Youth Program Instructor- STEM

YMCA OF GREATE MONMOUTH COUNTY; Old Bridge (NJ); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 28 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

The YMCA of The Jersey Shore is looking for a Youth Program Instructor in Old Bridge, NJ 08857. This part-time role involves delivering sport curriculum, promoting STEM activities, and fostering a welcoming, inclusive environment for youth and families.

You will supervise participants, ensure safety, maintain attendance, and complete required trainings, with payroll duties on Paycom. The position emphasizes the YMCA values and community impact.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age or older.
• High school education/GED equivalent.
• Previous experience in program area.
• Ability to communicate to youth and adults.
• First Aid, CPR/AED certification within 90 days of hire date.
• The YMCA of The Jersey Shore New Team Member Orientation.
• YMCA Child Abuse Prevention Online Training.
• Bloodborne Pathogen Online Training.

Responsabilités

• Carry out sport program curriculum and promote skill development.
• Lead engaging STEM activities focused on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
• Prepare materials, organize supplies, and maintain equipment for STEM sessions.
• Maintain roster and attendance tracking.
• Adhere to safety procedures and emergency protocols.
• Participate in staff meetings and payroll tasks via Paycom.

Connaissances

Ability to communicate to youth andad

Formation

High school education/GED equivalent

Outils

First Aid/ CPR AED certification within 90 days of hire date

YMCA New Team Member Orientation

YMCA Child Abuse Prevention Online Training

Bloodborne Pathogen Online Training

Description du poste

Job Details: Job Location: OLD BRIDGE, NJ 08857, Position Type: Part Time, Salary Range: $18.00 - $20.00 Hourly, This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Youth Program Instructor at The YMCA of The Jersey Shore intentionally fosters a cause-centered culture that is welcoming, genuine, hopeful, nurturing, and determined. Under the direct supervision of the Youth & Family Coordinator, the Youth Program Instructor will carry out sport program curriculum, promoting skill development, good sportsmanship, healthy living and a passion for sport participation.

• Must always be on time and ready for your scheduled shift, which includes but is not limited to adhering to the established branch and department dress code.
• Demonstrate YMCA core character values of honesty, respect, responsibility and caring in all interactions with employees, members, staff and others; commit to ongoing professional development
• Develope and lead engaging, age-appropriate STEM activities focused on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Incorporate hands-on experiments, interactive challenges, and creative projects that encourage curiosity and exploration.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment where participants develop critical thinking, problem-solving, teamwork, and creativity. Adapt activities to accommodate varying ages, abilities, and learning styles.
• Ensures proper use of STEM materials, equipment, and technology.
• Prepare materials, organize supplies, and maintain equipment for weekly STEM sessions. Communicate with the Youth & Family Coordinator regarding participant progress, supply needs, and program improvements.
• Leads participants through the intended group program curriculum. Maintaining the roster and attendance tracking.
• Monitors participants activity to ensure all are participating, being treated fairly and provided equal opportunities. Proactively make adjustments to engage those not actively participating.
• Interacts with participants and parents in a positive manner that reflects a “family friendly” YMCA.
• Exercise sound judgment in relationship to member safety & injuries. Follow all emergency procedures
• Visually inspect work area and equipment for safety and risk, report to supervisor in writing any problems. Responsible for filling out accident/incident reports and getting these reports to the Youth & Family Coordinator. Additionally, immediately report any unsafe or suspicious activity directly to Youth & Family Coordinator or Director on Duty.
• Embrace and adhere to service excellence standards; provide outstanding service to your customers and constituents.
• Adhere to policies related to boundaries with youth. Complete required abuse risk management training. Follow mandated abuse reporting procedures, including reporting suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations
• Represent the YMCA in a professional manner and promote a positive and cheerful environment.
• Attend and participate in all required staff meetings and continuing job training.
• Be able to complete payroll on time each week on the Paycom Mobile application on your personal phone.
• Perform any other reasonable duties assigned by Youth & Family Coordinator or Branch Executive Director.
• Any person who cannot be present for their assigned shift because of an appointment, sick or vacation time is required to find a substitute and notify the Membership Director by phone and/or email at your earliest available time.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age or older
• High school education/GED equivalent
• Previous experience in program area
• Ability to communicate to youth and adults
• First Aid, CPR/AED certification within 90 days of hire date
• The YMCA of The Jersey Shore New Team Member Orientation
• YMCA Child Abuse Prevention Online Training
• Bloodborne Pathogen Online Training