Safety Education Instructor - Part-time

Make a real impact—one class at a time. 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.

SCHEDULE: Weekend availability is required, with flexible scheduling to accommodate your preferred dates to hold classes. Saturdays, 9:00am-4:00pm (1-2 classes per month) Sundays, 9:30am-1:00pm (1 class per month) Weekday classes as needed for school breaks QUALIFICATIONS: • 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. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • 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. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to perform all physical aspects of the position, including leading classes, walking, standing, bending, reaching, and lifting. CLICK HERE for complete position description. The YMCA is a leading non-profit organization committed to strengthening community through Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility.