Instructor, Child and Youth

7 days ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada YMCA OF NORTHERN ALBERTA Full time
***: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading non-profit, charitable organizations commit to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The
Child and Youth Instructor at YMCA of Northern Alberta provides quality instruction to Child and Youth sport, recreation, art, and preschool programs to participants (2-17 years). They are directly responsible to the staff, members, volunteers and public to provide successful program delivery. Daytime, evening and weekend shifts are available

OUR CULTURE:

Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day.

We are welcoming:
we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become.

We are genuine:
we value you and embrace your individuality.

We are hopeful:
we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world.

We are nurturing we support you in your journey to develop your full potential.

We are determined:
above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Work and communicate with staff, volunteers, and members.
  • Address participant (parental) feedback, and concerns in a timely manner, following YMCA expectations.
  • Facilitate highquality programs and activities for participants by providing ageappropriate activities.
  • Supervise members and volunteers during programming, manage behavior in accordance with the child guidance policy. Member etiquette is to be monitored and reinforced.
  • Ensure programs start and finish on time.
  • Regularly inspect equipment, and ensure appropriate actions are taken to maintain it.
  • Ensure all safety documents are completed accurately, including signin and out procedures, head counts and maintaining ratios.
  • Comply with the Centre's emergency response and procedures by; participating in an annual review of emergency procedures, act as needed to ensure a safe work environment for staff and volunteers.
  • Provide opportunities for members to learn and develop in spirit, mind and body. Consistently represent YMCA's values and mission, encourage a healthy lifestyle, participation of others by helping by their respective means, enrich the quality of programs and services

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent is an asset.
  • Early Childhood development, coaching, recreation or related experience is an asset.
  • NCCP Level 1 or 2 is an asset.
  • High Five Certification is an asset
  • Certifications: Standard First Aid & CPR-C
  • Able to obtain a Police Information Check and Vulnerable sector check.
  • Must obtain employer specific WHIMIS and child abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date.


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