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Cardio Dance Instructor (4700)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
- $19 to $28 USD / hour
You must have the physical, visual, and auditory ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations
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Indoor Cycling Instructor (4701)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
- $20 to $28 USD / hour
You must have the physical, visual, and auditory ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations
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Instructor, Healthy Lifestyles (5316)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
West Lancaster, CA
- $19 to $21 USD / hour
You must have the physical, visual, and auditory ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations
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Instructor, Other Programs (5306)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
Wilmington, CA
- $19 USD / hour
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Before & After School Program Site Director (West San Fernando Valley) (5305)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
Reseda, CA · West Hills, CA
- $22.6 USD / hour
Three days per week: 10:00 a.m · Two days per week: 7:00 a.m
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Head Start Assistant Preschool Teacher (4525)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
Gardena, CA
- $21.48 to $22.57 USD / hour
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PE Coach-Santa Clarita (5291)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
Newhall, CA
- $19.11 USD / hour
Must possess knowledge and skill necessary to inform, educate and motivate students in all areas of health and physical fitness · You must have the physical, visual, and auditory ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations
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After School Program Site Coordinator, High School Grant (South Los Angeles) (5292)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
- $25 USD / hour
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Family Services Assistant (5290)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
- $20 to $24 USD / hour
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Lifeguard (5287)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
Gardena, CA
- $18.97 USD / hour
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PE Coach - Westchester (5289)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
Westchester, CA
- $19.11 to $20.07 USD / hour
Must possess knowledge and skill necessary to inform, educate and motivate students in all areas of health and physical fitness · You must have the physical, visual, and auditory ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations
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Instructor, Other Programs (5279)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
Montebello, CA
- $18.47 USD / hour
You must have the phy
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Tree Lot Cashier (5276)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
Pacific Palisades, CA
- $18.47 USD / hour
You must have the physical, visual, and auditory ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations
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Ropes Course Camp Counselor (Summer Season - Big Bear, CA) (5270)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
Fawnskin, CA · LOS ANGELES, CA
- $2,504 to $2,544 USD / month
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Lifeguard (5257)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
North Hollywood, CA
- $18.97 USD / hour
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Swim Lesson Instructor (5258)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
Van Nuys, CA
- $18.47 USD / hour
You must have the physical, visual, and auditory ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations
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Lifeguard (5259)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
Van Nuys, CA
- $18.97 USD / hour
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Instructor, Water Exercise (5261)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
Van Nuys, CA
- $19 to $20 USD / hour
You must have the physical, visual, and auditory ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations
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Resident Camp Lifeguard/Counselor (Summer Season - Big Bear, CA) (5267)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
Fawnskin, CA · LOS ANGELES, CA
- $2,504 to $2,544 USD / month
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Swim Lesson Instructor (5256)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
North Hollywood, CA
- $18.47 USD / hour
You must have the physical, visual, and auditory ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations
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Camp Whittle Program Facilitator (Summer Season - Big Bear, CA) (5083)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
Fawnskin, CA · LOS ANGELES, CA
- $2,368 to $2,408 USD / month
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Camp Whittle Assistant Program Director (Summer Season - Big Bear, CA) (5087)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
Fawnskin, CA · LOS ANGELES, CA
- $2,972 to $3,184 USD / month
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Camp Whittle Program Coordinator (Summer Season - Big Bear, CA) (5086)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
Fawnskin, CA · LOS ANGELES, CA
- $2,540 USD / month
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Preschool Family Services Assistant (Van Nuys) (4311)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, CA · Van Nuys, CA
- $20 to $24 USD / hour
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PE Coach (5218)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
Torrance, CA
- $19.11 to $20.07 USD / hour
Must possess knowledge and skill necessary to inform, educate and motivate students in all areas of health and physical fitness · You must have the physical, visual, and auditory ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations

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YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles

Instructor, Other Programs (4686)

Gardena, CA, United States

$19 USD / hour

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Pay: $19 USD / hour
Closing date: Nov 6, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 9, 2026

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POSITION SUMMARY

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility, The Instructor (youth programs) creates positive, nurturing relationships with children while building cooperative relationships with parents/caregivers, staff, and partners. Promotes and supports the potential of all youth in programs/classes and facilitates peer-to-peer connections as part of the overall program experience. Provides direction to support children in the classroom, and teaches curriculum that is focused on mastering specific skills. Provides a quality experience to children and parents that focuses on building achievement and belonging in youth and relationships among youth and within families.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Nurtures children through purposeful programming dedicated to building achievement and belonging in youth and relationships among youth and within families.
Maintains close visual supervision of a group of assigned children, following ratios based on specific program/class.
No child is left unsupervised or staff alone with a child at any time while attending program/class.
Help children manage behavior using a positive approach, including proactive strategies, redirection and using constructive discipline with natural and logical consequences.
Actively supports the YMCA is committed to inclusion and compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) where appropriate.
Planning and implementing classes based on a specific topic and skill mastery, culminating in an exposition/showcase at the end of the session.
Adheres to program standards including safety and cleanliness standards, maintains site and equipment, and maintains required program records in accordance YMCA expectations.
Cultivates positive relationships and maintains effective communication with parents. Engages parents as volunteers and connects them to the YMCA.
Attends and participates in family events, program activities, staff meetings and trainings.
Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies. Follows reporting procedures and proactively responds to situations to ensure a safe environment for all involved
Understands and complies with current federal, state, local regulations, and YMCA policies and procedures at all time
Maintains positive relationship with parents, other YMCA team members and community partners. Models relationship-building skills (including Listen First) in all interactions.
Attend meetings and trainings, as needed.
Uphold YMCA policies for safety, supervision, mandated reporting and risk management.
Demonstrate the Six Pillars of Character (Trustworthiness, Citizenship, Respect, Responsibility, Caring, Fairness) as well as the YMCA Core Values of caring, respect, honesty and responsibility in all dealings with members, guests, volunteers and fellow staff.
Demonstrate competencies in and willingness to develop in the Cause Driven Leadership areas of mission advancement, collaboration, operational effectiveness and personal growth.
All other duties as assigned by your supervisor.

YMCA LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES

The Y’s Leadership Competency Model is comprised of 14 Leadership Competencies (leadership knowledge, skills, and behaviors required for success in the Y), organized by the four disciplines of Cause-Driven Leadership:

Advancing Our Mission & Cause: Provide visionary leadership to the organization and to ensure that all resources are mobilized to adapt to new challenges and needs in the community
Competencies Include: Change Leadership, Engaging Community, Philanthropy, & Volunteerism
Building Relationships: Connect people to the Y’s cause by developing inclusive relationships, partnerships and collaborations so that Ys can co-create solutions to pressing social needs
Competencies Include: Collaboration, Communication & Influence, & Inclusion
Leading Operations: ensure relevance, effectiveness, and sustainability of the organization so that we can continue to fulfill our promise to the community
Competencies Include: Critical Thinking & Decision Making, Fiscal Management, Functional Expertise, Innovation, & Program/Project Management
Developing & Inspiring Others: support the holistic development of self and others so that everyone can embrace the Y’s cause, sustain the Y’s culture, and inspire others to take individual and collective action to further our impact
Competencies Include: Emotional Maturity & Developing Self & Others

While all competencies are significant, the following are critical to success in this position:

Engaging Community
Inclusion
Functional Expertise
Developing Self & Others

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

AGE: Eighteen years or older
EDUCATION: high school diploma or equivalent
UNITS: Completed semester units in CD, human services, or related fields preferred based on topic to lead.
RELATED EXPERIENCE: Previous experience working with school age children in a group setting (preferred). Ability to plan, organize and implement age appropriate/developmentally appropriate program activities around a specific area of focus (arts & humanities, sports skills, etc.). Previous experience with diverse populations preferred. Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with people from different backgrounds.
SPECIALIZED SKILLS: Strong character values (respect, responsibility, honesty, caring); strong communication skills; emotional maturity
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS:
Current approved First Aid; Adult, Infant and Child CPR Certifications within 60 days of hire.
Completion of child abuse prevention training prior to first day in program.
Y-USA Leader Certification, preferred.

WORK ENVIRONMENT/MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

You must have the physical, visual, and auditory ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations.
Ability to plan, lead, and participate in activities.
Job is performed in indoor as well as outdoor environments throughout the year.
Job does include water-related activities.
Ability to lift 30-35lbs

Req# 4686

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Communication skills
Reporting
Relationship building
Attend meetings
Risk management
Leadership
Collaboration
Critical thinking
Decision making
Project management
First Aid
CPR

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