Program Instructor

Village of Jackson; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Village of Jackson is seeking a program instructor in Wisconsin to lead weekly classes for youth and handle supervision and curriculum alignment with set goals.

The role is part-time with negotiable pay and reports to the Youth or Adult/Senior Recreation Supervisor. You will foster a welcoming atmosphere for students, parents, and staff while delivering engaging lessons across various activities.

Qualifications

• Background in subject matter being taught.
• Teaching experience is preferred.
• First Aid/CPR certification is preferred.
• Friendly and welcoming personality.
• Ability to manage a classroom of students.
• Ability to adapt to all ages, levels, and abilities.
• Knowledge of program topic/skill.
• Great work ethic including integrity, self-motivation, and passion for working with others.
• Organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Preparing class curriculum and participant goals prior to start date of program.
• Adjusting and preparing a weekly lesson plan.
• Taking attendance of participants.
• Teaching a variety of youth participants at weekly classes.
• Plans and coordinates with Recreation Supervisor for supplies, recitals, games, etc. depending on the nature of the program being taught.
• Attend any meetings as required by Recreation Supervisors or Parks and Recreation Director.
• Other relevant duties as assigned.

Skills

Teaching experience

First Aid/CPR

Subject matter background

Friendly mindset

Classroom management

Age adaptability

Job description

A program instructor within our organization would be responsible for teaching assigned weekly classes, supervising participants, and following an agreed upon curriculum that meets pre-set goals for assigned classes. Instructors should maintain a positive and welcoming atmosphere between all students, parents, and staff members. The pay for the role is negotiable, and the position is part-time. A program instructor reports to the Youth or Adult/Senior Recreation Supervisor.

Current Program Areas of Particular Interest:

• Youth Basketball
• Beginner Youth Gymnastics
• Youth Volleyball
• Cooking
• Guitar
• Youth Fishing
• Wellness/Fitness
• Outdoor/Adventure Recreation

Responsibilities

• Preparing class curriculum and participant goals prior to start date of program
• Adjusting and preparing a weekly lesson plan
• Taking attendance of participants
• Teaching a variety of youth participants at weekly classes
• Plans and coordinates with Recreation Supervisor for supplies, recitals, games, etc. depending on the nature of the program being taught
• Attend any meetings as required by Recreation Supervisors or Parks and Recreation Director
• Other relevant duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Background in subject matter being taught
• Teaching experience is preferred
• First Aid/CPR certification is preferred
• Friendly and welcoming personality
• Ability to manage a classroom of students
• Ability to adapt to all ages, levels, and abilities
• Knowledge of program topic/skill
• Great work ethic including integrity, self-motivation, and passion for working with others
• Organizational and time-management skills