PreK Basketball Coach & Enrichment Instructor

YMCA of Greater Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA of Greater Houston seeks a PreK basketball coach to implement high-quality enrichment activities and foster a safe, welcoming environment for young children, aligned with the YMCA mission and values.

You will plan and deliver age-appropriate basketball activities, support families, and model core values of caring, honesty, respect, responsibility, and faith. Strong communication and adaptability are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum age of 18 years.
• Experience in enrichment area or youth programs preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with children and adults.
• Ability to plan and implement age-appropriate activities.
• Desire to work with children and families in a positive manner.
• Ability to relate to diverse backgrounds.
• CPR/First Aid, AED and child abuse prevention trainings.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver enrichment lessons or activities.
• Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive learning environment.
• Adapt instruction for diverse needs and backgrounds.
• Setup and cleanup program areas before and after class.
• Supervise children under site leadership.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness of program areas.
• Track attendance and submit required reports as directed.
• Model YMCA core values: caring, honesty, respect, responsibility, faith.
• Communicate professionally with families and staff.
• Participate in center events, meetings, and trainings.

Skills

Effective communication

Age-appropriate programs

Diversity inclusion

Child safety

Education

High School diploma

CPR/First Aid certification

Tools

CPR training

AED certification

Child Abuse prevention trainings

Job description

YMCA of Greater Houston seeks a PreK basketball coach to implement high-quality enrichment activities and foster a safe, welcoming environment for young children, aligned with the YMCA mission and values.

You will plan and deliver age-appropriate basketball activities, support families, and model core values of caring, honesty, respect, responsibility, and faith. Strong communication and adaptability are essential.