Youth Program Instructor
Part-Time Youth Program Instructor
KidScape Productions is hiring energetic, dependable individuals to join our Reno team.
This is an excellent opportunity for college students and emerging professionals pursuing ANY YOUTH-SERVING CAREER — including education, social work, counseling, psychology, child development, special education, recreation, human services, theatre, and more.
Gain paid, hands-on experience working directly with children and teens from day one. New instructors are paired with an experienced lead instructor and receive paid training until ready to lead programs independently.
Opportunities May Include
- School-day programs
- Afterschool programs
- Out-of-school-time and summer camps
- Private coaching
Responsibilities
Facilitate interactive improvisation, theatre-based and experiential activities; engage and support students; assist with classroom/group management; build positive relationships; and eventually lead programs independently.
Skills We're Looking For
Strong communication, reliability, high energy & enthusiasm, leadership potential, adaptability, patience, creativity, professionalism, and the ability to connect with children and teens.
Minimum Requirements
- 18+
- Reliable transportation
- Working cell phone
- Basic computer/Excel skills
- Dependable and punctual
- Comfortable actively engaging with groups of youth
- Available for some daytime and/or afternoon programming
No teaching or theatre experience required — we train you.
Build real-world experience in communication, group facilitation, classroom management, leadership, behavior support, relationship-building, problem-solving and youth engagement — skills applicable to ANY YOUTH-SERVING CAREER.
Apply: kidscapeproductions.com/about/become-an-instructor/