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West End YMCA

Swim Instructor

Upland, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $17/hr

Builds effective, genuine relationships with students and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA; encouraging parent involvement. * Swim instructor skills must meet Y-USA ...

West End YMCA

Swim Instructor

Chino, CA · On-site

Builds effective, genuine relationships with students and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA; encouraging parent involvement. * Swim instructor skills must meet Y-USA ...

West End YMCA

Swim Instructor

Chino, CA · On-site

Builds effective, genuine relationships with students and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA; encouraging parent involvement. * Swim instructor skills must meet Y-USA ...

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How much do parenting instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for parenting instructor in Riverside, CA is $21.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.54 and $20.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Parenting Instructor vs Child Psychologist?

AspectParenting InstructorChild Psychologist
CredentialsTypically requires certification in parenting education or related trainingRequires a doctoral or master's degree in psychology and licensure
Work EnvironmentCommunity centers, schools, private sessionsClinics, hospitals, private practice
Industry UsageFocuses on parenting skills and family dynamicsFocuses on diagnosing and treating mental health issues in children

While both roles support children's well-being, Parenting Instructors primarily teach parenting skills and strategies, whereas Child Psychologists diagnose and treat mental health conditions in children. The two professions often collaborate but serve different purposes within child development and family support.

What are Parenting Instructors?

Parenting Instructors are professionals who teach parents and caregivers effective strategies and skills for raising children. They provide guidance on topics such as child development, communication, discipline, and creating a positive family environment. Parenting Instructors may work in schools, community centers, healthcare settings, or offer private classes. Their goal is to empower parents with knowledge and tools to support their children’s well-being and development. These instructors often use evidence-based methods and tailor their programs to the needs of each family.

How does a Parenting Instructor typically collaborate with other professionals to support families?

Parenting Instructors often work closely with social workers, counselors, and educators to provide comprehensive support to families. Collaboration may involve sharing progress updates, co-developing individualized plans, or referring families to additional community resources. This team-based approach helps ensure that parents receive well-rounded guidance and can access a network of support tailored to their specific needs. Effective communication and regular meetings with other professionals are common practices in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Parenting Instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Parenting Instructor, you need a solid background in child development, family dynamics, and education, often supported by a degree in psychology, social work, or a related field. Familiarity with curriculum development tools, online teaching platforms, and parenting program certifications is typically required. Excellent communication, empathy, and cultural sensitivity are crucial soft skills for building trust and effectively guiding diverse families. These skills and qualifications enable instructors to provide evidence-based support, foster positive parent-child relationships, and address varied family needs.
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Energy Instructor

Energy Instructor

Universal Technical Institute

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

$38 - $41/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Universal Technical Institute rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

355th of 541 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Are you an experienced Wind Energy Technician looking for a new and exciting challenge? Do you ever ask yourself "I wish I had the opportunity to be a mentor"? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to become an Instructor at Universal Technical Institute!


Never taught? No problem! If you have the drive, patience, skills, and passion we'll train you! You’ve come this far to become an amazing Wind/Energy Technician…why don’t you take the next step to make that happen for the next generation of Wind/Energy Technicians? Nothing is more rewarding than seeing the student you taught succeed, knowing you were the one that made it happen!

Position Overview:
As a Wind/Energy Instructor, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the minds and skills of our students. Your expertise in turbine systems and components will be the guiding light that leads them to a promising career in many different industries. We believe that hands-on learning is the key to success, so get ready to dive into the world of interactive teaching and inspire the next generation to conquer the challenges of modern wind energy technology.

What We Offer:

  • $38.00 - $41.00 per hour
  • Weekends OFF
  • Paid Training
  • Tuition Waiver: Enjoy a tuition waiver after 6 months of employment for you AND your immediate family offered at UTI
  • and Concorde campuses
  • Paid Time Off: Competitive paid time off programs for employees (Vacation, Sick, Flexible, Holiday)
  • Retirement Matching: 50% match on the first 6% of your contributions after 90 days
  • Paid Parental Leave: 4 weeks of paid leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents to bond with a new baby
  • Competitive Insurance: Health, vision, and dental coverage for you and your dependents
  • Pet Insurance: Competitive coverage for your furry family members through ASPCA
  • Health Plan Enrollment: Eligibility starts first of the month following completing one full month of employment 

  • Inspire and Educate: Create an engaging and inclusive learning environment where students can flourish, fostering their passion for wind energy while imparting your expert knowledge.
  • Hands-On Training: Lead by example and provide practical demonstrations, ensuring students gain real-world experience in diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing wind turbine systems.
  • Curriculum Development: Collaborate with our education team to enhance existing courses and develop new ones that align with industry trends and advancements.
  • Mentorship: Guide and mentor students on their individual projects, ncouraging them to think critically and find innovative solutions.
  • Safety First: Instill the importance of safety procedures and best practices to ensure a secure working environment for students.

    • Education: High school diploma or GED
    • Experience: 5 years of practical Wind/Energy/Turbine/Electrical work experience in the field.  (Excludes teaching experience) Having a CWO certification is a big plus. 
    • Technical Skills: Looking for some combination of AC/DC electricity & digital electronics, hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical drives, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), industrial manufacturing and facilities, 3D printing, and conveyors.
    • Communication Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to effectively connect with students and fellow staff
    • Patience and Empathy: A patient and empathetic approach to teaching, understanding that every student learns at their own pace

About Us:

It’s all about the reputation. 60+ years of experience, trusted by 35+ industry leading brands, 16 campuses, 5 technical schools.  But it’s not all about the numbers. Here at Universal Technical Institute and its family of schools, we care about YOU. We care about making a change in the lives of our employees and our students. We’re on a mission to expand our reach and increase our impact, one life at a time and that starts with yours...Come and be a part of our legacy!

 
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