Youth Enrichment Instructor
3 weeks ago
Inspiring Change through the Power of Play, the Kelly Hall YMCA is seeking a Youth Enrichment Instructor to join our team for the school year. As a part-time Youth Enrichment Instructor, you will create child-centered environments that promote learning, character development, positive & nurturing relationships, and healthy living.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create a safe, supportive, interactive and engaging environment for youth that is characterized by teamwork, camaraderie and inclusiveness.
- Provide effective supervision of youth that is age-appropriate, considers diverse abilities and interests and meets program quality, safety and policy requirements.
- Positively interact with youth, parents/guardians and other team members to create a respectful, warm, supportive environment.
- Prepare lesson plans on a daily and/or weekly basis outlining program activities, ensures materials and supplies are available and ready for daily program activities, and ensures all program areas and supplies are clean and well maintained regularly.
- Maintain accurate attendance, instructional and other records as necessary to meet program requirements.
Requirements & Preferred Qualifications:
- Must be at least 17 years of age and/or 5 years older than the oldest child that participates in the program and meet program requirements for education and/or credentials.
- H.S. Diploma or GED along with related college coursework and/or equivalent experience in: childcare, education, recreation or related program.
- Must have the proven ability to establish constructive relationships and interact as a positive role model for youth and staff demonstrating the values of respect, responsibility, caring and honesty.
- Commitment to and passion for the YMCA of Metro Chicago's mission is required including a passion for working with diverse youth.
Why Work at the YMCA?
- Be part of a team that cares about one another.
- Make a difference. Contribute to building a better, stronger community for all.
- When you work here, you will find opportunities to try new things. Every day is something new.
Child Abuse Prevention:
- Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisor.
- Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children.
- Reporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor.
- Completing all child abuse prevention training as required.
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