Arts and Humanities Program Instructor
Greater Philadelphia YMCA•Philadelphia, PA
•$13 - $17•Onsite
About The Position
The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is seeking enthusiastic instructors to lead high-quality YMCA youth programs. The role involves creating a safe and engaging environment where participants can build skills, confidence, and character. Instructors will teach progressive or competitive programs, fostering learning, growth, and fun for all participants.
Requirements
- Minimum 16 years of age
- Experience participating in or instructing the applicable program area
- Ability to safely lead participants in age-appropriate instruction and activities
- Ability to maintain focus and supervise participants throughout program sessions
- Current certifications required for the assigned program, or ability to obtain before instructing, if applicable
Responsibilities
- Deliver YMCA instructional programs in accordance with established curriculum and quality standards
- Teach and evaluate participant skill progression while encouraging confidence and personal growth
- Foster an inclusive, safe, and positive learning environment
- Reinforce the YMCA's core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility through instruction
- Monitor participant safety and behavior throughout all activities
- Communicate participant progress and program updates with families as appropriate
- Maintain attendance records and complete required program documentation
- Ensure program spaces are clean, organized, and ready for the next activity
- Participate in required staff meetings and trainings
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
- Flexible work schedule
- Discounts on child care and summer camp programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
