DANCE INSTRUCTOR (Little Champs /Youth Ballet)

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. DANCE INSTRUCTOR (Little Champs /Youth Ballet) REGULAR PART TIME - Cranberry Township, PA, US 4 days ago - Requisition ID: 2115 Salary Range: $12.00 To $12.00 Annually Position Summary The Gymnastics/Dance Instructor at the YMCA is responsible for instructing students on the principles of gymnastics and/or dance. The incumbent will be responsible for the development, organization and implementation of high quality gymnastics and/or dance programs for youth and teens. The incumbent intentionally fosters a cause-centered culture that is welcoming, genuine, hopeful, nurturing, and determined. This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Qualifications Minimum age of 16; required. Previous experience working with children in a gymnastics, dance or cheer environment, required. Gymnastics/Dance knowledge & skills, required. Current CPR/First Aid/AED Certification, required. Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community. Essential Functions Instruct gymnastic/dance classes while following the national YMCA guidelines and curriculum. Assist with new student/parent orientations. Observe and adjust approach to support all participants' capabilities, physical conditions, health, and culture. Conduct fun, energizing, safe, and developmentally appropriate classes while promoting a positive atmosphere. Equipment setup/teardown for weekly classes. Maintain accurate records for participants. Build effective, authentic relationships with members; help members and program participants connect with each other and the YMCA. Maintain program areas and adhere to program standards in regards to equipment, storage, safety and cleanliness. Follow YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergency procedures. Perform other duties as assigned. Working Environment & Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Ability to demonstrate gymnastics skills. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position; including walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting. Work schedule will include daytime, evening and weekend hours and ability to travel to all program sites. Clearances for Employment ALL POSITIONS REQUIRE THE FOLLOWING CLEARANCES FOR EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO THE DATE OF HIRE. CLEARANCES ARE ACCEPTED WITHIN 2 YEARS OF THE HIRE DATE. EMPLOYEES MAY BE COMPENSATED UP TO $50.00 FOR CLEARANCES ONCE THE PROBATIONARY PERIOD HAS BEEN PASSED. PA Criminal Record Check PA Child Abuse History Certification FBI Clearance (Department of Human Services) #J-18808-Ljbffr Bcfymca