Older Youth Leader Enrichment Instructor
Status: Part-Time

General Purpose: Older Youth Enrichment Instructor work directly with an assigned class of approximately 20-25 students in, acting as a positive adult role model, coach, and mentor in their enrichment area of expertise. Older Youth Enrichment Instructors must have a genuine interest in the growth, development, and provision of a safe and nurturing environment for the students they teach, as well as a passion for transferring their enrichment skills to the youth. An Older Youth Enrichment Instructor’s ability to establish authority through leadership, communication, and most importantly patience, will be required in giving our students the stability and nurturing atmosphere they need to succeed. Ensuring that Think Together students reach their potential takes a tremendous amount of hard work, flexibility, and commitment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilites:

• Serve as a positive adult role model for older youth in the program through appropriate dress, speech, and attitude.
• Provide enrichment activities using curriculum and materials provided by the program.
• Provide skill-building opportunities to the older youth in enrichment area of expertise.
• Create an engaging environment that fosters a sense of belonging that older youth want to be in.
• Support older youth in making positive behavior choices and take disciplinary measures when appropriate.
• Engage older youth by following, implementing, and assisting in creating lesson plans in specified enrichment courses.