Adaptive Recreation Instructor III (La Quinta)

Desert Recreation District; Palm Desert (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

Desert Recreation District in La Quinta, CA is seeking an Adaptive Recreation Leader/Instructor II to deliver sport, recreation, and leisure classes. The role requires instruction, safety oversight, and record-keeping; you will lead activities for youth, teens, and adults, ensure participant safety, and collaborate with staff to provide inclusive programs.

Applicants should have experience in instruction, basic certifications (First Aid, CPR and AED), and the ability to adapt activities to

Qualifications

• Knowledge of instructional methods and techniques for sport/recreation subjects.
• Ability to lead and teach classes for diverse age groups.
• Maintain safety and supervise participants during instruction.
• Record keeping and basic administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

• Lead and teach program classes for youth and adults.
• Demonstrate skills and ensure proper form and safety.
• Monitor participants and enforce safety protocols.
• Maintain records and coordinate with staff.

Skills

Instructional methods

Teaching classes

Safety awareness

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CPR AED First Aid

Job description

Desert Recreation District in La Quinta, CA is seeking an Adaptive Recreation Leader/Instructor II to deliver sport, recreation, and leisure classes. The role requires instruction, safety oversight, and record-keeping; you will lead activities for youth, teens, and adults, ensure participant safety, and collaborate with staff to provide inclusive programs.

Applicants should have experience in instruction, basic certifications (First Aid, CPR and AED), and the ability to adapt activities to