PT - Program Instructor - Recreation, Marshall N. White Center

Ogden City Government; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 13,776 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

Ogden City Government is looking for a Part-Time Program Instructor to deliver dynamic instruction across various disciplines to children and adults. Responsibilities include developing lesson plans, teaching foundational and advanced skills, and fostering a positive learning environment.

The role demands proficiency in specific subjects, strong communication skills, and at least one year of teaching experience. Pay ranges from $10.00 to $25.00 per hour depending on the program. Background checks are also required.

Qualifications

• At least one year of teaching or instructing group experience preferred.
• Familiarity with tools and techniques relevant to the class.
• Willingness to consent to background checks.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement lesson plans tailored to various skill levels.
• Deliver instruction in designated disciplines.
• Maintain a safe and positive classroom environment.

Skills

Proficiency in one or more disciplines

Strong verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Part-Time Program Instructor

Department: Public Services

Division: Recreation

Pay: Rate varies for different program instructors.
Work Status: Part-Time, Monday through Sunday, schedules across mornings, days, nights, weekends.

Program Positions and Pay Range

• After School Instructor (Child) – $12.00 – $22.00
• Art Instructor (Adult/Child) – $10.00 – $20.00
• Boxing Instructor – $10.00 – $20.00
• Cheer and Tumbling Instructor (Child) – $15.00 – $25.00
• Cooking Instructor (Adult/Child) – $15.00 – $25.00
• Dance Instructor (Adult/Child) – $15.00 – $25.00
• Early Childhood Instructor (3-5 years) – $10.00 – $20.00
• Music Instructor (Adult/Child) – $10.00 – $20.00
• Pottery Instructor (Adult/Child) – $15.00 – $25.00
• Youth Sports and Athletics Instructor – $12.00 – $22.00

General Purpose

Under the general supervision of the Recreation Supervisor II or Assistant Recreation Supervisor, the Part‑Time Program Instructor provides dynamic and engaging instruction across a range of disciplines. The instructor teaches foundational and advanced skills, fosters creativity, and cultivates a supportive and inclusive learning environment for students and community members.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement lesson plans tailored to various skill levels.
• Deliver instruction in designated disciplines (e.g., pottery, music, athletics).
• Maintain a safe and positive classroom or recreational setting.
• Engage both children and adults in learning experiences.

Requirements

• Proficiency in one or more disciplines listed above.
• At least one year of teaching or instructing group experience (preferred).
• Familiarity with tools and techniques relevant to the class.
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to adjust instruction for different skill levels.
• Willingness to consent to a background check, including criminal record, employment, and education transcript verification.

Preferred Qualifications

• At least three years of experience teaching in creative arts, athletics, or related fields.
• Experience working with K-12 aged students and/or adults.
• Relevant certifications in art, music, design, teaching, or athletics (preferred).
• Spanish speaking (preferred).

Policy and Compliance

Background checks and drug screenings are required. The City of Ogden conducts urine drug screening for post‑employment offers and random testing for DOT and safety-sensitive positions. Failure to consent or a positive test will result in withdrawal of employment offer.

Salary range for all positions: $10.00 – $25.00 per hour.