The Gathering Place For Kids

Summer Fun Instructor in Richmond, VA

Reference ID : 179248
Location : Richmond, VA
Job Type : Full Time

Description

Summary

The Summer Fun Instructor is responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for young children during the summer program. This role focuses on hands-on learning, creative exploration, and age-appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, and academic growth.

Duties

Assist with implementing weekly themed activities including arts and crafts, music, movement, and outdoor play

Create age-appropriate STEM activities that promote curiosity, exploration, and problem-solving

Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment at all times

Supervise children and ensure their safety during all indoor and outdoor activities

Monitor and actively supervise children during field trips, ensuring safety, engagement, and adherence to program expectations

Foster positive relationships with children, encouraging kindness, cooperation, and independence

Communicate effectively with parents and staff regarding children’s progress and daily activities

Follow all licensing regulations and center policies

Requirements

At least one year experience working with toddlers and/or preschool-aged children

Strong communication and classroom management skills

Energetic, creative, and patient personality

Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team

Reliable Transportation

Nice To Haves

First Aid/CPR Certificate- If not, we will train

Benefits

Paid Major Holidays

Paid training and professional development

CPR/First Aid certification provided



Salary : $17.50 to $18.50/Hr
Minimum Education : High School or Equivalent
Job Type : Full Time
Minimum Experience : 1 Yr
Location : Richmond, VA

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