Program Instructor Application - May 2026

The City of Avondale Parks, Recreation, and Libraries Department is seeking instructors to provide recreational programs for the community. The department offers various benefits to program contractors, including access to facilities, marketing support, and registration services. Instructors are responsible for teaching their classes, managing their programs, and maintaining a professional appearance. The city has a strong policy against harassment and requires instructors to report any incidents of child abuse. Instructors must also provide proof of insurance, CPR/First Aid certification, and background checks. • The city offers a revenue-sharing model, where the contractor receives 70% of the revenue generated by the program. • The city provides marketing support, including promotion in the city's program guide, email blasts, and social media. • Instructors are responsible for providing their own equipment, materials, and supplies. • The city has a non-discrimination policy and requires instructors to abide by it. • Instructors must provide a typed outline of activities covered in the program and submit it to the city before the start of the registration period. • The city reserves the right to cancel a program if there is insufficient participant registration.