Young Dancer Instructor (Ages 2-6)
About The Position
The YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg’s Dance Academy seeks qualified, reliable instructors to teach beginner-level ballet, tap, and hip-hop classes for children ages 2–6. The Dance Academy is a large nonprofit program offering classes across dance genres, technique classes, an award-winning competition team, and an end-of-year performance. Students may pursue dance competitively or recreationally. The schedule for the next season will be developed based on instructor availability, including days, times, and locations. Instructors teach technique classes and choreograph for the end-of-year performance. The position is part-time, with afternoon availability during the week; program days and times may be flexible around candidates’ schedules. Instructors work at a YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg location depending on the schedule.
Requirements
- Previous experience teaching a variety of dance genres to students of all age levels.
- Provide references.
- Pass a 10-panel urinalysis drug screen.
- Clear a Level 2 background check through Florida DCF.
- Have afternoon availability during the week.
- Demonstrate excellent relationship-building skills and a passion for teaching dance.
Nice To Haves
- Videos of past work are preferred.
Responsibilities
- Teach beginner-level ballet, tap, and hip-hop classes for children ages 2–6.
- Teach dance technique classes.
- Choreograph for the end-of-year performance.
- Work independently and build strong relationships with students and others.
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership for the employee.
- Discounted YMCA membership for household family members.
- Opportunities for long-term growth.
- Competitive pay for the most qualified candidates.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
