Agility Adventures Instructor - Onalaska - La Crosse Area Family YMCA

Description

Do you love obstacle courses, nonstop movement, and helping kids build confidence while having a blast? Join our team as a part-time Agility Adventures Instructor and lead an action-packed youth program designed for kids who thrive when they're moving, jumping, running, and exploring

Agility Adventures is all about building agility, coordination, strength, and confidence through creative obstacle courses, exciting games, and structured movement challenges. It's high-energy fun in a supportive, positive environment where kids can channel their energy and feel successful - without the technical instruction requirements of gymnastics.

If you're creative, upbeat, and ready to keep kids moving and smiling, this could be the perfect fit

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Lead engaging Agility Adventures classes featuring obstacle courses, agility drills, games, and structured movement activities
  

• Create a welcoming, and well-managed class environment
  

• Set up and take down equipment before and after each class
  

• Supervise participants closely and use positive guidance strategies to redirect behavior
  

• Adapt activities to fit different ages, skill levels, and energy levels
  

• Communicate clearly with families and participants
  

Schedule

Weekday evenings and/or weekends based on program schedule.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years old
  

• Experience working with children in high-energy settings (camp, sports, childcare, recreation, etc.) preferred
  

• Comfortable leading and engaging groups of children
  

• Strong group management skills
  

• Positive attitude, patience, and enthusiasm
  

Benefits

• FREE   adult Y membership (+ discount on Family Membership)
  
• 50%   discount on Y programs
  
• 403(b)   retirement account
  
• 12%   retirement after 2 years and 1,000 hours per year
  
• Free   Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  

An Equal Opportunity Employer