Specialty Instructor

Prince William County Government • Prince William County, VA

11d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Parks and Recreation is seeking highly motivated Specialty Instructors to join our team! Instructors should have experience, interest, and knowledge in one or more specialties ranging from Science/STEM, Arts, Crafts, Music, Environmental Education, Technology, Parent/Guardian & Child, and more. Instructors should have at least six (6) months to one (1) year of experience working with youth, teens and adults, and are able to demonstrate a high level of enthusiasm and care for the program and participants. Specialty Instructors work independently and are responsible for activity planning, supervision of students, participant safety, customer service and providing a quality experience to those enrolled in the program. This position is part-time and working hours are dependent on enrollment and will require flexibility to include evening and weekend hours.

Requirements

• High school diploma / G.E.D.
• 6-12 months of related experience
• Applicants must be 18 years or older
• Requires special training in specified activity
• Requires knowledge and experience in specified activity
• Customer service principles
• Basic exercise science principles and theories
• Recordkeeping principles
• Applicable federal, state and local laws, codes, regulations
• Specialized equipment relevant to area of assignment
• Modern office technology
• Computers and related software applications
• Providing customer service
• Monitoring the use of equipment
• Maintaining basic operational records and reports
• Using a computer and related software applications
• Interpreting and applying applicable laws, codes, regulations and standards
• Utilizing computers and relevant software applications
• Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc., sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out program plans, activities, and lessons.
• Sets up equipment or materials needed for a class and cleans up after program.
• Provides excellence in customer service by answering questions and providing information to the public.
• Maintains and prepares equipment and facility and maintains related records.
• Enforces program and facility rules; provides emergency care and treatment as required.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED