Youth Programs Assistant I - Extended Day Program Instructor
Position : Extended Day Program Instructor
Location : Multiple Locations, Tuscaloosa County
Employment Type : Seasonal, Part-Time
Reports to : Extended Day Program Coordinator / Supervisor of Youth Programs
Position Overview :
We are seeking enthusiastic and responsible individuals to join our team as Extended Day Program Instructors. In this role, you will be responsible for leading activities, supervising students, and creating a fun, engaging, and safe environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for those who enjoy working with children and want to develop leadership, teamwork, and communication skills in an energetic setting.
Key Responsibilities :
Supervise and engage with kids, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.Lead and facilitate a variety of recreational activities, including arts & crafts, sports, games, and team-building exercises.Act as a positive role model, fostering a respectful and inclusive camp environment.Assist in planning daily activities and adapting them to meet students' needs.Promote teamwork and encourage positive social interactions among students.Respond appropriately to emergencies and handle minor behavioral issues as needed.Communicate effectively with staff, parents, and students to ensure a smooth program experience.Uphold all policies and safety procedures.Qualifications :
- Must be 18 years old.
- Previous experience working with children (e.g., babysitting, tutoring, coaching, or volunteering) is preferred.
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- CPR / First Aid certification (preferred).
- Enthusiastic, patient, and adaptable to different situations.
Work Schedule & Compensation :
- Extended Day runs during the school year. We host various camps, events, and youth programs throughout the school year, for which you may be asked to work. Typical hours: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Monday-Friday. Occasional nights and weekends.
If you are passionate about working with children and creating a memorable experience, we encourage you to apply and join our team!
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