Youth Programs Instructor — Parent-Child

YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

North Valley Family YMCA is seeking a part-time Instructor for youth programs in Porter Ranch, CA. The role involves nurturing children, supervising groups, and delivering curriculum to build skills and belonging.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, strong communication, and a commitment to inclusive, safe programming. The position emphasizes teamwork with staff and active parent involvement.

Qualifications

• Age 18 or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience with school age children preferred.
• First Aid/CPR certifications within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Nurtures children through purposeful programming focused on achievement and belonging.
• Maintains close supervision of groups, following teacher-child ratios.
• Uses positive behavior management and constructive discipline strategies.
• Promotes inclusion and ADA compliance where appropriate.
• Plans and implements classes with topic-based skill mastery and showcases at session end.
• Ensures safety, cleanliness, and proper documentation of program records.
• Engages and communicates with parents, recruiting volunteers as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Emotional maturity

Strong character values

Relationship building

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

North Valley Family YMCA is seeking a part-time Instructor for youth programs in Porter Ranch, CA. The role involves nurturing children, supervising groups, and delivering curriculum to build skills and belonging.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, strong communication, and a commitment to inclusive, safe programming. The position emphasizes teamwork with staff and active parent involvement.