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Activities Instructor - AMIkids WINGS Piedmont

Clinton, SC • On-site

AMIkids
Non-Profits • 501 - 1,000 employees

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 hours ago


Key responsibilities

  • Plan, coordinate, and lead experiential education activities, including indoor, outdoor, community-based, and adventure programming

  • Teach and coach youth through recreational, leadership, team-building, challenge course, and outdoor learning experiences

  • Maintain activity plans, instructional materials, equipment, and safety standards


AMIkids rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Are you looking for a job where you create the adventure every day, where you can have more fun than the youth you're mentoring, and fulfill your purpose?

If you have a passion for the outdoors, and experiences like hiking, kayaking, rope climbing, scuba diving, and team-building activities?

      If you answered Yes!! Then, AMIkids, Inc. maybe the perfect organization for you.

WHY AMIkids?

At AMIkids, we believe learning extends beyond the classroom. Through our nationally recognized Experiential Education program, youth participate in hands-on adventures that build confidence, resilience, teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Every experience is intentionally designed to help young people discover their strengths and believe, "I Can."

We're seeking an energetic and adventurous Activities Instructor to lead engaging indoor, outdoor, and community-based activities that inspire personal growth. In this role, you'll mentor and motivate youth through experiential learning while fostering leadership, responsibility, and healthy decision-making. If you thrive in an active environment and enjoy helping young people reach their full potential, we'd love to have you on the AMIkids team.

Video: We Are AMIkids | Website: www.AMIkids.org

What You Will Be Doing:

  • Plan, coordinate, and lead experiential education activities, including indoor, outdoor, community-based, and adventure programming,
  • Teach and coach youth through recreational, leadership, team-building, challenge course, and outdoor learning experiences,
  • Create a safe, structured environment where youth develop confidence, resilience, teamwork, and problem-solving skills through hands-on experiences,
  • Maintain activity plans, instructional materials, equipment, and safety standards,
  • Evaluate student progress through practical demonstrations and certification-based instruction,
  • Serve as a mentor and positive role model while ensuring the safety and supervision of youth during all activities,
  • Respond appropriately to behavioral incidents and emergencies using approved intervention techniques,
  • Participate in day trips, adventure outings, community service projects, and special events,
  • Maintain required certifications, including CPR, First Aid, Lifeguard, Challenge Course Instructor, and crisis intervention training,
  • Transport young people to program activities and assist with special projects as needed,

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Four (4) years of related experience (aquatics, ropes/challenge course, outdoor recreation, adventure programming, coaching, or similar).
  • Passion for experiential learning and youth development. 
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Lifeguard and Challenge Course Instructor certifications.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills.

What's in it for you?
As well as gain an opportunity to make an exceptional difference in kids' lives, AMIkids offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Growth opportunities – we pride ourselves on developing our leaders from within 
  • Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, & Prescription Drug plan options; Health Spending Account, Company paid Life Insurance and AD&D 
  • PTO & Paid Holidays 
  • Wellness Benefits – EAP, Health Coaching, Stress Management Programs, etc. 
  • Employer Funded Pension Plan, Voluntary 403(B) Retirement Plan, Student Loan Forgiveness Program 
  • Pet Insurance, World Travel Assistance, Car Rental discounts, Gym Membership discounts, and more. 

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