What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Pickleball Instructor position at YMCA of Southwest Florida?
Job Description
Job Description
Description : POSITION SUMMARY :
Under the guidance of the Program Director, the Specialty Program Instructor teaches the specialty class / program. The instructor is responsible for planning, organizing, and documenting each lesson.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
- Organizes, plans, and executes all activities for enrolled children.
- Prepare for special program presentations.
- Monitors the area at all times to ensure safety, and immediately makes changes as necessary.
- Provides a positive environment for all participants, and actively encourages participation to ensure growth and development.
- Exemplifies appropriate behavior and is a role model for participants; actively listens to all children and shows patience, understanding, and respect for others.
- Instructs and guides participants through the rules of the program and ensures adherence; disciplines children within established guidelines of the YMCA and parent, and only when appropriate.
- Exercises effective problem solving techniques, tackles issues directly and makes timely decisions based upon logical conclusions of factual information
- Ensures that the Association provides its services with sensitivity to the cultural differences that are present among the Association’s employees, clients, members, and volunteers
- Immediately reports all unusual incidents or accidents to the Program Director, and fills out all applicable and necessary reports.
- Records daily attendance and maintains accurate and complete records.
- Ensures the classroom is neat, orderly and free of all safety impediments.
- Develops and fosters interpersonal relationships between participants, and is pro-active creating an environment of cooperation, friendliness, and helpfulness towards staff and customers.
- Develops and maintains age-appropriate activities.
- Ensures all necessary supplies are on hand and well maintained at all times.
- Attend scheduled staff meetings.
- Responsible for upholding all staff safety requirements including cleaning protocols throughout the day, as required by my department.
- All other duties as required and necessary
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS :
Requirements : QUALIFICATIONS :
CERTIFICATIONS AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS :