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Category: | Martial Arts Instructor |
Date Posted: | 2012-01-26 |
Last Modified: | 2012-03-09 |
Job Title: | Martial Arts Instructor |
Job Location: | Chester Springs, Newtown Square, Haverford, Chestn, Pennsylvania |
Number of Openings: | 8 |
Job Code: | 3747 |
Job Description
Position Summary:
A Martial Arts Instructor is
responsible for the supervision of campers, martial arts-specific instruction, providing
a safe and fun learning environment, and serving as a positive role model for
campers.
Position
Objective/Purpose:
We are seeking motivated team members who believe deeply in the organization’s
mission and who display a record of achievement in effective supervision &
management of youth, teaching fencing skills and techniques, building positive
relationships and ensuring the safety and well-being of people of all ages.
Position
Scope Factors:
Essential
Job Responsibilities
- Demonstrate
techniques, explaining the principles behind them
- Observe
and assess students, and give them feedback on their progress
- Group
supervision of campers with attention to: behavior and group management,
health and safety, security, and personal and skill development
- Ensure
safety of campers and team members in and out of the martial arts area and
teach safe training habits
- Enforce
all martial arts rules and regulations
- Daily
supervision of the martial arts area
- Daily
martial arts instruction to campers between the ages of 6 and 15 with different
ability levels
- Complete
weekly awards for campers
- Organize
and prepare daily lesson plans in a fun and creative manner
- Use
effective classroom management skills to lead the activity and effectively
create a fun environment where everyone feels included
- Work
effectively with fellow Activity Specialists and collaborate on daily
responsibilities
- Serve
as a positive role model to campers
- Follow
the ESF Code and maintain the ESF Look at all times
- Exhibit ESF Core Values at all
times and to adhere to all company policies
- Have
fun
16.
Other responsibilities as assigned
Position
Competencies for Success
1.
Knowledge and ability in your martial arts
discipline
2.
Understand and support the mission of the
organization
- Commitment to the growth and development
of youth
4.
The ability to work effectively with others in
all levels of the organization in a professional manner
- Commitment to producing consistent,
high-quality work
- Excellent judgment, ability to identify
problems and works quickly to find solutions
7.
Positive attitude
- Patient,
caring and creative
- Flexible,
adaptive and a Team player
- Desire
to make a difference in the life of a child
Experience
Requirements
- Previous
experience working with children, examples include but are not limited to;
babysitting, academic/athletic tutoring, camp counselor, youth volunteer,
classroom assistant, religious education teacher
- Martial
Arts experience – as participant (required)
- Martial
Arts teaching experience (1 – 3
years minimum required)
Certification
Requirements
1.
Teaching certification (preferred)
Education
Requirements
1.
Bachelor’s degree
Other
Skill Requirements
- Outstanding communication skills which include
the ability to use clear, concise and grammatically correct written and
oral language in all aspects of professional interaction with campers, their
families, peers, leadership team and the larger community
Reporting
Relationship(s)
1.
Reports to and takes direction from Senior
Camp Director. May also take direction from and is overall accountable to the
Site Director.
Working
Conditions and Physical Requirements
1.
Ability to
push/pull, lift and carry a minimum of 35Ibs
- Endurance to work outside and on
your feet for 6-8 hours per day
- Ability to respond to emergency
situations which may require running (up to 1 mile in some cases)
and climbing stairs.
- Good physical condition which
enables candidate to execute all responsibilities associated with this
position
ESF, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply!
Job Criteria
Type of Position: | Part-Time Temporary |
Starting Date: | 0000-00-00 |
Salary: | $ |
Experience Required (years): | Entry-Level |
Education Required: | Bachelors |
Room and Board Provided: | No |
Transportation Provided: | No |
Certifications Required
None
Camp Profile and Contact
Contact Name: | Emilia Mocarski |
Camp Name: | ESF |
Camp Focus: | Academic Camp |
Camp Profile: | ESF is far more than just a summer job. ESF is about people and making a difference everyday. As a candidate for a position in one of our unique camps, you have the opportunity to make an everlasting impact upon children. Road to the best summer EVER! // |
Street Address: | 750 E. Haverford Road |
City: | Chester Springs, Newtown Square, Haverford, Chestn |
State/Province: | Pennsylvania |
Zip/Postal Code: | 19010 |
Country: | USA |
Telephone Number: | 866-721-6363 |
Fax Number: | |
Camp or Job Web Site URL: | jobs-esfcamps.icims.com |
Preferred Method of Contact: | Apply On-line |