Special Programs Instructor - Part-time

Glacial Community YMCA • Oconomowoc, WI

21d • Onsite

About The Position

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Provide appropriate care and program leadership to participants with disabilities in a safe and nurturing environment that encourages physical, spiritual, emotional, and intellectual growth. Work with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our Service without Boundaries adult day program. Assist participants in games, crafts, social skills, and community based outings.

Requirements

• Knowledge of specified program content and ability to effectively give instruction to others and make modifications based on abilities of each participant.
• Interest in working with individuals with cognitive and physical disabilities.
• Willingness to learn best practices related to working with individuals with disabilities.
• Certifications that must be obtained and maintained within first 90 days: CPR, AED , First Aid , Child Abuse Prevention, Blood borne Pathogens, Hazard Communication.
• Willingness to attend meetings, training, and obtain additional certification as requested.

Responsibilities

• Assist participants in games, crafts, social skills, and community based outings.
• Provide appropriate care and program leadership to participants with disabilities in a safe and nurturing environment that encourages physical, spiritual, emotional, and intellectual growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed