Youth Enrichment Specialty Instructor

YMCA of Metuchen Edison Woodbridge and South Amboy; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Youth Enrichment Specialty Instructor, where you'll guide children through exciting enrichment classes like Archery and Martial Arts. This role is perfect for those passionate about mentoring and connecting with families in a supportive environment. With a focus on safety and engagement, you will create memorable experiences for children while upholding the core values of a leading community organization. Embrace this opportunity to make a difference in young lives while enjoying a collaborative and fulfilling work atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Strong background in the specialty area.
• Experience in instructing or leading groups.

Responsibilities

• Deliver enrichment classes ensuring safety and engagement.
• Supervise children and maintain a positive environment.

Skills

Instructing or leading groups

Mentoring children

Connecting with families

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join us as a Youth Enrichment Specialty Instructor at the YMCA of Metuchen Edison Woodbridge and South Amboy

We are hiring for the position of Youth Enrichment Specialty Instructor at the YMCA of Metuchen Edison Woodbridge and South Amboy. This role involves instructing enrichment classes in areas such as Archery, Martial Arts, and Youth Sports.

Pay Range

The pay range provided is $15.49/hr to $17.00/hr, based on skills and experience. Please discuss with your recruiter for more details.

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the Director or assigned supervisor, the instructor will be responsible for delivering enrichment classes, ensuring safety, engagement, and a positive environment for children and families.

Essential Functions

• Adhere to all health and safety guidelines.
• Arrive on time to set up equipment and prepare for classes.
• Take attendance and ensure all participants sign in.
• Supervise children and ensure they are accompanied by an adult when necessary.
• Engage with children and families in a cheerful and professional manner.
• Accurately record attendance and hours worked.
• Attend mandatory meetings and trainings.
• Maintain a professional appearance and reflect YMCA core values.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Preferably 18 years or older.
• Strong background in the specialty area.
• Experience in instructing or leading groups.
• Ability to mentor children and connect with families.

Physical Requirements and Conditions

Involves walking, standing, sitting, running, jumping, lifting, pushing, pulling, speaking, reading, and writing.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level.
• Employment type: Full-time.
• Job function: Education and Training.
• Industry: Civic and Social Organizations.