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YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties Theatre Performing Arts Instuctor in Silverdale, Washington
The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is seeking a *Performing Arts Instructor who specializes in Theatre *to join our team.
The YMCA* *focuses on empowering people in all forms, by improving health and well-being and inspiring action in and across our neighborhoods.
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading non-profit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
As a Performing Arts Instructor, you will provide leadership, instruction, and motivation for students in performing arts while ensuring a quality experience to students and parents.
Key Responsibilities
- Follow/Implement our Association Quality Standards and 9 Dimensions of Well Being into Youth Programming and Staff Development.
- Create class lesson plans with a natural progression that relate to the abilities and ages of the classes being taught as well as reflect YMCA core values.
- Ensure that all program materials and content are developmentally appropriate and reflect the YMCA mission, values, and service to the community.
- Provide lesson plans, supply list, and budget to Arts Director as requested.
- Participate in performances, Y Arts Week events and other YMCA events as assigned.
- Effectively communicate program information and student progress as needed.
Are you a good fit?
- You have a commitment to valuing and promoting diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.
- You have 5 years of formal training in performing arts or comparable experience.
- You have 1-2 years of experience as a teacher and/or teaching assistant.
- You are able to instruct beginning and intermediate level classes.
- You are excited to teach classes for ages preschool through adult.
- You have a positive attitude and previous experience with varying ages and diverse populations.
- You firmly believe that the arts should be open to everyone regardless of artistic ability, experience, or financial circumstance.
- Able to complete Child Abuse Prevention training on first day and other online or in-person training as required.
Must be able to pass Background and Reference checks (in accordance with the WA State Fair Chance Act).
*Wages: *$16.66 to $17.16 per hour, depending on qualifications
Hours: Part-Time, Up to 25 hours per week
*Location: *Haselwood Family YMCA, Silverdale, WA * *
Benefits:
All YMCA Employees receive the below benefits:
- A Personal YMCA membership and YMCA360 virtual streaming membership
- Flexible scheduling around school and extracurricular activities Paid Sick Leave accrued at 1.23 hours for every 40 hours worked per year
- Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Digital mental health counseling platform, Wellness program, and LifeMart employee discount center
- Professional training, education, and certification opportunities
- 20% discount on YMCA programs, childcare services and merchandise
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Part-Time employees who work more than 20 hrs./week are eligible for the below voluntary benefit options:
- HealthiestYou: by Teladoc (24/7 virtual general medical care access for non-emergency conditions)
- Willamette Dental Plan
- VSP Vision Plan
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Ignite your Passion, Live the Y Cause, and Join our Team. To apply visit our website at *www.ymcapkc.org{rel="nofollow"}. *
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