Art Instructor -Grove YMCA

Young Mens Christian Association of Central Ohio

• Think, communicate and behave as a cause-driven leader and role model for other staff and members, promoting youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.
• Lead energizing, fun, safe, and educational classes/practices/games as directed by the supervisor to accomplish YMCA mission and goals.
• Answer questions from participants/parents to support them in achieving their goals related to youth development.
• Maintain working knowledge of sport/activity, and trends to provide effective information and support to participants.
• Build effective, authentic relationships with students and parents; help them connect with each other and the YMCA.
• Encourage parent involvement and identify potential volunteers.
• Convey information on sports/activity programs and schedules, and as appropriate, refer participants and parents to other programs.
• Keep accurate class records (attendance & progress reports).
• Follow YMCA policies and procedures; respond to emergency situations.
• Prepare and maintain field/gym area before and after program; organize and put away class equipment; report damaged equipment.
• Officiate sport/activity matches and games as scheduled.
• Assist in supervision of volunteers involved in sport or activity.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; run; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee occasionally is required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, and depth perception.

Depending on the sport/activity, the employee may be frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.