Dance Instructor Job at Meadowlands Area YMCA

Meadowlands Area YMCA East Rutherford, NJ 07073

$18 - $25 an hour

Dance Instructor
JOB DESCRIPTION

The Meadowlands Area YMCA is a rapidly growing and progressive Association that is looking for individuals who can positively contribute to our team. Located in Bergen County, New
Jersey we are in the shadows of the Meadowlands Sports Complex (home to the NY Giants, NY
Jets and the 2014 Super Bowl) and right outside of New York City. It is an exciting time in our
97 year history – with the opening of our brand new 83,000 square feet building which is our first full facility YMCA.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Meadowlands Area YMCA is seeking qualified individuals who will be responsible for teaching our Dance classes. The Dance Instructor will also be responsible for classroom management.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 21+ years of age
  • CPR, First Aid, AED, and Child Abuse prevention training within 90 days of hire
  • Proven experience teaching at least one specialty topic including but not limited to; ballet, tap, jazz, ballroom, salsa, and line dancing
  • At least 1 year experience teaching dance classes
  • Outgoing, energetic, and engaging

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Ability to teach to student of varying levels within the same class.
  • Ensure the health, safety, and well being of participants in enrichment programs, by providing close supervision of all activities.
  • Be in assigned area with all equipment, when needed.
  • Create an atmosphere where all participants can have fun, are safe and learn.
  • Maintain accurate program documentation (incident, accident and behavior reports, attendance and sign-in / sign-out sheets).
  • Keep immediate supervisor informed of any concerns or problems regarding program participants or facilities.
  • Maintain an organized work space, by taking responsibility for the upkeep of supplies, materials, and program rooms.
  • Regularly communicate with immediate supervisor to discuss lesson plans and activities, to ensure a good working relationship.
  • Communicate to caregivers to promote an understanding of the growth and development of their child.
  • Work cooperatively with professional staff and other departments.
  • Actively participate in all training sessions, designated meetings and special events.
  • All other miscellaneous duties and projects as assigned by supervisor.

SUPERVISOR: Wellness Director

Meadowlands Area YMCA
390 Murray Hill Parkway, East Rutherford 07073
P 201 955-5300 F 201 616-7864 www.YMCAinfo.org

MEADOWLANDS AREA YMCA JOB DESCRIPTION Dance Instructor

HOURS: weekday, evenings, and weekend class schedules

Compensation Package:

  • Salary Range - $18-$25 per hour
  • FSA, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Credit Union YMCA
  • Membership (Adult–upon 2017 new facility opening); General Program Discounts

How to apply: Submit resume and salary requirements to: jobs@meadowlandsymca.org, fax to 201-616-7864 or mail to:
Meadowlands Area YMCA
Human Resources
P.O Box 252
Rutherford, NJ 07070

The Y: We’re for youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • East Rutherford, NJ 07073: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Group fitness: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • AED Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person




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