What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cooking Class Instructor - Downtown Boise YMCA position at Treasure Valley Family YMCA?
Description
The Downtown Family YMCA opened its doors in 1964 and has since been a landmark in the Downtown Boise area. The facility has a full court basketball gym, a large cardio fitness center, multiple strength training systems and rooms, racquetball courts, a climbing wall, five fitness studios, three swimming pools, and multiple youth programming areas.
The Cooking Class Instructor leads culinary classes for children and teens and creating a love for cooking, teaching, and inspiring young people to explore the culinary world. This position involves creating fun, engaging, and educational cooking experiences for youth, while also teaching them important kitchen skills, food safety, and healthy eating habits.
Come be a part of a NEW and EXCITING YOUTH PROGRAM here at the Downtown Boise YMCA!
Schedule :
This is a part-time position averaging 4 hours per week. Schedule requirements are Tuesday and Thursday, 6 : 15pm -8 : 15pm. Pay is $14.15 / hour.
Responsibilities :
- Lead cooking classes for children and teenagers, providing step-by-step instruction on recipes and cooking techniques.
- Plan and prepare age-appropriate, engaging, and nutritious recipes for each class.
- Teach fundamental cooking skills, such as knife safety, food measurement, and cooking methods.
- Introduce students to basic nutrition, food groups, and the importance of healthy eating.
- Foster a positive, supportive, and interactive classroom environment.
- Provide clear instructions and guidance to ensure each participant's safety and success.
- Supervise children in the kitchen, ensuring safe practices with cooking tools and appliances.
Qualifications :
Benefits :
Welcoming and Inclusion :
At the Y, we welcome everyone whose behavior adheres to our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. We advance our cause by building a stronger and more equitable community where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow, thrive, and reach their full potential with dignity. The Y is a force for building bridges among all people-regardless of ability, age, birthplace, cultural background, ethnicity, faith, gender, gender identity, ideology, income, race, or sexual orientation. The Y is for all.
How To Apply :
External candidates must complete an online application. If you have any questions regarding the position, please visit our website at www.ymcatvidaho.org or contact jobs@ymcatvidaho.org. All current and previous YMCA staff must apply through their UKG account, and updated resume and cover letter is recommended.
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