Lunchtime Sports Coach — Elementary Schools (11am–2pm)

YMCA of Greater Long Beach; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Long Beach is seeking a part-time playground supervisor for a lunchtime recess program at local elementary schools. You will implement supervised play, promote safety, teamwork, and sportsmanship during the M-F 11am–2pm shift, with a focus on creating a positive recess experience.

The role requires communication with school staff, a sports background, and the ability to engage 50+ students in age-appropriate activities.

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 18 years old.
• First Aid, CPR, and AED certifications required within 60 days.
• Ability to work independently.
• Sports background and/or organized sport involvement required.
• Public relations skills and/or experience working with a diverse population desired.
• Effectively communicate, collaborate, and cooperate with colleagues, supervisors, teachers, principals and students.
• Excellent customer service, communication and leadership skills
• Background screening clearance- Livescan
• Health screening w/Neg TB and Neg Drug Test Screening.
• Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency
• Complete all required online training(s).

Responsibilities

• Communicate with instructors, students and school staff to maintain order and a safe, inclusive environment.
• Create a fun and welcoming environment for kids in grades TK-5th.
• Coordinate and implement age-appropriate organized play during lunchtime recess.
• Facilitate large group sports and activities for 50+ kids.
• Transport sports equipment to program site and supervise activities.
• Maintain safety standards, attend staff meetings and trainings, and report incidents.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Public relations

Customer service

Job description

YMCA of Greater Long Beach is seeking a part-time playground supervisor for a lunchtime recess program at local elementary schools. You will implement supervised play, promote safety, teamwork, and sportsmanship during the M-F 11am–2pm shift, with a focus on creating a positive recess experience.

The role requires communication with school staff, a sports background, and the ability to engage 50+ students in age-appropriate activities.