Enrichment Leader 2025 - 26

Position Summary

The Enrichment Instructor is responsible for designing and leading engaging activities in Academic, STEAM, and/or Sports and Recreation at their program site. This role ensures that all programming aligns with YMCA curriculum guidelines and Youth Development Principles, while fostering student engagement, learning, and a positive environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other instructors to develop lesson plans that prepare students for showcases.
• Deliver relevant, engaging, and rigorous lessons that enhance student learning.
• Maintain a safe and productive learning environment through consistent classroom and behavior management strategies.
• Supervise students during class time, breaks, and transitions to ensure their safety and engagement.
• Maintain attendance records and support classroom procedures.
• Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required.
• Work Environment & Physical Demands
• The work environment includes both indoor and outdoor settings, with frequent interaction with youth in active and dynamic program spaces.
• Physical demands include standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 25 pounds, as well as participating in physical activities with students.
• The role requires adaptability to a variety of environments and the ability to respond quickly to the needs of the program and its participants.

Disclaimers

• Must successfully complete a background screening, including criminal and employment verification.
• Some positions may also require a credit check.

Professional Development & Collaboration

• Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required.

Job Offers

• Job offers are conditional and contingent upon background clearance.

Salary Description

The Enrichment Instructor position offers a compensation range of $22.00 – $30.00 per hour. This rate is based on salary benchmarking for similar roles and is aligned with grant fund approvals and requirements for the position.