Recreation & Camp Instructor – Community Centers Job Virginia area,Minnesota USA,Education / Teaching

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Loudoun County Parks, Recreation & Community Services (PRCS) is dedicated to connecting all communities through exceptional people, parks, and programs. Our goal is to make Loudoun the community of choice through outstanding experiences while promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. We celebrate the strengths of individuals and collaborate to deliver programs and community services that provide social, personal, economic, and environmental benefits to last a lifetime.

Come be a part of something that matters!

We’re seeking qualified Recreation Instructors for the Community Centers to perform meaningful work, connecting our communities through programming and exceptional learning experiences. Recreation Instructors lead a variety of engaging recreational and educational programs for participants of all ages. Program areas may include arts and crafts, music, theater, dance, cooking, sports, camps, wellness, STEM, photography, robotics, history, languages, gardening, horticulture, community health education, finance, and other specialty recreation programs.

Successful candidates will exemplify effective communication and planning skills. PRCS serves a diverse population of youth, adults, individuals with disabilities, and seniors.

We are currently hiring for the following location(s):

Bluemont Community Center
Douglass Community Center
Loudoun Valley Community Center
Lovettsville Community Center
Lucketts Community Center
Philomont Community Center
Sterling Community Center

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Motivates class participants and upholds center policies and procedures while teaching classes.
Prepares for class promptly with set-up and breakdown of equipment and materials.
Instructs and monitors participants during class by showing proper form, use of equipment, and modifications based on participant skills and abilities.
Completes all administrative responsibilities associated with developing, planning, and leading classes.
Maintains a clean and safe environment for participants, staff, and other instructors before, during, and after class.
Actively promotes and seeks new participants for all classes and provides exceptional customer service.
Stays up to date with industry standards and subject matter trends.
Communicates effectively with staff and all patrons.
Participates in monthly meetings, events, and in-services.
May perform additional duties related to their position.

Hiring salary commensurate with experience.

Minimum Qualifications:

Completion of 8th grade.
Must be physically able to lift 50 pounds occasionally and 30 pounds frequently.

Preferred Qualifications:

Six (6) months of experience teaching subject matter classes.
Bilingual skills are preferred.
CPR/First Aid certification.

Must undergo a criminal background check.

Schedules are flexible and can include morning, evening, and weekend hours. Hours vary based on the client, the center, and holiday needs.