Instructor I (Theatre) - Seasonal

City of Manhattan Kansas • Manhattan, KS

5d

About The Position

The Instructor I assists with teaching youth and/or adult education programs offered through Parks and Recreation. Programs may include beginner sports, dance classes, homeschool physical education, cheerleading, and tumbling. The instructor teaches according to lesson plans written by Parks and Recreation staff and/or an Instructor II, supports participant safety and appropriate conduct, and provides courteous customer service. This is a seasonal, non-exempt position with variable workdays and hours and a starting wage of $13.00 per hour. Applicants must be at least 16 years old.

Requirements

• Must be 16 years of age or older.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge and experience in the applicable area, which may include sports, game rules and regulations, and/or dance styles and techniques.
• Experience or interest in teaching participants ages three to eighteen.

Responsibilities

• Teach programs using lesson plans written by Parks and Recreation staff and/or the Instructor II.
• Address participant behavior that is inconsistent with program rules fairly, promptly, and politely.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and coworkers, both verbally and in writing.
• Perform facility opening and closing responsibilities as directed.
• Establish and maintain cooperative, professional working relationships, individually and in a team environment, and communicate courteously and tactfully.
• Provide minor first aid for injuries that may occur while supervising.
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Provide excellent customer service consistent with the Parks and Recreation Department's mission.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed