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Youth Programs Instructor, Arts

2 months ago

Torrance, United States YMCA of Metropolitan L.A. Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

The YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles is not only the premiere non-profit in Los Angeles, it is also a great place to work, make a difference in your community and meet like-minded individuals. With twenty-six branches, three camps and over fifty child care sites, the LA Y is a highly-collaborative, rewarding and fun environment where you will discover your passion, grow your career and make an impact

We believe in the four Core Values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility and understand that our staff are our biggest asset We strive to create high-performing, strong teams in each of our branches and are looking for passionate and enthusiastic staff who will help us to strengthen our impact, empower our community and deliver incredible programming

Position Description

The Youth Programs Instructor will provide guided instruction in art class using a variety of art concepts. The Youth Program Instructor will be responsible for teaching terminology and skills needed for teaching art for children. This can range from learning about the basic elements of art, such as exploring shapes, forms, and textures, to color theory and perspective. In the art classes children will have the opportunity to showcase their artistic and creative abilities. Children will learn the basics to painting using the medium of acrylic paints, paint brushes and given canvas. This position requires experience in teaching and leading children as well as the ability to develop or implement classes that are age appropriate.

Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of one (1) year experience teaching art to children.
  • Strong character values (respect, responsibility, honesty, caring); strong communication skills; emotional maturity

Responsibilities

  1. Create classes that are interactive, safe and age appropriate.
  2. Organize instructional space and clean instructional area after class.
  3. Preplan class sessions.
  4. Be able to identify hazardous or at risk situations and report them to supervisor.
  5. Maintain a professional image and work harmoniously with staff and members.
  6. Attend meetings and trainings
  7. All other duties as assigned.

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