Summer Half-Day Youth Program Instructor| Waukee at YMCA of Greater Des Moines in Waukee, Iowa

Job Description:

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JOB LOCATION:Waukee Family YMCA
HOURS/DAY SCHEDULE:8:00 am - 1:00 pm, Monday - Friday
PAY RATE:$10.25 - $11.88+ per hour, depending upon experience.
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS:May 3, 2024. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

POSITION SUMMARY:
As a Youth Program Instructor, you will guide children through themed Enrichment activities such as art, science, cooking, health & well-being, and more. You will have an opportunity to lead kids in a way that fosters a sense of belonging, helps them gain confidence through achievement, and build relationships with and among children in the program. As a Youth Program Instructor, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining a safe environment both physically and emotionally for the group, and of course HAVE FUN!!!

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Demonstrate and teach activities. Conduct program in a fun, positive atmosphere.Know emergency procedures and be able to demonstrate them.Report specific problems or needs to supervisor or designated staffperson.Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor or designated staffperson.Demonstrate and support the objectives of the Association as embodiedin the mission statement and values.