YOUTH PROGRAMS

5 days ago

Tuscaloosa, AL, United States Tuscaloosa County Park and Recreation Authority Full time
Youth Programs Assistant I - Extended Day Program Instructor

Position: Extended Day Program Instructor
Location: Multiple Locations, Tuscaloosa County
Employment Type: Seasonal, Part-Time
Reports to: Extended Day Program Coordinator / Supervisor of Youth Programs
Position Overview:

We are seeking enthusiastic and responsible individuals to join our team as Extended Day Program Instructors. In this role, you will be responsible for leading activities, supervising students, and creating a fun, engaging, and safe environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for those who enjoy working with children and want to develop leadership, teamwork, and communication skills in an energetic setting.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and engage with kids, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
  • Lead and facilitate a variety of recreational activities, including arts & crafts, sports, games, and team-building exercises.
  • Act as a positive role model, fostering a respectful and inclusive camp environment.
  • Assist in planning daily activities and adapting them to meet students' needs.
  • Promote teamwork and encourage positive social interactions among students.
  • Respond appropriately to emergencies and handle minor behavioral issues as needed.
  • Communicate effectively with staff, parents, and students to ensure a smooth program experience.
  • Uphold all policies and safety procedures.
Qualifications:
  • Must be 18 years old.
  • Previous experience working with children (e.g., babysitting, tutoring, coaching, or volunteering) is preferred.
  • Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • CPR/First Aid certification (preferred).
  • Enthusiastic, patient, and adaptable to different situations.
Work Schedule & Compensation:
  • Extended Day runs during the school year. We host various camps, events, and youth programs throughout the school year, for which you may be asked to work. Typical hours: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM, Monday-Friday. Occasional nights and weekends.

If you are passionate about working with children and creating a memorable experience, we encourage you to apply and join our team

All applicants are subject to pre-employment background check and drug screens

EOE

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