What are the responsibilities and job description for the Photography Instructor position at JCPRD?
Overview
Make a positive impact on the community by joining the Johnson County Park and Recreation District team and help us enhance the lives of thousands through excellence in parks, recreation, culture, education, and public service. As a JCPRD employee, you'll be part of a locally, regionally, and nationally acclaimed organization that annually hosts nearly 7 million park visitors and engages nearly 3 million participants in 4,000 programs. With excellent benefits, retirement plans, employee incentives, and a great organizational culture, JCPRD is building a thriving park and recreation system that inspires play, culture, and education, supporting healthy and fulfilling lives for all. Come work where you play!
Job Description
- Leads fun, hands-on classes teaching adults aged 50 how to use their smartphones to take, edit, and share great photos.
- Instructors provide their own materials, track attendance, maintain professionalism, and create a positive, engaging learning environment that encourages creativity and confidence
- Must exhibit initiative in the absence of supervision.
- Have a positive attitude and show professionalism in communications.
- Experience working with older adults, confident managing multiple participants at a time, and the ability to create a fun environment.
Job Requirements
- Experience in photography and smartphone camera use, with the ability to teach basic techniques in an easy-to-understand way.
- Must enjoy working with older adults and creating a positive, supportive, and engaging class environment.
JCPRD requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department.