Program Special Instructor-Dance

• Role model the Y core values of Respect, Responsibility, Honesty and Caring.
• Ensures that daily care of members is a key priority.
• Plan and create lessons, communicate and lead program participants through program curriculum and activities.
• Supervise staff and participant’s to ensure a fun, healthy and safe environment.
• Ensure program standards, outcomes and member satisfaction is consistently achieved.
• Collaborate with Center leadership and department staff team to ensure excellence and consistency in service through daily care of members, program participants and volunteers.
• Responsible for strict adherence to all program policies and procedures related to safety and conduct rules and other regulations.
• Requires flexible hours to work daytime, evening and/or weekends.
• Responsible for the set up and take down of equipment before and after classes.
• Employees are held responsible for the duties of the job and all other duties assigned by their supervisor.
• Responsible for strict adherence to all policies and procedures related to safety and conduct rules and other regulations and functions as designated first responder at off-site locations.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1-3 years experience leading dance programs.
• Position requires practical understanding and comprehensive knowledge of dance technique, body alignment and posture and terminology.
• Must have a basic understanding and ability to write age appropriate choreography.
• Must possess skills in customer service and program execution.
• Creativity, initiative, flexibility, eagerness to seek out and involve others and genuine concern for participants are essential.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with parents, youth, staff and leadership team.
• Uphold and enforce center and association policy and emergency procedures.