Line Dancing Instructor Job at YMCA of Greater Kansas City, Parkville, MO

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  • YMCA of Greater Kansas City
  • Parkville, MO

Job Description

Overview:

Join the YMCA team and make a real difference in your community through the power of line dancing. As a Line Dancing Instructor, you'll lead high-energy, foot-stomping classes that bring people together and keep them moving — no partner required. From beginner two-steps to more advanced choreography, this is your chance to share your love of line dancing, build a loyal class community, and contribute to an organization committed to healthy living for all.

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • Share your passion for line dancing with an enthusiastic, welcoming community
  • Build your own loyal class following at a trusted, established facility
  • Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
  • Supportive, team-oriented environment
  • CPR and First Aid training provided through required Y certifications
  • Be part of a mission-driven organization committed to healthy living, youth development, and social responsibility

OUR CULTURE: 

The YMCA of Greater Kansas City’s mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. It’s who we are, who we aspire to be and how we show up every day. We are cause-driven . We don’t just show up, we show up with purpose. We are welcoming : we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful : we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing : we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined : above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.

Responsibilities:
  • Plan and lead line dancing classes across a range of styles and skill levels — from country and western to Latin-inspired rhythms
  • Create and teach fun, accessible choreography that welcomes beginners while challenging returning dancers
  • Set up sound equipment and any other gear before each class and store it securely afterward
  • Use a microphone during class to cue steps, call out moves, and keep the energy up
  • Maintain a clean, welcoming wellness area for all participants
  • Track attendance and take note of new participants or changes in regular attendance
  • Stay current on YMCA announcements by checking the instructor book or board weekly
  • Collaborate as a supportive team member with fellow YMCA staff
  • Uphold safety standards in every class in accordance with YMCA guidelines
  • Maintain CPR and First Aid certifications through required Y trainings
  • Report any unsafe conditions, needed repairs, complaints, accidents, or injuries to appropriate staff immediately
Qualifications:
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Have experience teaching or leading line dancing classes or events
  • Know a variety of line dance styles and can adapt choreography for mixed skill levels
  • Are energetic, encouraging, and love getting a room moving
  • Hold or are willing to obtain CPR and First Aid certifications
  • Thrive in a community-centered, welcoming environment
  • Ability to pass an audition with our fitness director — a friendly, low-pressure opportunity to show your teaching style

Job Tags

Part time, Immediate start, Flexible hours

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