Outdoor Recreation Instructor: Lead Safe, Engaging Classes

Bainbridge Island Metro Park & Recreation District; Bainbridge Island (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave accrual

Class discounts

Free pool pass

Fitness center membership

Job summary

Bainbridge Island Metro Park & Recreation District is seeking a Recreation Instructor to plan, instruct, and lead activities for diverse classes. The role involves safety enforcement, lesson delivery, and adapting activities for various groups.

Applicants should be 18+, with relevant experience and current CPR/AED/First Aid certifications. Background check is required, and hours vary with program schedules.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Significant experience in related activity.
• Current CPR, AED and First Aid certification.
• Current certifications in the recreation area as needed.
• Must pass criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and facilitate recreation programs, classes, workshops, or trips.
• Establish conduct expectations and communicate safety rules.
• Explain activity rules and instruct participants of varying skill levels.
• Modify activities for specific groups (e.g., seniors).
• Administer basic first aid if needed.
• Organize tools and equipment for activities.
• Teach participants per lesson plans.
• Maintain safety and supervision of staff and participants.
• Establish and maintain relationships with participants.
• Attend required in-service training sessions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Flexibility

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Punctuality

Reliability

Problem-solving

Teaching/coaching

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

CPR/AED/First Aid Certification

Job description

Bainbridge Island Metro Park & Recreation District is seeking a Recreation Instructor to plan, instruct, and lead activities for diverse classes. The role involves safety enforcement, lesson delivery, and adapting activities for various groups.

Applicants should be 18+, with relevant experience and current CPR/AED/First Aid certifications. Background check is required, and hours vary with program schedules.