On-Call Youth Cooking instructor

The GrowHaus

Denver Metro

Organization type:
Nonprofit
Type of role:
Independent Contractor
Job Category:
Education
Hourly:
$22 - $25

The GrowHaus seeks an on-call instructor for year-round youth programs. This position is key in implementing internal and external youth programs. The on-call position is anticipated to teach one class with a partner organization per week and is guaranteed 3.5 hours of work per class, including preparation and drive time. Mileage reimbursement is permitted. We anticipate this position to be a great fit for an individual with a flexible schedule, a passion for working with youth, and a love for cooking. This person must be dependable, proactive, and adaptable and has experience leading group activities and working with elementary-aged children. This candidate must have personal reliable transportation. We anticipate this position growing as the organization offers more classes.
 

Responsibilities

  • Teach lessons at Boys & Girls Club independently or with the Youth Education Associate Manager
  • Nurture an environment that makes participants feel comfortable and welcomed
  • Participate in regular check-ins with the Associate Manager about class progress
  • Purchase and prepare program materials
  • Track receipts and expenses
  • Perform other administrative tasks as assigned by the Associate Manager
  • Communicate with partners, such as Boys & Girls Club site managers, as needed

Qualifications (note that experiences can come from paid or unpaid opportunities)

  • Must be 18 years or older and eligible to work in Colorado
  • Bilingual (English and Spanish)
  • Pass a criminal background check before starting the position
  • Experience leading group activities for youth
  • Experience working with youth, particularly youth of color
  • Adaptable and have exemplary problem-solving skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to effectively and respectfully work with diverse professionals and community members
  • Reliable personal transportation

Benefits

This is an on-call, non-benefitted position. Flexible hours.

How to Apply

Please reach out to Brenna @ 720-263-2571 with questions or send a letter of interest sharing your experience working with youth and your interest in the position as well as a Curriulum Vitae outlining relevant experience to Brenna@thegrowhaus.org