Group Instructor- Enrichment

Les YMCA du Québec; New Bridge (NJ); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,444,000; Full time

Job summary

Greater Bergen County YMCA enrichment program instructor is responsible for the overall operation, ongoing development and implementation of enrichment activities in the assigned class.

The role includes strong communication with parents, establishing procedures, and ensuring the program aligns with the YMCA’s commitment to child safety and quality enrichment experiences.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• Minimum of three years of experience in enrichment programming with children.
• Licensing requirements must be adhered to.
• Excellent customer service, interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the operation, development and implementation of enrichment programs.
• Communicate with parents and establish procedures.
• Ensure programs reflect YMCA child safety commitments and assigned class requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Problem solving

Independent judgment

Diversity awareness

Confidentiality

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Description

Under the direction of the Program Administrator, the Group Instructor is responsible for the overall operation, continued development and implementation of enrichment programs in the Greater Bergen County YMCA Enrichment department. The position is responsible for, communicating with parents, establishing procedures, and ensuring the program reflects the YMCA’s commitment to child safety as well as offering a program in the assigned class.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Minimum of three years of experience in enrichment programming , working with children in a group setting.
• Experience adhering to Licensing requirements.
• Excellent customer service, interpersonal, and communication (written and verbal) skills.
• Ability to demonstrate problem-solving and independent judgment and making decisions within the guidelines of the YMCA.
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Current CPR, First Aid and AED certifications and Completion of YMCA program-specific certifications.
• Must have flexible work schedule.