Impactful Sports-Based Youth Coach & Mentor

Urban Dove; New York (NY); On-site; USD 53,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Wellness programs

Job summary

Urban Dove seeks a UD Team SBYD Coach to empower at-risk youth through sports and life skills, teaching athletic development and coordinating inter- and intra-school competitions.

You will work with the UD Team Youth Development Department to engage students, monitor behavior, and collaborate with teachers, deans, and counselors. This role emphasizes teamwork, leadership, and communication, with a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Ability to multi-task and deliver high-quality work.
• Commitment to the UD Team mission and core values of Teamwork, Leadership, and Communication.
• Commitment to restorative practices and a strength-based youth development approach.
• Ability to function well as part of a team and work independently.
• Excellent communication skills and a strong work ethic.
• Passion for serving at-risk youth.
• Ability to navigate stairs and set up materials as required.

Responsibilities

• Execute SBYD curriculum and coaching sessions.
• Deliver health curriculum and weekly team circles.
• Co-lead HiRisers and College All Stars workshops.
• Oversee daily team transitions and monitor student behavior.
• Update athletic eligibility and behavioral documentation.
• Log attendance in Jupiter System and track UD Cup team earnings.
• Address infractions and implement behavior interventions.
• Conduct student check-ins and maintain records.
• Prioritize student outreach: attendance calls, home visits, and parent meetings.
• Collaborate with teachers to facilitate student-teacher communication.
• Supervise study hall, ensuring academic support and enrichment.
• Communicate with parents about attendance, performance, and behavior.
• Collaborate with deans and counselors on intervention strategies.
• Ensure all students have necessary sports participation forms.
• Manage sports equipment and uniforms.
• Attend all relevant meetings and professional development sessions.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Restorative practices

Youth development

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Urban Dove seeks a UD Team SBYD Coach to empower at-risk youth through sports and life skills, teaching athletic development and coordinating inter- and intra-school competitions.

You will work with the UD Team Youth Development Department to engage students, monitor behavior, and collaborate with teachers, deans, and counselors. This role emphasizes teamwork, leadership, and communication, with a strong benefits package.