Dance Instructor

* Door County YMCA
* Apply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV.

The Door County YMCA is seeking an energetic and creative
* Dance Instructor
* to lead fun, engaging dance classes for youth. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with kids, building confidence through movement, and creating a welcoming, positive environment.

* Responsibilities:
* * Teach age-appropriate dance classes using planned curriculum

* Create a safe, inclusive, and encouraging learning environment

* Adapt instruction to meet different skill levels

* Build positive relationships with participants and families

* Uphold YMCA values;
Identify and respond appropriately to safety concerns

* Instruct and demonstrate dance techniques using planned curriculum while encouraging creativity and exploration

* Adapt teaching strategies to meet the individual needs and abilities of participants

* Ensure classes start and end on time and follow program expectations

* Collaborate on planning and preparing a dance recital or performance to showcase skills learned throughout the session, supporting participants in building confidence, teamwork, and pride in their progress.

* Qualifications:

* * Must be 18 years or older

* At least 1 year of dance instruction or related experience

* Strong communication and classroom management skills

* Positive attitude and ability to engage youth

* Requirements:
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* CPR/AED & First Aid (within 90 days of hire)

* Child Abuse Prevention training and new employee orientation

* Physical Requirements:

* * Ability to demonstrate dance movements and lift up to 50 lbs

Pay: $13.40 - $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1.0 – 15.0 per week

Benefits:

* Employee discount

* Flexible schedule

* Professional development assistance

* Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person