Dance Instructor - O'Fallon IL YMCA

  • Gateway Region YMCA
  • O Fallon, Illinois
  • Full Time
  • Must understand the difference between discipline and punishment.
  • Must obtain certifications and trainings in a timely manner.
  • Attend and lead all classes.
  • Prepare and distribute report cards after each session.
  • Adjust and properly handle equipment.
  • Must be able to instruct the principles of sport.
  • Maintain safe environment for participants.
  • Manage children in accordance with YMCA values.
  • Complete administrative work accurately and timely.
  • Must have clear verbal communication skills.
  • Attend all classes and meetings.
  • Equipment maintenance.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.

The YMCA Welcomes a Diverse Workforce

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

The Gateway Region YMCA strictly follows a zero tolerance policy regarding child abuse.

Requirements
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience working with Early Childhood age children preferred.
  • Enthusiastic, energetic, and a positive attitude toward children.
  • Able to communicate and direct children in the age appropriate skills involved in class.
  • Must have a basic understanding of Child development and be able to plan and carry out developmentally appropriate activities.

Full Compensation Package (when applicable):

  • 403(b) Retirement Savings
  • Retirement fund of 12% per pay period after completing 1,000 hours of service during any two 12-month period.
  • 20% Discount on tuition at Missouri Baptist University
  • 20% Discount on Tuition at Fontbonne University
  • Free individual membership to YMCA nationwide
  • Discounts on YMCA programs
  • Discounts on YMCA Childcare
Job ID: 522640168
Originally Posted on: 5/27/2026

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