Westview YMCA Dance Instructor

Ymca of Greater Omaha • Bennington, NE

9h • Onsite

About The Position

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Youth Activity Instructors teach and develop skills while maintaining a safe and nurturing environment for youth participants.

Requirements

• At least 16 years of age
• Ability to work with children of various ages
• Previous experience or background suitable for the position
• Ability to organize and implement age-appropriate/development appropriate program activities
• Complete before first shift: program-specific training; all required abuse prevention training 
• Complete within 30 days of hire: YMCA cause & culture training; BLS CPR/AED/First Aid
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community and successful clearance of background check.
• Follow youth boundaries policies and abuse risk management training.
• Report suspicious behavior, policy violations, and adhere to mandated abuse reporting and responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Assists with planning and implements age-appropriate activities.
• Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies.
• Adheres to program standards including safety and cleanliness.
• Cultivates positive relationships and maintains effective communication with parents, children and other staff. Models relationship-building skills in all interactions.
• Maintains an accurate record of all attendees and/or associated progress.
• Actively participates in department and branch staff meetings and trainings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Free individual YMCA membership
• Locations across the metro – likely a Y near you!
• YMCA program & childcare discounts
• Flexible work attire – Y shirts provided & you choose your style
• Rain On Demand Pay – get paid quicker
• Tuition discounts, training & development, & opportunities to advance.
• 100% employer-paid retirement contribution of 12% of earnings – no employee match or contribution required (after meeting eligibility requirements)
• Enjoy a flexible schedule, work with great people, & make a difference in our community!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed