Job Brief
As a Recreational Activities Instructor, you will engage and instruct individuals or groups in various recreational activities focused on self-enrichment and leisure. This role requires a passion for teaching and a strong ability to facilitate enjoyable experiences in activities such as arts and crafts, sports, outdoor adventures, and community events. Candidates should possess relevant experience in recreational instruction, excellent communication skills, and the ability to create an inclusive and engaging environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement engaging recreational programs tailored to diverse age groups and skill levels.
- Instruct participants in various recreational activities, ensuring safety and enjoyment.
- Evaluate participant progress and provide constructive feedback to enhance their experience.
- Organize and lead group activities, promoting teamwork and social interaction.
- Maintain equipment and facilities, ensuring a safe and clean environment for all participants.
- Foster a positive, inclusive atmosphere that encourages participation from all individuals.
- Adapt activities based on participant needs, interests, and skill levels.
- Promote recreational programs through community outreach and engagement initiatives.
Requirements
- Proven experience in recreational activity instruction or a related field.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with participants.
- Ability to plan and organize recreational events and activities.
- Knowledge of safety guidelines and best practices in recreational settings.
- Certification in first aid and CPR is preferred.
- Enthusiasm for teaching and a genuine interest in promoting wellness and recreation.
- Flexibility to work varied hours, including evenings and weekends as needed.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Similar Job Titles
- Leisure Activities Coordinator
- Recreation Leader
- Activity Program Instructor
- Outdoor Education Instructor
- Community Recreation Facilitator
- Recreational Program Specialist
- Arts and Crafts Instructor
- Recreational Therapist
