Group Instructor- Enrichment
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Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges Inc
New Milford, NJ, US
Summary
The Group Instructor is responsible for the operation, development, and implementation of enrichment programs while ensuring child safety. They must communicate effectively with parents and maintain program procedures according to YMCA guidelines.
Job Description
Description
Under the direction of the Program Administrator, the Group Instructor is responsible for the overall operation, continued development and implementation of enrichment programs in the Greater Bergen County YMCA Enrichment department. The position is responsible for, communicating with parents, establishing procedures, and ensuring the program reflects the YMCA’s commitment to child safety as well as offering a program in the assigned class.
Requirements
- High School Diploma
- Minimum of three years of experience in enrichment programming , working with children in a group setting.
- Experience adhering to Licensing requirements.
- Excellent customer service, interpersonal, and communication (written and verbal) skills.
- Ability to demonstrate problem-solving and independent judgment and making decisions within the guidelines of the YMCA.
- Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Current CPR, First Aid and AED certifications and Completion of YMCA program-specific certifications.
- Must have flexible work schedule.
We're an inclusive organization of men, women and children joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility.
We know that lasting personal and social change comes about when we all work together. That’s why, at the Y, strengthening community is our cause. Every day, we work side-by-side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone, regardless of age, income or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive.
We have 5 facilities throughout Northern New Jersey:
East Orange YMCA
South Mountain YMCA
Sussex County YMCA
West Essex YMCA
New Milford YMCA Program Center/Greater Bergen County YMCA
And 2 Sleep-away camps:
Fairview Lake YMCA Camps in Stillwater, NJ
Lake in the Woods in Blairstown, NJ
Camp Michikamau in Southfields, NY
In addition, we operate 3 Early Learning Child Care Centers: East Orange YMCA, West Essex YMCA Peanut Shell, and South Mountain YMCA.
Established in 1885, the Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges in New Jersey, serves more than 55,000 individuals, including 35,000+ members, and provides nearly $2.8 million in direct and indirect financial assistance yearly.
Founded
1885
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Livingston, NJ
We're an inclusive organization of men, women and children joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility.
We know that lasting personal and social change comes about when we all work together. That’s why, at the Y, strengthening community is our cause. Every day, we work side-by-side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone, regardless of age, income or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive.
We have 5 facilities throughout Northern New Jersey:
East Orange YMCA
South Mountain YMCA
Sussex County YMCA
West Essex YMCA
New Milford YMCA Program Center/Greater Bergen County YMCA
And 2 Sleep-away camps:
Fairview Lake YMCA Camps in Stillwater, NJ
Lake in the Woods in Blairstown, NJ
Camp Michikamau in Southfields, NY
In addition, we operate 3 Early Learning Child Care Centers: East Orange YMCA, West Essex YMCA Peanut Shell, and South Mountain YMCA.
Established in 1885, the Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges in New Jersey, serves more than 55,000 individuals, including 35,000+ members, and provides nearly $2.8 million in direct and indirect financial assistance yearly.
Founded
1885
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Livingston, NJ