YMCA of Greater Brandywine
Professional Ballet & Contemporary Instructor
YMCA of Greater Brandywine, Berwyn, Pennsylvania, United States, 19312
Professional Ballet & Contemporary Instructor
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YMCA of Greater Brandywine
Embark on a Journey of Impactful Adventure We are seeking an experienced
Ballet and Contemporary Dance Instructor
to teach intermediate and advanced summer technique classes and provide instruction during our summer dance intensives. The instructor will deliver high‑quality, developmentally appropriate ballet and contemporary training, emphasizing strong technical foundations, artistry, musicality, and safe dance practices.
Responsibilities include planning and leading structured classes, providing clear and constructive feedback, and adapting instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners. Candidates should have extensive professional training and teaching experience in ballet and contemporary dance, a strong understanding of technique and alignment, and experience working with serious pre‑professional or advanced students. Prior teaching and performance experience, excellent communication skills, and availability during the summer session are required.
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) was named a 2025 Top Workplace by The Philadelphia Inquirer for a second consecutive year. An association of nine YMCAs serving Chester County, YGBW is a non‑profit organization dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child, promoting healthy living, and fostering social responsibility through life‑changing programs for all.
Perks & Benefits
Free family YMCA membership, including outdoor pools
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with paid holidays and plentiful PTO for full‑time employees
Babysitting while you work (up to 4 hours per day)
Generous program discounts on childcare, camp, youth sports, swimming lessons and more!
12% employer contribution to retirement savings upon reaching eligibility and optional 403B retirement savings plan upon hire.
Employee Assistance Program
Continuing education reimbursement, tuition discounts with Chestnut Hill College and Immaculata University
Career development and paid training
Unlimited referral bonus beginning at $300.00
What You’ll Do
Plans, organizes and leads specific activities, routines and/or games for all participants.
Leads with enthusiasm and positive motivation in program.
Organizes and maintains program records including
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Professional Ballet & Contemporary Instructor
role at
YMCA of Greater Brandywine
Embark on a Journey of Impactful Adventure We are seeking an experienced
Ballet and Contemporary Dance Instructor
to teach intermediate and advanced summer technique classes and provide instruction during our summer dance intensives. The instructor will deliver high‑quality, developmentally appropriate ballet and contemporary training, emphasizing strong technical foundations, artistry, musicality, and safe dance practices.
Responsibilities include planning and leading structured classes, providing clear and constructive feedback, and adapting instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners. Candidates should have extensive professional training and teaching experience in ballet and contemporary dance, a strong understanding of technique and alignment, and experience working with serious pre‑professional or advanced students. Prior teaching and performance experience, excellent communication skills, and availability during the summer session are required.
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) was named a 2025 Top Workplace by The Philadelphia Inquirer for a second consecutive year. An association of nine YMCAs serving Chester County, YGBW is a non‑profit organization dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child, promoting healthy living, and fostering social responsibility through life‑changing programs for all.
Perks & Benefits
Free family YMCA membership, including outdoor pools
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with paid holidays and plentiful PTO for full‑time employees
Babysitting while you work (up to 4 hours per day)
Generous program discounts on childcare, camp, youth sports, swimming lessons and more!
12% employer contribution to retirement savings upon reaching eligibility and optional 403B retirement savings plan upon hire.
Employee Assistance Program
Continuing education reimbursement, tuition discounts with Chestnut Hill College and Immaculata University
Career development and paid training
Unlimited referral bonus beginning at $300.00
What You’ll Do
Plans, organizes and leads specific activities, routines and/or games for all participants.
Leads with enthusiasm and positive motivation in program.
Organizes and maintains program records including
#J-18808-Ljbffr