Youth Dance Coach & Skills Mentor

Greater Philadelphia YMCA; Willow Grove (PA); Sur place; USD 20 664 - 34 440; Temps partiel

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Résumé du poste

Greater Philadelphia YMCA in Willow Grove, PA is seeking a Youth Dance Instructor to lead dance instruction, progressing students through programs with a safety-first mindset. The role requires 3–5 years of dance training, collegiate coursework, and a positive coaching approach that supports learners and upholds YMCA values.

You will work on-site with a flexible schedule, support fellow staff, and help create an engaging, respectful environment for youth participants while reflecting the YMCA’s

Qualifications

• Some college or equivalent.
• 3-5 years in Dance training.
• Ability to work with and be sensitive to others while portraying a positive coaching style.
• Ability to perform activities requiring sustained concentration.
• Ability to physically assist through skills with developing athletes.

Responsabilités

• Conduct YMCA Sports Program instruction in accordance with YMCA program standards.
• Ensure adherence to YMCA progressive or competitive standards and quality.
• Provide a safe environment that allows members and participants to learn the YMCA sports curriculum.
• Encourage and support staff and students to provide an enjoyable YMCA.
• Reinforce the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility through example and recognition of participant displays of character.
• Arrive at least 15 minutes before scheduled class session to be prepared with the equipment set up and ready to begin at the scheduled start time.
• Ensure that all participants have exited the facility and that the facility is left clean and orderly.
• Participate as a part of the YMCA staff team in providing a safe and enjoyable environment.
• Provide excellent service to members and participants.
• Communicate all YMCA rules and ensure accessibility and identification.
• Manage participant behavior using collaborative approach with supervision and parents.
• Complete timely reports of incidents to the director/supervisor, complaints or compliments of the program.
• Follow detailed schedule and knowledge of specialized sport skills required to implement the lesson plans.
• Follow approved positive support techniques to develop gymnast’s skills.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings as required.
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Connaissances

Dance experience

Positive coaching

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Formation

Some college or equivalent

Description du poste

Greater Philadelphia YMCA in Willow Grove, PA is seeking a Youth Dance Instructor to lead dance instruction, progressing students through programs with a safety-first mindset. The role requires 3–5 years of dance training, collegiate coursework, and a positive coaching approach that supports learners and upholds YMCA values.

You will work on-site with a flexible schedule, support fellow staff, and help create an engaging, respectful environment for youth participants while reflecting the YMCA’s