Outdoor Education Program Instructor — YMCA Perks

YMCA of the Pines; Medford Township (NJ); On-site; USD 22,041 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

YMCA Membership

Discounted Programs

12% Employer Retirement Contribution

Paid Sick Time

Job summary

YMCA of the Pines in Medford Township, NJ is seeking a Program Instructor to deliver outdoor education programs and ensure a safe, rewarding experience for participants. Key responsibilities include facilitating group activities, maintaining program areas, and promoting the organization's mission while ensuring safety in recreational activities.

The position offers various benefits including YMCA membership, discounted programs, and paid sick time. Successful candidates will be evaluated on program delivery effectiveness and safety records.

Qualifications

• Ability to facilitate emergency procedures.
• Communicate and train guests in risks and safety management.
• Must have the ability to work with all ages and skill levels.
• Must be able to plan and conduct activities that reach group and participant development objectives.

Responsibilities

• Develop awareness of natural sciences through outdoor education programs.
• Facilitate group decision-making and problem-solving activities.
• Provide program excellence to ensure rewarding educational experiences.
• Ensure student and guest safety in outdoor activities.
• Maintain program areas and support various functions as needed.
• Promote mission and philosophical goals through professional presence.

Skills

Emergency procedures facilitation

Risk and safety management training

Ability to work with all ages

Group and participant development planning

Job description

YMCA of the Pines in Medford Township, NJ is seeking a Program Instructor to deliver outdoor education programs and ensure a safe, rewarding experience for participants. Key responsibilities include facilitating group activities, maintaining program areas, and promoting the organization's mission while ensuring safety in recreational activities.

The position offers various benefits including YMCA membership, discounted programs, and paid sick time. Successful candidates will be evaluated on program delivery effectiveness and safety records.