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    Recreation Program Instructor - Preschool

    Lenexa, KS, United StatesOn-SitePart-time$16.5 / hourPosted 1w ago
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    Job description

    The City of Lenexa’s Parks & Recreation Department is seeking a Recreation Program Instructor to support Preschool Pals, a fun and engaging early childhood program at the Lenexa Rec Center. This role helps create a positive first learning experience for children ages 3.5–5 by leading activities, preparing lessons, and fostering a welcoming environment.

    Schedule:

    This position works up to 12 hours per week, primarily on Tuesday and Thursday mornings. This is a year-round, part-time position.

    Position Summary:

    The Recreation Program Instructor leads preschool-aged participants through a variety of enriching activities, including arts and crafts, science projects, activity centers, and other hands-on learning experiences. The instructor develops and delivers curriculum that supports creativity, exploration, and social development, serving as a positive representative of the City of Lenexa.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Develop and prepare engaging curriculum and lesson plans for Preschool Pals programming.
    • Lead and supervise program participants in classroom activities.
    • Assist with promoting classes, including preparing content for Town Talk and other marketing materials as requested.
    • Help create a fun, safe, and inclusive environment for all participants.
    • Maintain program materials and assist with classroom setup and cleanup.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • High school diploma or GED.
    • Two years of experience in instruction, childcare, or customer service.
    • First Aid/CPR/AED certification, or the ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
    • Valid driver’s license.

    Starting rate of pay is $16.50 per hour with annual raises.

    Physical and Environmental Factors: Work may take place both indoors and outdoors. The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move materials related to recreation programs and classroom activities.

    Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

    To apply complete an online application. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    The City of Lenexa is a municipal government providing services to its residents.

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