Athletic Lead Youth Development Professional-Soccer

Rhode Island Commerce; Cumberland (RI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Five (5)Days PTO

401K Eligible

Job summary

The Lead Youth Development Professional for soccer programs at the Cumberland-Lincoln and Woonsocket locations leads safe, fun soccer sessions and teaches life lessons to youth ages 3-16. This is a part-time position, up to 29 hours per week, and requires nights and weekends.

You will design curricula, manage MLS Go leagues/camps, coordinate with the Athletic Director, recruit and supervise volunteers, and ensure safety and program quality across facilities in RI.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working with children ages 3-16, in a soccer setting preferred.
• Knowledge of soccer.
• Demonstrated success leading/facilitating group activities.
• Experience working successfully with youth.
• Must be or become CPR/First Aid/AED certified.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.
• May be required to work indoors and outdoors in varying environment conditions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and healthy environment and meet all BGCNRI requirements.
• Create and lead curriculum for instructional soccer sessions using the MOJO App, MLS GO Playbook andBGCNRI curriculums.
• Organize and manage all MLS Go licensed soccer leagues, camps, and clinics using Playerspace and MLS Go Matrix.
• Assist the Athletic Director in organizing soccer events and tournaments.
• Assist the Athletic Director in assigning staff to soccer programs.
• Assist the Athletic Director in assigning officials for soccer games.
• Manage all volunteer youth soccer coaches, their training and coaches' meetings.
• Expand soccer offerings throughout the calendar year.
• Attend Athletic Lead YDP meetings.
• Maintain communication on weekly basis with participants using Playerspace Messages (weekly newsletter).
• Organize and keep all storage areas, program areas and gym office clean.
• Maintain equipment and notify Athletic Director of any needed equipment upgrades.
• Coach, score keep, and officiate games as needed.
• Other duties as assigned or required.

Skills

Youth experience

Soccer knowledge

Group activities leadership

Community outreach

First Aid CPR/AED

Job description

Boys & Girls Clubs of Northern Rhode Island

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• Location Cumberland-Lincoln and/or Woonsocket Clubhouse,Cumberland and/or Woonsocket, RI, 02864,United States
• Base Pay $18.00 - $19.00 / Hour

Description

Salary: $18.00-$19.00/hour

Location: Cumberland-Lincoln and Woonsocket Clubhouses

Overview

The Lead Youth Development Professional for soccer programs at the Cumberland-Lincoln and Woonsocket locations. The goal of the program is to provide a safe, fun, positive, and supportive environment for children and to teach children soccer skills as well as life lessons. This is a part-time position, up to 29 hours per week, that requires nights and weekends.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and healthy environment and meet all BGCNRI requirements.
• Create and lead curriculum for instructional soccer sessions using the MOJO App, MLS GO Playbook andBGCNRI curriculums.
• Organize and manage all MLS Go licensed soccer leagues, camps, and clinics using Playerspace and MLS Go Matrix.
• Assist the Athletic Director in organizing soccer events and tournaments.
• Assist the Athletic Director in assigning staff to soccer programs.
• Assist the Athletic Director in assigning officials for soccer games.
• Manage all volunteer youth soccer coaches, their training and coaches' meetings.
• Expand soccer offerings throughout the calendar year.
• Attend Athletic Lead YDP meetings.
• Maintain communication on weekly basis with participants using Playerspace Messages (weekly newsletter).
• Organize and keep all storage areas, program areas and gym office clean.
• Maintain equipment and notify Athletic Director of any needed equipment upgrades.
• Coach, score keep, and officiate games as needed.
• Other duties as assigned or required.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working with children ages 3-16, in a soccer setting preferred.
• Knowledge of soccer.
• Demonstrated success leading/facilitating group activities.
• Experience working successfully with youth.
• Must be or become CPR/First Aid/AED certified.
• Required to sit, stand, talk, or hear; via computer, telephone, or in person as needed.
• Frequently required to engage in active play with children, including bending, reaching, running, and participate in age-appropriate physical activities and sports.
• Must be able to lift, carry, and move equipment weighing up to 40 pounds.
• May be required to work indoors and outdoors in varying environment conditions.
• Successfully pass all BCI requirements.

Benefits

• Five (5)Days PTO,increasingin accordance withBGCNRI Policy
• 401K Eligible

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Northern Rhode Island is an equal opportunity employer , drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.