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Youth Enrichment Instructor

2 months ago

Elmhurst, Illinois, United States YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Youth Enrichment Instructor to join our team at the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago. As a Youth Enrichment Instructor, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for children in our before and after school programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Program Development: Create and implement a wide variety of enrichment activities for grades K-8 in a before or after school program setting.
  • Supervision and Safety: Provide effective supervision of youth, ensuring their safety and security at all times.
  • Communication and Teamwork: Positively interact with youth, parents/guardians, and other team members to create a respectful and supportive environment.
  • Lesson Planning and Preparation: Prepare lesson plans on a daily and/or weekly basis, outlining program activities and ensuring materials and supplies are available.
  • Record Keeping and Reporting: Maintain accurate attendance, instructional, and other records as necessary to meet program requirements.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Age and Education: Must be at least 17 years of age and/or 5 years older than the oldest child participating in the program, with a high school diploma or GED and related college coursework or equivalent experience in childcare, education, or recreation.
  • Relationship Building and Communication: Proven ability to establish constructive relationships and interact as a positive role model for youth and staff, demonstrating values of respect, responsibility, caring, and honesty.
  • Passion for the YMCA's Mission: Commitment to and passion for the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago's mission, including a passion for working with diverse youth.
  • Physical Qualifications: Meets physical qualifications required as outlined in the job description.
Why Work at the YMCA?
  • Teamwork and Camaraderie: Be part of a team that cares about one another.
  • Make a Difference: Contribute to building a better, stronger community for all.
  • Professional Growth and Development: Opportunities to try new things and learn and grow in a dynamic environment.
  • Benefits and Perks: Free YMCA membership, discounted programs, and more.