Playground Partner

Anaheimymca; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CPR/First Aid training within 30 days

Job summary

Athletic playground partners at Anaheim Family YMCA support sports and fitness programs at elementary school sites in Anaheim, CA. Under supervision, you conduct instruction for groups, help train staff, and assist with facility maintenance to ensure student safety.

You will plan activities, monitor operations for safety compliance, and maintain records of safety checks and participation. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma; an AA degree is preferred.
• At least 1 year of experience in sports and fitness and experience working with children.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task while following safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Lead sports and fitness instruction for groups of students and train staff for programs.
• Maintain facilities and ensure the safety of students during activities.
• Plan, schedule, and implement programming; monitor daily operations to meet safety regulations.
• Record daily safety checks and student participation; promptly report inquiries to the program director.

Skills

Sports & fitness experience

Written & verbal communication

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Staff training

Education

High school diploma

AA degree preferred

Job description

Job Details:

Job Location: 8868 Price Elementary - Anaheim, CA 92801, Salary Range: $18.00 - $18.00 Hourly, Description:\u00A0Under general supervision, playground partners implement sports and fitness programs at designated elementary school sites. They ensure the proper operations of all facilities to ensure the safety of students.

• The main task of a playground partner is to conduct sports and fitness instruction to groups of students, provide instructor training, and facility maintenance.
• Examples of sports and fitness programs include basketball, soccer, and baseball as well as various typical physical education games.
• Playground partners assist in planning, scheduling, and implementing programming. They monitor daily operations to adhere to all state, local, and YMCA health and safety regulations.
• Playground partners maintain accurate records of daily safety check lists and student participation and compile program and member statistics as requested by the YMCA management.
• Playground partners notify the program director of all member and community inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
• Playground partners perform related work as required.
• Hours:\u00A0Monday through Friday, 11:00 am to 2:00 pm
• Wage:\u00A0$18.00 per hour
• Refer to the complete job description for more details on the duties and qualifications of the position available from human resources.

Qualifications:

All playground partners must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma. Having at least an AA degree is preferred.

• Qualified candidates must have at least 1 year of experience in sports and fitness as well as experience working with children.
• Successful candidates must have excellent written and verbal communication skills with an ability to communicate with those of different backgrounds, education and administrative levels.
• They also must have strong organizational skills with attention-to-detail without losing focus of the global perspective and the ability to multi-task.
• Successful candidates can effectively train staff for sports and fitness programs and follow safety policies.
• All potential employees must submit to and comply with all requirements for employment including, but not limited to, a criminal background check, drug and alcohol testing, health screening, and tuberculosis test.
• Employees must be CPR/first aid certified within the first 30 days of employment and kept current for condition of continued employment. The Anaheim Family YMCA periodically provides CPR/first aid training to staff who need certification.