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ESL Programs Instructor -- Hoover YMCA

YMCA·Hoover, Alabama

$16 - $16/hr·Part Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·
Posted 2 days ago
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About the role

The instructor will lead youth sports, recreation, and enrichment programs while maintaining a safe and inclusive environment for all participants. They are also responsible for setting up equipment, tracking attendance, and communicating program information to families.

Job DetailsJob Location

  • Hoover
  • Branch -
  • Hoover,
  • AL 35244Position
  • Type:
  • Part
  • TimeSalary
  • Range: $16.00 HourlyInspire Kids to Learn, Play, and Grow Every Day. If you're passionate about working with youth and creating positive experiences, the YMCA is the place for you. As a Youth Program Instructor, you'll lead engaging sports, recreation, wellness, and enrichment activities that help children build confidence, develop new skills, and have fun in a safe and welcoming environment. What You'll Be Doing Lead youth sports, recreation, wellness, and enrichment programs. Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment for participants of all skill levels. Plan and facilitate age-appropriate activities following YMCA guidelines. Set up and put away program equipment before and after activities. Maintain accurate program records and attendance. Share information about YMCA programs and services with members and families. Attend staff meetings, trainings, and other required events. Support additional program responsibilities as assigned. Why This Job Is a Great Fit Make a lasting impact in the lives of children and families. Help youth build confidence, friendships, and healthy habits. Gain valuable experience in teaching, recreation, and youth development. Work alongside a supportive team in a fun, energetic environment. Be part of an organization dedicated to strengthening the community. Perks & Benefits Free YMCA membership for you and eligible household members 50% discounts on many YMCA programs, including swim lessons, youth sports, childcare, camps, and more Flexible scheduling to help balance work, school, and life Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the YMCA Work for a mission-driven organization that invests in its employees and community What We're Looking For An energetic, positive, and dependable role model. Someone who enjoys working with children and helping them succeed. Strong communication and leadership skills. Ability to create an inclusive and welcoming environment. A team player who is organized, responsible, and safety-minded. QualificationsRequirements Must be at least 18 years old. High school diploma required; college coursework preferred. Previous experience in education, recreation, physical education, teaching, or childcare preferred. Successfully complete a background check and Child Abuse and Neglect screening. Obtain and maintain
  • YMCA-required certifications before your start date, including: First Aid/CPR/AED Required Risk Management and Safety online training modules Expectations Follow all YMCA policies and procedures, including child abuse prevention and emergency protocols. Maintain appropriate supervision and healthy boundaries with children and teens. Create a positive, safe, and inclusive experience for every participant. Report safety concerns, policy violations, and suspected abuse according to YMCA procedures. Represent the YMCA with professionalism, enthusiasm, and integrity. What Success Looks Like Participants are engaged, active, and excited to attend programs. Children feel safe, included, and encouraged to try new activities. Programs run smoothly and are well-organized. Families have a positive experience and trust the YMCA with their children. You contribute to a fun, supportive team that helps youth reach their full potential. More Than Just a Job At the YMCA, you're doing more than leading activities—you're helping children discover new interests, build confidence, and develop lifelong skills. Every class you teach and every child you encourage helps strengthen our community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Apply Today Join the YMCA team and inspire the next generation through sports, recreation, wellness, and enrichment. Your passion can make a difference every single day.

Requirements

Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess a high school diploma, with college coursework and previous experience in childcare or recreation preferred. Applicants must also successfully complete a background check and obtain required safety certifications like First Aid and CPR.

  • high school
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Organization
  • CPR
  • First Aid
  • AED
  • Safety management
  • Child supervision
  • Youth development
  • Recreation leadership
  • Program facilitation

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Professional growth opportunities
  • Free YMCA membership
  • 50% discount on YMCA programs

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$16 - $16/hr
Location
Hoover, Alabama
Posted
Aug 21, 2026
Closes
Sep 21, 2026
Application
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YMCA

YMCA is hiring in Hoover, Alabama. Headquarters: Vincennes, Indiana. This opening is listed as part_time.

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