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Canal Club Program Instructor
Location:
Medina, NY
Description:
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Program Coordinator or Director, the YMCA Program Instructor is responsible for the advocacy of a healthy and active lifestyle, engaging participants in developmentally appropriate activities and instructing participants in a specific field. Instructors are responsible for carrying out lesson plans as instructed and directly supervising program participants to ensure their safety and success. This position provides direct leadership, instruction and motivation for participants in YMCA classes. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Leads energizing, fun, safe, and educational group classes, as directed by the supervisor, to accomplish the YMCA mission and goals. Ensure participation, retention and enrollment growth. Answers questions from members to support them in achieving their goals related to healthy living. Maintains working knowledge of wellness and trends to provide effective information and support to members. Builds effective, authentic relationships with members; helps members connect with each other and the YMCA. Be friendly, alert and responsive to participants. Maintains records as required (i.e. attendance, progress reports, etc.). Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary. Plans and implements program activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate and consistent with YMCA values. Adheres to program standards including safety and cleanliness standards. Maintains positive relations with parents and other staff. Models relationship-building skills in all interactions. Attend YMCA meetings, trainings and events as directed. Prepare certificates of participation and achievement for participants in each session as directed. Ensure that all participants adhere to safety practices Always start class/program on time Always be ready to spot or assist participants as needed. Organizes and puts away needed program equipment. Reports damaged equipment. Instructors will train and supervise aides as assigned Participate and assist with fundraisers as directed. If assigned Private Lessons coordinate and plan with the patron interested in the lessons. Other duties as assigned. YMCA COMPETENCIES: Mission Advancement : Models and teaches the Ys values. Ensures a high level of service with a commitment to changing lives. Provides volunteers with orientation, training, development, and recognition. Cultivates relationships to support fund-raising. Collaboration : Champions inclusion activities, strategies, and initiatives. Builds relationships to create small communities. Empathetically listens and communicates for understanding when negotiating and dealing with conflict. Effectively tailors communications to the appropriate audience. Provides staff with feedback, coaching, guidance and support. Operational Effectiveness : Provides others with frameworks for making decisions. Conducts prototypes to support the launching of programs and activities. Develops plans and manages best practices through engagement of team. Effectively creates and manages budgets. Holds staff accountable for high-quality results using a formal process to measure progress. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum 1 year experience preferred in related field. Successfully complete the YMCA Child Abuse Prevention and Sexual Harassment Trainings upon hire and annually thereafter. Lifeguarding, CPR/AED, and First Aid certifications required within 60 days of employment and must be kept current thereafter. CPR and First Aid are recommended for Assistant Instructors. Must have knowledge, experience and skills in the assigned area, and the ability to teach others those skills. Youth Activities Instructors must have the equivalent of a high School Diploma or GED, or have two years direct experience in leading adult or child activities. PHYSICAL and INTELLECTUAL DEMANDS: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds associated with demonstrating techniques and moving training equipment. Ability to plan, lead and participate in a range of activities in a variety of settings. Ability to make independent decisions, which adhere to the purpose, mission and goals of the YMCA in a fast-paced environment. This is not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities.
Company:
Glow Ymca
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPool
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