Fall Recreation Instructor Volleyball

The Recreation Instructor ultimately responsible for planning class instruction and leading activities for specific classes.

• Plan implement and facilitate recreation programs classes workshops or trips.
• Establish and communicate expected conduct to ensure a safe learning environment enforcing safety rules to prevent injury.
• Explain the rules of the activities and instruct participants at a variety of skill levels.
• Modify activities to suit the needs of specific groups such as seniors.
• Administer basic first aid if needed.
• Organize and set up tools and equipment used in recreational activities.
• Teach activity participants per lesson plans.
• Maintain close supervision and maximize safety of staff and participants at all times.
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with participants.
• Attend appropriate in-service training sessions as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Must be age 18 or older.
• Significant experience in related area of activity.
• Current CPR AED and First Aid certification.
• Current certifications in the recreation area as needed.
• Must pass criminal background check.

Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Flexibility a positive attitude enthusiasm and excellent problem-solving skills preferred.
• Must have experience as a leader or supervisor of others.
• Strong background in related area of activity.
• Ability and desire to interact with participants of all ages in a positive and courteous manner.
• Ability to teach and coach participants in a professional manner.
• Willingness to work according to agency policies procedures and scope of training.
• Demonstrated punctuality and reliability in work habits.
• Strong interpersonal supervisory and safe decision-making skills.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the recreation activity.

• A Recreation Instructor must be in good physical condition must be physically able to assist participants and participate in activities.
• Must be able to perform physical requirements of programs at the most rigorous level.
• May experience exposure to extended periods of sun snow rain cold temperatures wind water and potentially uneven terrain that may contain trip hazards.
• Must be able to hear distress noises and hear and see distress signals in a variety of environments keeping safety in mind at all times.
• Must be able to sit stand walk grab pull and push objects squat down stoop kneel crouch and jump.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Hours will vary depending on the program schedule and may include early morning weekend and evening shifts.

Bainbridge Island Metropolitan Park & Recreation District is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race sex marital status color creed or religion national origin age sexual orientation including gender expression or identity pregnancy status as an honorably discharged veteran or military status genetic information or the presence of any sensory mental or physical disability the use of a trained guide dog or service animal by a person with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all aspects of employment including hiring promotion compensation training and termination.

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