What are the responsibilities and job description for the Life After 21 Program Instructor position at River Crossing YMCA?
Life After 21 Instructor
Doylestown, PA | Full Time, Hourly | Monday - Friday: 8:15am - 4:45pm | $16.83 - $19.23 per hour
Do you love connecting with people and sharing your passion with others?
We are looking for a Life After 21 Instructor to join our team at the Y! We spend our days positively impacting the community around us. We help young adults increase independence through community based activities, job skill exploration, and healthy living experiences.
Some rewards for joining our team:
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurances
- Generous Paid Time Off 6 paid holidays throughout the year
- Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!
- Supplemental insurance benefits
What is needed for this job as our Life After 21 Instructor:
- 21 years of age
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or behavioral health concerns in a recreational or educational setting
- Familiarity with behavior management strategies
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with individuals, their families and other staff members
- Are able to perform life saving skills in First Aid/CPR/AED/Emergency Oxygen (training provided)
The responsibilities we will trust you with as our Life After 21 Instructor:
- Supervise and engage participants through planned daily activities
- Assisting the Lead Instructor in monitoring the day to day functions of the Life After 21 program.
- Ability to provide compassionate care and support to individuals with disabilities
- Adapt program activities and provide support to meet participant's needs
- Complete incident/injury reports and other documentation as needed
- Log medications and obtain signatures from caregiver on a daily basis for medications administered
- Take attendance of participants
- Support the training and development of new hires
- Document and maintain accurate records of individual progress and any incidents that occur.
- Maintain confidentiality of all participants
- Provide feedback to participants and parents/guardians on individual performance
- Develop positive relationships with participants, families, and staff through communication and actions
What you can expect:
- Support from an amazing team which includes training you on expectations
- Opportunities to learn & grow at the YMCA
- Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger
- Great members to work with every day!
YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply
After reading this, if you're thinking this is me - we want to meet you!
Get the ball rolling with our quick, 3-minute online application.
Compensation: 16.83-19.23
Salary : $17 - $19
