STEAM Educator for Youth — Hands-on Discovery

Crossroads-Ymca-; Hammond (IN); On-site; USD 13,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA is seeking a STEAM Instructor to inspire the next generation of innovators. The role emphasizes weekday afternoon availability and a passion for teaching youth culinary classes, with a focus on safe, engaging activities for children.

Responsibilities include delivering educational experiences, supervising activities, and implementing approved curricula while adhering to YMCA policies and maintaining accurate program records. Training for CPR/First Aid is required within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Evenings and weekends availability.
• Certifications required within 30 days of hire: CPR/AED & First Aid, New Employee Orientation, and online trainings.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to relate to diverse groups of people from all backgrounds.
• Passion for working with young children.

Responsibilities

• Lead events and activities to deliver engaging, educational experiences for participants.
• Create memorable and educational experiences for youth.
• Supervise and participate with children during activities.
• Implement curriculum and activity plans within guidelines.
• Provide safety briefings and enforce YMCA policies.
• Maintain program records and equipment needs.
• Improvise to meet members' needs and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Diverse groups communication

Passion for children

Job description

YMCA is seeking a STEAM Instructor to inspire the next generation of innovators. The role emphasizes weekday afternoon availability and a passion for teaching youth culinary classes, with a focus on safe, engaging activities for children.

Responsibilities include delivering educational experiences, supervising activities, and implementing approved curricula while adhering to YMCA policies and maintaining accurate program records. Training for CPR/First Aid is required within 30 days of hire.