Dance Instructor - Afterschool Program

- Do you love inspiring youth through dance? - Looking to make an impact within your community? - Is your workplace’s commitment to a healthy work culture important to you? **Join DFYF’s team that is inspiring hope, strengthening families, and restoring communities!** We are seeking a part-time Dance Instructor at our Afterschool Program. **What you'll do:** - Use your passion and creativity to teach youth various dance techniques - Educate and instruct youth ages 8-18 - Develop lesson plans and curriculum - Choreograph performances and dance rehearsals Schedule: Monday - Friday 3pm - 8pm - during school year & 8am - 4pm - during Summer months Location: Columbus, Ohio **Qualifications:** Associate or Bachelor Degree preferred, or specialized dance training Knowledge of various styles of dance (ballet, hip-hop, classical, contemporary) Experience facilitating dance lessons, choregraphing and working with youth required Valid Driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation **Who we are:** Directions for Youth & Families offers community-based mental health and prevention services that utilize a resiliency-oriented and trauma-informed framework. DFYF’s programs are divided into 3 categories: Treatment, Prevention, and Education. DFYF offers specialized mental health, kindergarten readiness, afterschool and summer programming to meet the diverse needs of our youth and family population. DFYF proudly serves over 6,3000 youth, adults, and families each year. All of our programs strive to fulfill our mission to build and inspire hope, healing, and resilience for youth, families, and communities through counseling and education. **What makes us great:** Competitive salary Professional growth and training in the area of resiliency-oriented and trauma-informed care A healthy, positive and supportive work culture Amazing co-workers Fully equipped fitness center *Our Mission* Build and inspire hope, healing, and resilience for youth, families, and communities through counseling and education *Our Vision* Building healthy individuals, strong families, and safe communities through innovative treatment and prevention services *Our Values* Quality • Diversity • Accessibility • Acceptance • Collaboration • Investment in individuals, families, and communities