Program Instructor

Job Description

The Program Instructor (In-Person) will work at program sites and is responsible for implementing in-person programs for youth in grades K-12. This person will connect with their direct supervisor on a daily and/or weekly basis to ensure everyone has the necessary understanding and tools to deliver the programs. Knowledge of Girl Scout program is desired but not required. Promote high standards in all aspects of in-person programs and serve as a role model to program participants and staff by your actions, appearance, manners, language, and general conduct. Participate in all program activities, planning, and leading those assigned. The position requires availability on weekends. A valid driver's license and a dependable vehicle are required. Facilitate activities/lessons and learning for participants in in-person programs. Adapt curriculum, timeline, and set-up suggestions to deliver programs reliably and in line with the Girl Scouts mission. Attend training workshops and staff meetings as assigned. Prepare, collect, and submit organized and completed forms and reports in a timely manner. Develop and maintain positive relationships with program site representatives and other contacts. Collect and organize photos and screenshots of the program participants and activities. Create activity slides. Maintain open lines of communication with supervisor on a daily basis. Report incidents/accidents to supervisor immediately. Follow health and safety guidelines in delivering an in-person program. Engage in community outreach to promote programs and increase visibility of programs. Recruit participants to register for the programs.

Required Experience

A high school diploma or equivalent. College coursework or teaching experience preferred. Ability to implement and adapt curriculum to audience needs. Strong organizational skills to prepare for presenting a classroom program in in-person settings. Ability to read/interpret documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals and apply them to situations. Ability to speak effectively before groups and in one-on-one situations. Experience in the development and delivery of programs and activities for youth. Competency in computer skills.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Support the beliefs and principles of the Girl Scout Movement. Training and experience in teaching programs to children. Ability to schedule and work with staff. Desire and ability to work with children. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Minimum Age: 18 years old.

Physical Aspects of the Position

Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination. Ability to communicate and work with groups participating (girls K-12th grade and families) and provide necessary instruction to program participants and staff. Ability to observe program participant/staff behavior and assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and apply appropriate behavior-management techniques. Visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to the activity. Ability to lift 40-50 pounds.

Language Preference

Chinese and/or Hindi.

Pay Range

$21 per hour.