Enrichment Instructor

Join our enrichment team and take the opportunity to work with youth through a social emotional learning lens. We are hiring staff for a variety of days at various schools in Brockton.

**Requirements**:
**JOB FUNCTIONS**

**PROGRAM/DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Attend Staff meetings and trainings as scheduled by the Director of Youth Development
- Lead the enrichment activities for youth in one school each day according to the quality requirements of the Old Colony Y and the prescribed curriculum that is planned each week
- Collaborate with school staff to ensure enrichment activities incorporate social emotional learning and are delivered with a trauma-informed lens
- Set up for and clean up after all enrichment activities
- Ensure children are never left alone in the classroom and there is always a YMCA or BPS staff member in the room
- Know at all times how many youth are in your group
- Identify and meet the individual needs of students (inclusion, accommodations)
- Ability to maintain daily attendance and scheduling flexibility.
- Ability to be flexible and adaptable to the constantly changing school schedule
- Maintain positive energy with staff, youth and families throughout entire program
- Address any concerns or conflicts with the Director of Youth Development.
- Maintain professional boundaries with youth
- Carry out the enrichment schedule provided by following time frames, **location of activity,** and activity descriptions carefully