Specialty Sports Instructor

Greater Philadelphia YMCA; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Free YMCA membership

Discounts on child care

Summer camp discounts

Zusammenfassung

Greater Philadelphia YMCA in Philadelphia, PA seeks an energetic youth sports instructor to lead beginner classes in soccer, basketball, and NFL flag football using the Y Sports curriculum. You’ll create a safe, inclusive space, manage equipment setup, take attendance, and communicate with parents as needed. Must be 18+, active, and excited to work with kids.

This role emphasizes teamwork and reliability; CPR/First Aid certification preferred or can be obtained with support.

Qualifikationen

• Must be at least 18 years old; High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to be active (running, standing, lifting equipment, etc.).
• Experience with youth programs, sports, camps, or childcare preferred.
• CPR/AED & First Aid certification (or ability to obtain, we can help!).
• Enjoys working with kids and being active.
• Reliable, positive, and able to lead a group.
• Basic knowledge of sports (you don’t need to be an expert).
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Aufgaben

• Lead fun, engaging sports classes for beginners using YMCA Sports curriculum.
• Teach basic skills (soccer, basketball, NFL flag football etc.) in an encouraging way.
• Create a safe, inclusive environment for all participants.
• Set up and break down equipment before/after programs.
• Take attendance and communicate with parents as needed.
• Keep the space clean, organized, and ready for the next group.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Teamwork

Leadership

Sports knowledge

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Roxborough YMCA, 7201 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Make a Difference Through Play

Love Sports? Love working with kids? Join the YMCA team and help young athletes build confidence, learn new skills, and have fun! This position is excellent for people who know Basketball, Soccer, and/or NFL Flag Football.

Some rewards for joining our team:

Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!

Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs

Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!

What is needed for this job:

Must be at least 18 years old; High school diploma or equivalent

Ability to be active (running, standing, lifting equipment, etc.)

Experience with youth programs, sports, camps, or childcare preferred

CPR/AED & First Aid certification (or ability to obtain, we can help!)

Enjoys working with kids and being active

Reliable, positive, and able to lead a group

Basic knowledge of sports (you don’t need to be an expert)

Strong communication and teamwork skills

What You’ll Do

Lead fun, engaging sports classes for beginners using YMCA Sports curriculum.

Teach basic skills (soccer, basketball, NFL flag football etc.) in an encouraging way

Create a safe, inclusive environment for all participants

Set up and break down equipment before/after programs

Take attendance and communicate with parents as needed

Keep the space clean, organized, and ready for the next group

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is an equal opportunity employer. The Y considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran or other protected classification and in accordance with applicable laws.

Roxborough YMCA, 7201 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America