About this opportunity
Door County YMCA lists this Dance Instructor opportunity in sturgeon bay, Wisconsin. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
*Door County YMCA*
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:*
* 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 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 1.0 – 15.0 per week
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Worksite address
sturgeon bay, WI, 54235, US
Who can apply
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