Dance Specialist

YMCA of Greater Richmond; Petersburg (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

The Petersburg Family YMCA is seeking a part-time Dance Specialist to support our dance program. You will help develop and implement safe, engaging activities that encourage children to learn basic technique and enjoy moving to music.

Candidates should have experience teaching dance to beginners, be able to communicate with parents and children, and hold CPR/AED/First Aid certifications when possible. The role offers an hourly pay range of $15-$17 and a welcoming, inclusive community at the YMCA.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching beginner dance to children.
• Ability to create safe, engaging classes with proper supervision.
• CPR/AED/First Aid certifications desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist with development and implementation of safe and enjoyable programs for participants.

Skills

Dance instruction

Child communication

Multitasking

Tools

CPR Certification

AED Certification

First Aid Certification

Job description

The Petersburg Family YMCA is currently seeking part time dance enthusiasts to help run our dance program! Pay range for this position is $15-$17 per hour.

DUTIES of a Dance Specialist

To assist with the development and implementation of safe and enjoyable programs for participants.

QUALIFICATIONS of a Dance Specialist

Candidates must have related experience and the ability to teach beginner dance classes, while observing and helping the children to improve their technique in a fun and safe environment. CPR, AED and First Aid Certifications are desired. Must work well with young people, be able to multitask, and communicate effectively with parents and children.

Who we are:

The YMCA of Greater Richmond stands committed to creating a work environment comprised of individuals from diverse socio-economic, racial, ethnic, religious, and national origins. We believe in nurturing the potential of all staff and are dedicated to the ongoing professional development of talent. We believe a diverse and inclusive work community is essential to fulfilling our mission of being open to all. The Y is a cause-driven organization focused on strengthening our community. The principles that guide us in our work are our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.