Safety Education Instructor - Part-time

Position: Safety Education Instructor - Part-time

Location: Oconomowoc, WI

Job : 506

# of Openings: 2

Do you enjoy working with kids and teaching practical, real-life skills? Are you confident, engaging, and passionate about helping youth build independence and responsibility? The YMCA is looking for a Safety Education Instructor to lead interactive babysitting and home-alone classes for youth in our community. This is a rewarding, part-time role ideal for educators, childcare providers, college students in education or health fields, parents, or anyone who enjoys teaching life skills in a fun, meaningful way.

Weekend availability is required, with flexible scheduling to accommodate your preferred dates to hold classes.

• Weekday classes as needed for school breaks

• At least 5 years of experience providing care for infants and young children required.
• Experience teaching or providing instruction to pre-teen and teen-aged kids preferred.
• Willingness to attend meetings, training, and obtain additional certification as requested.

• Instruct youth educational classes in accordance with YMCA guidelines and course curriculum, having prepared lesson plans accordingly.
• Maintain records as required (i.e. attendance, progress reports, etc.).
• Set-up room before each class, and clean-up and put materials away after classes.
• Begin and end each class on time according to the class schedule.

Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position, including leading classes, walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting.

The YMCA is a leading non-profit organization committed to strengthening community through Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility.