Wellness Instructor - Kendall

FLIPANY • Miami, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

FLIPANY’s is seeking a Wellness Instructor to work directly with community youth. The Wellness Instructor will teach classes in nutrition, cooking, and recreational/physical activity at FLIPANY’s partner locations, including schools, community centers, and other community spaces. The ideal Wellness Instructor is excited about encouraging and supporting healthy lifestyles for youth and families, while demonstrating strong and positive class management of groups of youth. We are seeking passionate individuals prepared to mentor youth through social emotional learning exercises and wellness activities centered on healthy lifestyle habits including nutrition education, healthy cooking, sports and non-competitive structured play. FLIPANY is committed to recruiting and retaining team members who will embrace our mission and promote a positive change in our communities through sharing their dedication and energy with youth. FLIPANY provides a flexible yet consistent work schedule. Wellness Instructors are expected to commit to at least one day of instruction for the duration of the course (typically 6–12 weeks). FLIPANY provides curriculum content and training for class material.

Requirements

• English Required
• Legal authorization to work in the United States is required.
• Excellent motivational abilities, class management, redirection skills, and facilitation of positive reinforcement teaching mechanisms
• Willingness to learn (or familiarity with) physical activity standards for youth
• Willingness to learn (or familiarity with) MyPlate nutritional standards
• Excellent ‘classroom management’ and ability to work with behavioral issues among youth populations
• Ability to deliver classes in a live, in-person setting to a group of 15-20 participants
• Ability to work logically and systematically with site staff at diverse locations while maintaining excellent communication with FLIPANY team and supervisors
• Willingness to guide youth through basic cooking lessons utilizing a skillet, in-class preparation (cutting, dicing, etc.)
• Willingness to lead youth through Physical Activity
• Ability to adhere to program guidelines and correctly implement the curriculum outlined for the program with proven results.

Responsibilities

• Teach classes in nutrition, cooking, and recreational/physical activity at FLIPANY’s partner locations
• Mentor youth through social emotional learning exercises and wellness activities centered on healthy lifestyle habits including nutrition education, healthy cooking, sports and non-competitive structured play.
• Commit to at least one day of instruction for the duration of the course (typically 6–12 weeks).
• Implement the curriculum outlined for the program with proven results.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees