Craft Shop Instructor - EPC (2027)
About The Position
Craft Shop Instructors develop, implement, and oversee craft programs under the direction of the Craft and Design Center Director (EPC) or Associate Program Director (SMR). The role provides customer service and engages guests of all ages and abilities while teaching arts and crafts in a safe environment. Instructors maintain craft-supply inventory, use a computer system to assist guests with purchases, contribute to program development, and help keep program buildings clean. They may also work in other departments or program areas as assigned. The position requires evening, weekend, and holiday availability. Employees are expected to uphold the YMCA of the Rockies mission, policies, programs, and core values of caring, honesty, respect, responsibility, and faith. They support safety practices and foster a cooperative, positive, and flexible atmosphere in a diverse environment.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Must be fluent in speaking English.
- Must enjoy working with people.
- Must possess current First Aid and CPR certification.
- Must be able to lift 40 pounds.
- Must be able to walk up to two miles on uneven terrain.
- Must meet acceptable criminal background check standards.
- Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with arts and crafts or a background in Art Education.
- Experience working with children is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Teach arts and crafts to people of all ages and abilities in a safe environment.
- Maintain inventory to ensure each section has the necessary supplies.
- Provide excellent customer service.
- Predict, prevent, identify, and respond to safety issues.
- Communicate with guests in a mature and responsible fashion.
- Use the computer system to assist guests in purchasing crafts.
- Assist in program development and advancement.
- Participate in daily cleaning of program buildings as assigned.
- Work in other departments or program areas as assigned.
- Uphold and reflect YMCA core values, mission, policies, and programs.
- Support the Association safety program and promote safe work practices and a safe environment.
- Promote a cooperative, positive, and flexible atmosphere while working with others in a diverse environment.
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