Program Instructor

Company: YMCA of Greater Cleveland
Location: Lakewood
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

At the Y, our mission is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. Join our Greater Cleveland YMCA team in living our cause and helping to provide quality, safe and healthy programs and services in our community.

Position: Program Instructor

Description: YMCA of Greater Cleveland has an immediate need for Program Instructors for Gymnastics that will plan and deliver effective classes and activities in designated program areas for YMCA members and program participants Instructors must be knowledgeable: professional, open and show concern for class participants.

Job Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates skills/abilities being taught in class and explains them clearly to class / members works at skill level for the particular class.
• Plans each teaching class in advance: be prepared to start class on time, with proper material, equipment, and in proper attire.
• Maintain positive rapport with participants and parents of participants if applicable.
• Adheres to Associations policies and guidelines. Notify supervisor of any problems relating to program outcomes, impact, tracking and the class overall.
• Is responsible for the safety of all participants, knows emergency procedures and the location of emergency equipment.

Qualifications:

• Must be proficient in and able to communicate specific components of the program as they relate to the target participant group.
• Must demonstrate public speaking ability and customer service orientation towards individuals and groups of people.
• Current certification in First Aid/CPR.
• Have a general knowledge of assigned program area.

About YMCA of Greater Cleveland: Our vision is to be the premier community-based, charitable organization that embraces collaborations to build strong kids, strong families and strong communities. That's why we offer an exceptional package that includes:

• A free membership to your local YMCA and discount to YMCA programs including childcare (part-time positions do not receive discount on childcare).
• Additional employee discounts at many places in and around town, just for being a YMCA of Greater Cleveland employee.
• Eligible employees receive comprehensive Benefits Plan including Health, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Plan, Retirement 8% paid by the YMCA of Greater Cleveland and paid vacation.

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