Activity Instructor - Athletics ( PS

Position: Activity Instructor - Athletics ( PS 202 )
The Activity Instructor for Athletics/Sports/Fitness provides activities to engage participants through recreational athletic or fitness workshops, thereby allowing them to learn new skills and develop an understanding of fitness and or sports.

Reports to:

Program Director

Location:

982 Hegeman Avenue Brooklyn NY 11208

Hours:

Up to 8 Hours/week;
Non
- Exempt

Salary: $19.50/hr - $25.50/hr

Major Duties:

* Design, plan and conduct activities and workshops in specified areas of fitness.

* Submit lesson/activity plans in advance.

* Conduct activities that will engage participants and retain them.

* Teach basic fitness preparedness and correct form to participants.

* Provide classes demonstrating team sports or other team-building/strengths activities.

* Plan and implement a culminating event or project.

* Complete daily attendance.

* Manage setup, operation and clean up of activities and the organization, inventory and storing of relevant supplies and equipment.

* Attend all staff meetings and staff development trainings sessions, as specified.

* Guide program participants in examining choices, following directions and becoming involved in program activities.

Qualifications:

* Must be at least 18 years old.

* High School diploma required;
Associate's degree preferred.

* Must have experience or skill in sports or fitness instruction.

* Candidates who have instructed high school students are encouraged to apply.

* Excellent group facilitation skills.

* Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.

* Must have a commitment to work from a strength-based and/or youth development perspective.