Part-Time Youth Sports & Activity Coach

YMCA of the Cedar Rapids Metro Area; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of the Cedar Rapids Metro Area in Columbus, OH is seeking energetic leaders to guide youth in activities like soccer, volleyball, basketball, baseball, and more, promoting youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.

You will lead classes, ensure safety, build relationships with youth and families, and help participants grow in skills and confidence while upholding YMCA policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• CPR for the Professional Rescuer, AED, Basic First Aid certifications must be obtained within the first 60 days
• Must be at least 16 years old and have experience participating in the area of instruction
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community
• Passionate belief in the Y’s cause of nurturing the potential of all youth, supporting healthy living for all people

Responsibilities

• Leads energizing, fun, safe, and educational classes/practices/games, as directed by the supervisor, to accomplish the YMCA mission and goals.
• Answers questions from participants/parents to support them in achieving their goals related to youth development.
• Maintains working knowledge of sport/activity and trends to provide effective information and support to participants.
• Builds effective, authentic relationships with students and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA.
• Keeps accurate class records (attendance & progress reports).
• Follows YMCA policies and procedures; responds to emergency situations.
• Prepares and maintains field/gym area before and after program; organizes and puts away class equipment; reports damaged equipment.
• Officiates sport/activity matches and games as scheduled.
• Assists in supervision of volunteers involved in sport or activity.

Job description

YMCA of the Cedar Rapids Metro Area in Columbus, OH is seeking energetic leaders to guide youth in activities like soccer, volleyball, basketball, baseball, and more, promoting youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.

You will lead classes, ensure safety, build relationships with youth and families, and help participants grow in skills and confidence while upholding YMCA policies and procedures.