Flexible-Hours Recreation & Camp Instructor

Loudoun County Government; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 20,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Loudoun County Parks, Recreation & Community Services (PRCS) is seeking qualified Recreation Instructors to lead arts and crafts, music, dance, cooking, sports, camps, wellness, STEM and more. You will motivate participants, prepare equipment, teach with safety, and handle class administration in a diverse community.

Ideal candidates have strong communication and planning skills, the ability to adapt to different ages and abilities, and a commitment to outstanding customer service.

Qualifications

• Completion of 8th grade.
• Must lift 50 pounds occasionally and 30 pounds frequently.
• Six months' experience teaching subject matter classes.
• Bilingual skills are preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification.
• Must undergo a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Motivate class participants and uphold center policies and procedures while teaching classes.
• Prepares for class promptly with set-up and breakdown of equipment and materials.
• Instructs and monitors participants during class by showing proper form, use of equipment, and modifications based on participant skills and abilities.
• Completes all administrative responsibilities associated with developing, planning, and leading classes.
• Maintains a clean and safe environment for participants, staff, and other instructors before, during, and after class.
• Actively promotes and seeks new participants for all classes and provides exceptional customer service.
• Stays up to date with industry standards and subject matter trends.
• Communicate effectively with staff and all patrons.
• Participates in monthly meetings, events, and in-services.
• May perform additional duties related to their position.

Skills

Communication skills

Planning skills

Customer service

Bilingual skills

Education

Completion of 8th grade

Job description

Loudoun County Parks, Recreation & Community Services (PRCS) is seeking qualified Recreation Instructors to lead arts and crafts, music, dance, cooking, sports, camps, wellness, STEM and more. You will motivate participants, prepare equipment, teach with safety, and handle class administration in a diverse community.

Ideal candidates have strong communication and planning skills, the ability to adapt to different ages and abilities, and a commitment to outstanding customer service.