Part-Time Youth Program Instructors – Blue Band High School Summer Clinic

Penn State University; University Park (AL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic part-time Youth Program Instructors for a summer clinic. This role involves developing engaging content, providing instruction, and ensuring the safety of minors in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and crisis management skills, as they will be responsible for overseeing campers and addressing any issues that arise. This opportunity offers a chance to make a positive impact on youth while fostering an inclusive and supportive atmosphere. Join a dedicated team committed to enriching the lives of young participants through music and teamwork!

Qualifications

• Experience in youth program instruction and supervision is essential.
• Must have clearances for working with minors.

Responsibilities

• Assist with content development and instruction for youth programs.
• Ensure the safety and supervision of minors during activities.

Skills

Instructional Skills

Content Development

Communication Skills

Crisis Management

Education

Relevant Experience in Youth Programs

Job description

Part-Time Youth Program Instructors – Blue Band High School Summer Clinic

Part-Time Youth Program Instructors – Blue Band High School Summer Clinic

Apply locations Penn State University Park time type Part time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id REQ_0000065600

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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Conferences and Institutes is hiring instructors (Instrumentalists and Band Front) for the Blue Band High School Summer Clinic to be held June 26-28, 2025.

Duties include:

• Assisting with content development and instruction
• Preparation of learning materials and activities
• Presentation of specific subjects
• Assisting with program activities

Youth Program Instructors are responsible for ensuring the supervision and safety of minors participating in the program and will manage all aspects of the daily camp administration, including youth compliance policies and procedures, emergency response, direct communication with Youth Program Leaders and Program Manager. Must be able to identify and respond to issues concerning camper interactions, behavior, mental health and acclimation to the camp environment. Youth Program Instructors may face situations when they must act quickly and calmly using sound judgement, handle sensitive issues or information, address camper behavior issues, and immediately follow any necessary notification protocols.

This job requires the following 3 publicly available clearances:
• PA State Police Criminal Background Check
• PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
• FBI Criminal Background Check

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability in all of its forms. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusion that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity in society and nature, and engage all individuals to help them thrive. We value inclusion as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.

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