Part-Time Youth Sports Instructor — Positive Coach

YMCA of the Cedar Rapids Metro Area; Peacedale (RI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA is seeking a part-time Sports Instructor in South Kingstown, RI. You will provide enjoyable, high quality sports instruction and help set up and break down equipment while representing the YMCA in a positive, helpful manner.

Responsibilities include demonstrating progressive skill instruction, maintaining program goals, and coordinating with staff and parents. This role emphasizes safety, communication, and ongoing professional development within our YMCA programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide enjoyable, high quality class instruction.
• Appropriately demonstrate and instruct progressive skill instruction in accordance with YMCA program standards and guidelines.
• Set up and break down equipment as necessary.
• Outline the goals of the program.
• Find coverage for self in event of an absence and notify the Program Director of the change.
• Provide encouragement during instruction while being an enthusiastic and positive representative of the YMCA.
• Be a member service ambassador, staying informed about current programs and facility schedules; guide participants to other YMCA services.
• Ensure health and safety of all individuals in the program area, report accidents and injuries and complete incident reports.
• Communicate with participants and parents, make them feel welcome and address them by name.
• Attend staff meetings/events and demonstrate the YMCA’s Character Development values.
• Pursue professional development through certifications, workshops, courses and reading.
• Work in harmony with staff, volunteers and members of the YMCA.

Job description

YMCA is seeking a part-time Sports Instructor in South Kingstown, RI. You will provide enjoyable, high quality sports instruction and help set up and break down equipment while representing the YMCA in a positive, helpful manner.

Responsibilities include demonstrating progressive skill instruction, maintaining program goals, and coordinating with staff and parents. This role emphasizes safety, communication, and ongoing professional development within our YMCA programs.