Job Description

Posting number: 26-27-00162

Department: Office of Operations

Division: Leisure Services Adm.

Job classification: Program Instructor – Seasonal

Posting type: Open or Regular

Categories: Recreation

Summary

Under the general direction of a supervisor, provide instruction, supervision, and support for youth programming. Instructors will deliver engaging, structured activities while supporting program operations, safety, and scheduling.

Examples of duties

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:

• Provide instruction and training in assigned program areas
• Plan and lead age-appropriate activities and lessons.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and well-organized program environment.
• Assist with daily program operations, including attendance, scheduling, and activity setup.
• Communicate effectively with participants, staff, and supervisors.
• Follow all Recreation Department policies, procedures, and safety requirements.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER ATTRIBUTES:

• Knowledge or experience in one or more of the following areas:
• Arts & Crafts
• Sports & Recreation
• Dance or movement
• Music or Drama
• Cooking or nutrition
• Science or STEM activities
• Ability to engage youth in a positive and supportive manner.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Supplemental information

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior experience working with youth in an educational, recreational, or program setting preferred.
• Ability to work a flexible seasonal schedule.