Program Instructor

Mprd/Mcc Program Instructor

Do you have a hidden talent? Are you an expert at something? Are you interested in teaching a class? The Town of Mansfield Parks and Recreation Department is seeking instructors to lead new and exciting seasonal programs for adults, teens, and children! As an instructor, duties include developing comprehensive programs for groups of children, teens and/or adults, enthusiastic program instruction, and ensuring a safe environment. Class structure varies from workshop style (one or two class dates) to weekly instruction. Some examples of successful past programs, or programs we're looking for, include: Dog Obedience, Line Dancing, Language classes, Ultimate Frisbee, Gardening Workshops, Children's Choir, Pottery (hand-building), and more! Program selection will be determined by the Recreation Coordinator or Recreation Supervisor. This is primarily based on good fit, availability of space and materials, overall feasibility, and timing. Prior instructional experience is preferred. Some programs may require evidence of certification. Hours may include weekdays, evenings, and/or weekends. Interested persons should complete an online application and program proposal form, to the best they are able. Program seasons are planned 4-5 months in advance. All instructor positions are part-time, hourly position with no benefits. Pay range varies by position. Adult and Youth program instruction: $23.00-$24.40 per hour. Fitness program instruction: $23.00-$24.40 per hour. Community School of the Arts program instruction: $29.30-32.30 per hour. Selected candidates will be subject to a background check. The mission of the Mansfield Parks and Recreation Department is to enhance the quality of life for the total community by providing a variety of leisure opportunities, promoting health and wellness, increasing cultural awareness, protecting natural resources, and developing the recreational needs and interests of area residents. Program instructors are a valuable part of maintaining this mission, as these are the folks with direct interaction to enhance our resident's lives. Be a part of bettering your community – work for MPRD!