What are the responsibilities and job description for the PROGRAM INSTRUCTOR position at Homewood-flossmoor Park District?
JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Recreation Supervisor, the Program Instructor shall be responsible for the instructional phase of any program, athletic or sport-oriented program, or event, enforcing Park District policies, conducting a safe and beneficial program, and acting in the best interest of the Park District while on duty. The H-F Park Districts mission statement is to enhance the quality of life through diverse recreational opportunities, facilities and parks while caring for the environment.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
COGNITIVE SKILLS REQUIRED:
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide outstanding customer service to our internal and external guests by providing friendly, responsive, courteous and helpful service.
- Conduct a safe and educational program.
- Develop a lesson plan for the program.
- Supervise any athletic assistants employed in the program.
- Keep Recreation Supervisor informed of the progress of the league.
- Be responsible for the general conduct at any facility or park at which the program meets.
- Be responsible for all equipment used in program.
- To be cooperative and develop a good relationship with the public.
- To enforce the rules and regulations as set forth by the Park District Board of Commissioners pertaining to all recreation programs.
- Solicit comments, suggestions and recommendations from the participants in the program and relay them to the Recreation Supervisor.
- Adheres to all policies and procedures as outlined in the Safety Manual.
- Other related job duties as assigned.
COGNITIVE SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Ability to instruct, organize, understand participants and what they can and cannot do.
- Fill out forms.
JOB SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION AND TRAINING:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
STANDING: Frequent
SITTING: Rarely/Occasional
WALKING: Frequent
LIFTING: Minimal - Up to 50 lbs.
STOOPING: Frequent
REACHING: Frequent
CLIMBING: Occasional
VERBAL: Communicate with group, one-on-one
VISION: Evaluate, instruct, provide safety
- Expertise and knowledge in the activity, program or sport.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING:
- High school graduate and at least 21 years of age.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
STANDING: Frequent
SITTING: Rarely/Occasional
WALKING: Frequent
LIFTING: Minimal - Up to 50 lbs.
STOOPING: Frequent
REACHING: Frequent
CLIMBING: Occasional
VERBAL: Communicate with group, one-on-one
VISION: Evaluate, instruct, provide safety