Dance Instructor - Sturgeon Bay - Door County YMCA

Description

*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

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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:
$ $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