After-school Yoga Instructor

2 weeks ago

Manhattan, Kansas, United States Manhattan Youth Full time
After-school Yoga Instructor

Department: After-school Programs

Employment Type: Part Time

Location: Manhattan

Reporting To: Program Director

Compensation: $44.00 / hour

Overview

Manhattan Youth is seeking passionate and dedicated part-time After-school Instructors to enhance our team for the academic year. We are in search of enthusiastic individuals to guide our various sports teams and activities.

Our organization offers structured sports teams and clubs across a wide range of activities including basketball, soccer, softball, baseball, lacrosse, track and field, volleyball, wrestling, and more. We also incorporate fitness sessions such as yoga and general fitness classes.

After-school instructors are responsible for fostering students' social, emotional, and academic growth through diverse activities including sports, arts, and leadership development. We value creative, energetic, and committed educators who embrace teamwork and positive behavioral strategies.

Ideal candidates are proactive, nurturing, and results-driven educators who prioritize evidence-based practices to enhance student success and well-being. Maintaining a positive, engaging, and supportive atmosphere, along with a willingness to learn from experiences, is essential. Instructors will showcase creativity and passion in their teaching, promoting an environment that encourages children's independent exploration, self-confidence, and problem-solving skills.

We aim to fill multiple positions to reinstate our after-school programs to in-person learning. These roles are part-time and hourly, aligning with the academic calendar. After-school programs typically run Monday through Friday, with varying schedules depending on the school. Opportunities to lead multiple clubs across different locations are available.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with Education Directors to develop program curriculum;
  • Design lesson plans aligned with Manhattan Youth's objectives;
  • Facilitate student-centered, project-based learning experiences;
  • Organize and prepare materials for daily activities and lead children in engaging tasks;
  • Model and promote Manhattan Youth's core values for staff and students;
  • Work with colleagues to foster a positive community and showcase student achievements;
  • Regularly communicate with the Program Director regarding classroom dynamics;
  • Participate in staff meetings and training sessions;
  • Ensure the safety of children during activities and manage emergency situations;
  • Perform additional job-related duties as required.
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 2 years teaching experience with elementary or middle school students, preferably in an after-school environment;
  • Bachelor's degree preferred;
  • Strong knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter, with professional experience considered an asset;
  • Experience with educational technology and instructional practices;
  • Ability to build and maintain respectful relationships with diverse families, students, and colleagues;
  • Proactive problem-solver with the capacity to address unexpected challenges;
  • Open to feedback and committed to self-improvement;
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey ideas clearly;
  • Flexibility to work at various sites as needed;
  • Passion for nurturing and supporting all children;
  • Experience or coaching in relevant program areas (sports, arts, leadership, etc.) is a plus.

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