Energetic Instructor for Arts, Athletics & Community Programs

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory is seeking instructors to teach students of all ages in Athletics, Recreation, Fine Arts, and Community Education. Instructors design lesson plans, prepare materials, present techniques, and manage classrooms.

Responsibilities include creating engaging classes, ensuring safety, maintaining professionalism, and aligning programs with safety policies. Must have experience, ability to teach varied groups, and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• Requires prior instructional or teaching experience in relevant area.
• Certification or a degree in a related field is required.
• Must have up-to-date personal insurance prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction across Athletics, Recreation, Fine Arts, and Community Education.
• Design lesson plans and prepare instructional materials.
• Present subject matter and demonstrate proper techniques.
• Maintain classroom management and safety protocols.
• Ensure alignment with Safe from Harm policies.
• Communicate with program manager about class development and scheduling.

Skills

Organizational skills

Independent work

Instructional delivery

Communication

English proficiency

Spanish desired

Physical ability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certification or related degree

First Aid/CPR certification

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

TEAMS

SharePoint

Job description

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory is seeking instructors to teach students of all ages in Athletics, Recreation, Fine Arts, and Community Education. Instructors design lesson plans, prepare materials, present techniques, and manage classrooms.

Responsibilities include creating engaging classes, ensuring safety, maintaining professionalism, and aligning programs with safety policies. Must have experience, ability to teach varied groups, and strong English communication.