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Dance Instructor - La Jolla

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YMCA of San Diego County

San Diego, CA (In Person)

$45,052 Salary, Part-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/23/2026

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Always be on the lookout for job scams! Learn more about identity theft Opens in new window Help information , opens a new window. Info First Job Previous Job 703 of 6,136 Next Job Last Job Share More Like This Between $19.69 and $23.63 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Dance Instructor
  • La Jolla YMCA of San Diego County
Occupation:
Dancers
Location:
La Jolla, CA
  • 92037
Job Type:
Regular, Part Time (Less than 30 Hours), Permanent Employment, Day Shift
Posted:
04/15/2026 Positions available: 1
Source:
CalJOBS
Web Site:
CalJOBS Onsite /
Remote:
Not Specified
Updated:
04/16/2026
Expires:
05/15/2026 Job #: 19848574 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Part Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Shift Day Shift Public Transit Available Benefits Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Responsibilities Create a positive member experience through welcoming participants and ensuring they are actively engaged in their workout Provide a safe workout routine by demonstrating proper form and technique, appropriate modifications, and cueing Maintain a clean and safe workout area Effectively utilize scheduled class time Properly set up and breakdown class equipment in allotted timeframe Build community through forming positive relationships through learning names, and helping members reach their Health & Wellness Goals Adhere to the core functions of the YMCA and exemplify Y Group Exercise Class Guidelines Ability to communicate verbally to large and small groups of members Physical ability to lead and participate in exercise/fitness activities Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency Other duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum of 16 years of age or older If actively enrolled in high school, a valid school district Work Permit is required 18 years of age or older, licensing, state law and our government funders require that staff within YMCA of San Diego County be fingerprinted, prior to reporting to work, and include subsequent arrest notifications Dance experience preferred All job required trainings within 90 days from date of hire Strong communication skills and the capability to work with members of all fitness levels and abilities Knowledge of fitness principles and practical applications required CPR/AED, and First Aid Certification, must include Adult and Child/Infant, obtained within 30 days of hire and must be from one of the following certifying organizations: American Red Cross American Heart Association American Safety & Health Institute YMCA will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the YMCA is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Ordinance by visiting the San Diego County Office of Labor Standards and Enforcement. Pay Range USD $19.69
  • USD $23.
63 /Hr. YMCA of San Diego County Is a Non-Profit employer with 22 locations http://www.ymca.org
Company Profile:
The YMCA of San Diego County is dedicated to improving the quality of human life and to helping all people realize their fullest potential as children of God through the development of the spirit, mind and body. Areas of Focus We focus our work in three key areas, because nurturing the potential of kids, helping people live healthier and supporting our neighbors are fundamental to strengthening communities. Youth Development With the Y's help, kids in neighborhoods across San Diego County are more interested in learning and making smarter life choices. At the Y, kids learn their ABCs, learn to share, learn about sportsmanship, build leadership skills and most importantly, learn how to be themselves. That makes for confident kids today and contributing and engaged adults tomorrow. Healthy Living Because the Y is for everyone, we bring together children, adults and families of all abilities like no other organization can. As a result, hundreds of thousands in San Diego County are receiving the support, guidance and resources needed to achieve greater health and well-being for their spirit, mind and body. Social Responsibility Thanks to the generosity of volunteers and public and private donors who give to the Y, our community is stronger. Every day, we work side-by-side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone, regardless of age, income or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive. 1,000-4,999 employees Connect with YMCA of San Diego County Other Local Jobs from YMCA of San Diego County Help for Other Local Jobs from. Opens a new window. Change to Grid view Pause Carousel Previous Slide Next Slide Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 Head Lifeguard (Rancho
  • PT ) YMCA of San Diego County San Diego, CA Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers Regular | $19.69
  • 23.63 Hour Non-profit
  • Today Head Lifeguard Under the Aquatics Director/Coordinator, the Head Lifeguard is responsible for maintaining a safe aquatic environment.
In the absence of the Aquatic Director or Coordinator, the Head Lifeguard will supervise staff, maintain facility operations, assist in the administrative duties of the Aquatics Department and lifeguard to ensure the safety of members and participants. Provide excellent customer service to members and participants. For more on Employee Perks, click on this link: Employee Benefits | YMCA of San Diego County (ymcasd.org)
Schedule:
Monday / Wednesday / Friday
  • 9 am to 5pm Must be avilable weekends Responsibilities
  • Practice preventive lifeguard techniques at all times to include but not limited to the following:
  • Positioned to have full view of the area of responsibility above and below water surface
  • Area of responsibility not greater than 180 degrees
  • Scan area of responsibility every 5 to 10 seconds
  • Must have contact with victim within 10 seconds
  • Remain within 2 feet of the pool at all times
  • Perform appropriate rescues
  • Administer First Aid, CPR, AED or 02 as necessary
  • Report any problems/ hazards with facility and staff incidents to Aquatic Director/Coordinator when immediate actions cannot fix the problem
  • Inform Aquatics Director/ Coordinator when there is a situation in which the pool is unsafe or needs to be closed and when mechanical problems arise
  • Supervise Aquatic Staff, in the absence of the Aquatic Director/Coordinator, to ensure all facility policies are being enforced and observed by staff
  • Ensure that pump room operations, including chemical levels, water clarity, and chlorine/ acid tanks are at the appropriate levels and standards (within the scope of training/certification).
  • Interact in a professional and positive manner with members and participants while treating them fairly and equally both in person and over the phone
  • Resolve problems with members and participants to the best of your ability or inform Aquatics Director/Coordinator if not resolved in a timely manner
  • Visual and auditory ability to critical incidents, and the physical ability to act swiftly in emergency situations
  • Ability to adequately observe participant's activities, enforce safety regulations, and apply appropriate policies and procedures
  • Other duties as assigned needs to be included to all roles General Requirements (Outer) Skills (Inner) Specialized (Center) 0% Occupation 0% Education 0% Work Experience 0% Location 0% Salary N/A Job Skills N/A Shift N/A Min.
Age N/A Drivers Lic. N/A DL Endorsements N/A Typing N/A Security Clearance N/A Language This chart is used to compare your background against this job to help to determine if you would be a good fit for this position. You match 0% of the General Job Requirements. You match 0% of the Skills Required, and you match 0% of the Specialized Job Requirements. End of interactive chart. View Share Aquatics Coordinator (Rancho
  • FT) YMCA of San Diego County San Diego, CA Office and Administrative Support Occupations Regular | $22.64
  • 27.17 Hour Non-profit
  • Today Aquatics Coordinator Under the Aquatics Director, the Coordinator
  • Aquatics is responsible to maintain a safe aquatic environment.
In the absence of the Aquatic Director, the Aquatics Coordinator will supervise staff, maintain facility operations, assist in the administrative duties of the Aquatics Department, instruct swimming lessons and lifeguard to ensure the safety of members and participants. Provide excellent customer service to members and participants. For more on Employee Perks, click on this link: Employee Benefits | YMCA of San Diego County (ymcasd.org)
Schedule:
  • Wednesday / Thursday / Friday
  • 11am to 7:30pm
  • Saturday
  • 6:45am to 3:15pm
  • Sunday
  • 7:45am to 4:15pm Responsibilities
  • Assists Aquatics Director in the administration of the aquatics department, including scheduling of staff to cover all shifts and lessons and returning telephone calls within 24 hours
  • Assists in the implementation of new aquatics programs
  • Resolve problems with members and participants and the facility and report any problems to the Aquatics Director when immediate actions cannot fix the problem
  • Ensure that pump room operations, including chemical levels, water clarity, and chlorine/ acid tanks are at the appropriate levels and standards
  • Maintain proper functioning of pool equipment (certification required)
  • Perform chemical tests and maintenance duties as scheduled when not lifeguarding
  • Report any problems/ hazards with facility and staff incidents to Aquatic Director when immediate actions cannot fix the problem
  • Supervise Aquatic Staff, in the absence of the Aquatic Director, to ensure all facility policies are being enforced and observed by staff
  • Assist in the training and development of staff at staff trainings and on the job
  • Practice preventive lifeguard techniques at all times to include but not limited to the following:
  • Positioned to have full view of the area of responsibility above and below water surface
  • Area of responsibility not greater than 180 degrees
  • Scan area of responsibility every 5 to 10 seconds
  • Must have contact with victim within 10 seconds
  • Remain within 2 feet of the pool at all times
  • Perform appropriate rescues
  • Administer First Aid, CPR, AED or 02 as necessary
  • Conduct Lifeguard Drills including securing victim, observing staff and debriefing
  • Participate in scheduled and random lifeguard drills
  • Ensure adequate patron-to-lifeguard ratios are maintained at all times
  • Instructor follows logical skill progressions, and covers appropriate amount on information in time available
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate aquatic programming options for a diverse membership base
  • Outreach to, enroll and retain class participants to support and help grow our membership
  • Budget development and oversight to meet the fiscal goals and responsibilities of the swim lesson programs
  • Ensure that aquatics staff have updated certifications that meet YMCA of San Diego County standards
  • Regularly inspect pool facility, chemical readings and related areas to ensure a fun, clean and safe environment
  • Development, administration and coordination of accurate departmental records pertaining to aquatic instruction, including program benchmarks and patron usage. Monitor program participation and monthly statistics
  • Take a leadership role on branch special events throughout the year that serve the needs of the community
  • Actively participate on YMCA clusters and committees that provide leadership and oversight to aquatics department in the absence of the Department Head of Aquatics
  • Visual and auditory ability to critical incidents, and the physical ability to act swiftly in emergency situations
  • Ability to adequately observe participant's activities, enforce safety regulations, and apply appropriate policies and procedures
  • Other duties as assigned needs to be included to all roles General Requirements (Outer) Skills (Inner) Specialized (Center) 0% Occupation 0% Education 0% Work Experience 0% Location 0% Salary N/A Job Skills N/A Shift N/A Min.
Age N/A Drivers Lic. N/A DL Endorsements N/A Typing N/A Security Clearance N/A Language This chart is used to compare your background against this job to help to determine if you would be a good fit for this position. You match 0% of the General Job Requirements. You match 0% of the Skills Required, and you match 0% of the Specialized Job Requirements. End of interactive chart. View Share Fitness Coach
  • Encinitas YMCA of San Diego County Encinitas, CA Coaches and Scouts Regular | $19.69
  • 22.00 Hour Non-profit
  • Today The Fitness Coach is responsible for building positive relationships with members, participants, volunteers, and staff by actively greeting and providing excellent customer service, guidance, and leadership.
The Coach assists members and participants with workout equipment and provide basic information to enhance the physical, mental, and spiritual health of each student. For information on Y Employee Perks, click on this link: Employee Benefits | YMCA of San Diego County (ymcasd.org) Schedule
    Location:
    Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA
    • Encinitas Responsibilities
    • Monitor workout areas for potential hazards and keep areas organized and tidy to better service members (rerack free weights as needed, put magazines away, etc.)
    • Be aware of and enforce fitness center (weight room) policies at all times
    • Keep workout equipment and area clean including wiping down the machines during shift as needed
    • Design and deliver training/equipment orientation programs that meet individual members needs and facilitate the goals of the participant
    • Provide basic information/instruction to participants regarding how to properly use the fitness equipment
    • Represent the YMCA by utilizing tools and information to increase member knowledge of fitness as well as other programs provided through the YMCA (handouts, charts, brochures, etc.)
    • Be punctual and professional
    • Refrain from offering injury diagnosis and/or advice
    • Physical ability to stand and walk for extensive periods of time and participate in or demonstrate exercise/fitness activities
    • Physical ability to lift at least 20 pounds
    • Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency
    • Other duties as assigned General Requirements (Outer) Skills (Inner) Specialized (Center) 0% Occupation 0% Education 0% Work Experience 0% Location 0% Salary N/A Job Skills N/A Shift N/A Min.
    Age N/A Drivers Lic. N/A DL Endorsements N/A Typing N/A Security Clearance N/A Language This chart is used to compare your background against this job to help to determine if you would be a good fit for this position. You match 0% of the General Job Requirements. You match 0% of the Skills Required, and you match 0% of the Specialized Job Requirements. End of interactive chart. View Share Enrichment Leader YMCA of San Diego County La Mesa, CA Regular | $18.00
    • 20.41 Hour Non-profit
    • Today Enrichment Leader The Enrichment Leader, under the supervision of the
    Enrichment Supervisor:
    supervises and supports a group of students ages 5-12 daily with completing homework, plans and implements enrichment activities; ensures the safety and well-being of students, and serves as a positive role model. For more on Employee Perks, click on this link: Employee Benefits | YMCA of San Diego County (ymcasd.org)
    Schedule:
    Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m.
    • 12:00 p.m. preschool enrichment classes Responsibilities
    • Contribute to planning and implementation of the daily program in accordance with YMCA policies
    • Plan and implement lesson plans for activities in the areas of arts & crafts, cooking, science, engineering, sports, drama and others
    • Support and guide students with attending online distance learning and homework completion
    • Create an age-appropriate learning environment, which allows for and fosters creativity and individuality in the participants
    • Actively supervise program participants, ensuring their guidance and safety at all times
    • Maintain a positive and responsive relationship with staff, students and families
    • Recognize and respond to needs of individual students
    • Adhere to work schedule and be prepared for activities at the beginning of each shift
    • Serve as role model to all students
    • Actively contribute and participate in staff meetings or activities
    • Provide positive behavior guidance that supports developmental, social-emotional and physical needs of all students
    • Adheres to YMCA dress code and Code of Conduct and Mission Statement
    • Perform daily duties that ensure space is properly maintained, organized, clean, and safe
    • Ability to be flexible with change within a daily schedule
    • Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act in an emergency situation
    • Physical ability to lead sports, games and curriculum activities, monitor youth behavior, and perform general housekeeping responsibilities
    • Other duties as assigned needs to be included to all roles General Requirements (Outer) Skills (Inner) Specialized (Center) 0% Occupation 0% Education 0% Work Experience 0% Location 0% Salary N/A Job Skills N/A Shift N/A Min.
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