YOUTH PROGRAMS INSTRUCTOR - BALLROOM DANCE

Ymca; Montecito (CA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Education assistance

Retirement fund

Paid sick leave

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Channel Islands YMCA is seeking an Programs Instructor to referee, coach, and supervise various sports programs while upholding YMCA policies and ensuring a welcoming environment for all members and guests.

The role emphasizes safety, incident reporting, and delivery of inclusive, best-practice instruction with strong customer service and teamwork within a collaborative staff setting.

Qualifications

• Referee, coach, or supervise various sports programs.
• Enforce YMCA policy and procedures.
• Respond to emergencies per YMCA policies.
• Complete incident reporting.
• Provide inclusive instruction based on best practices.
• Set up and put away equipment before/after programs.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and foster member connections.
• Complete required trainings within two weeks of hire.

Responsibilities

• Be welcoming, nurturing, and inclusive for all members and guests.
• Maintain safety of children in facilities and programs with proper supervision.
• Report and address safety concerns and incidents.
• Collaborate with staff as part of a team.

Skills

Refereeing

Coaching

Supervision

Customer service

Teamwork

Emergency response

Safety awareness

Certifications

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

BENEFITS THAT BENEFIT YOUFREE YMCA Family Gym Membership and Program DiscountsEducation Assistance Program Up To $1,500 per yearYMCA Retirement FundPaid Sick LeaveFlexible ScheduleWhat does a Programs Instructor do?Responsible for refereeing, coaching, and/or supervising various sports programsEnforce and follow all Channel Islands YMCA policy and proceduresRespond to emergency situations in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. Complete incident reportingProvide instruction that is inclusive and based on best practicesSet up and put away equipment before and after sports programsProvide exceptional customer service and foster connections with membersParticipate and satisfactory completion of in-service trainingsCreate an environment that is welcoming, nurturing, and inclusive for all members and guestsAble to work collaboratively and respectfully as part of a staff teamEnsure building, grounds, and equipment are in working order. Report any concernsMaintain certifications and take advantage of professional growth opportunitiesSupport the annual campaign process including education of membersUnderstand your role as a mandated reporter of elder and child abuse. Report and respond to situations in accordance with policies and proceduresEnsure safety of children in facilities and programs and that proper supervision is providedOur Commitment to BelongingAt the Channel Islands YMCA, we are committed to building bridges within our communities. We aspire to create spaces, experiences, and a culture where all people belong and feel connected.Must be at least 16 years oldAbility to obtain a criminal record clearance, if over 18 years oldHigh School Diploma or equivalent; valid work permit required if a minorPrevious work experience in related field preferredComplete required certifications within 60 days of hireComplete all required Branch and Position specific trainings as required within two weeks of hire