Dance Instructor

YMCA of Central Texas; Cedar Park (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 23,419; Part time

Job summary

A community service association in Cedar Park seeks a Dance Instructor to teach dance classes for children aged 18 months to 12 years. The ideal candidate should have at least 12 months of teaching experience in ballet, tap, jazz, and hip hop. Responsibilities include overseeing class routines and coordinating recitals. The position offers a pay rate of $15.00 to $17.00/hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months experience in teaching young children dance.
• Must be friendly, courteous, and enthusiastic.
• General knowledge of fitness and wellness is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach dance classes at Twin Lakes YMCA.
• Oversee daily class routines and attendance.
• Coordinate Winter and Spring dance recitals.

Skills

Teaching dance to children

Knowledge of ballet, tap, jazz, and hip hop

Communication skills

Job description

The Twin Lakes Family YMCA is seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our team of professionals as a Dance Instructor for our recreational dance program.

The Dance Instructor will be responsible for teaching dance to children 18 months to 12 years old. Applicant must have knowledge of a variety of dance styles; ballet, tap, jazz and hip hop are all classes that will be offered at our facility. Applicants should have a minimum of 12 months experience and be committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children!

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Coach Twin Lakes YMCA dance classes
• Oversee daily class routines, attendance and schedules
• Work with Director to coordinate and implement Winter and Spring dance recitals
• Provide coaching and leadership to all participants
• Establish and implement ongoing communication with families

Skills/ Requirements:

• Minimum of 12 months experience in teaching young children ballet, tap, jazz and/or hip hop
• Be friendly, courteous, enthusiastic, and possess a cooperative attitude
• Have a general knowledge of fitness and wellness
• Uphold the YMCAs core values of caring, honesty, responsibility, respect, and faith
• Individual must be able to pass reference check, pre-employment drug screen, sex-offender check, and criminal history check

Pay Rate: $15.00 to $17.00/hour

About Us: We are a not-for-profit services Association focusing on mission driven initiatives, with a vision of building strong kids, strong families and strong communities throughout 7 Texas Counties. Our organization is home to the largest school age child care provider in Williamson County as well as health and fitness programs that improve the quality of life for over 45,000 members ranging from preschool through senior citizen.

The YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free workplace. Thank you for your interest in the YMCA of Central Texas!