationship-building skills in all interactions.
Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time
Position Dance Instructor
Position Requirements QUALIFICATIONS:
High school graduate or equivalent; one year or more of college preferred.
Previous experience working with children
Experience preferred in soccer or must possess a strong background in delivering programs
At least 18 years of age
Flexible Hours Available
Location Hopewell Valley YMCA
Payrate $15 - $20 per hour
About the Organization Our Mission
The Hopewell Valley YMCA is a charitable organization dedicated to building a healthy spirit, mind and body, through programs which promote good health, strong families, youth leadership and community development. YMCA's are open to men, women and children of all ages, abilities, races and religions.
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Close Date This position is currently accepting applications.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Local area, Flexible hours,