Sports Aide, General

YMC; Grand Prairie (TX); Sur place; USD 20 000 - 22 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

The YMCA in Grand Prairie, TX is hiring a part-time Sports Aide to support the sports department. You will assist with practice and game sites, help set up and take down equipment, monitor check-in, and enforce YMCA rules with a positive attitude.

Officiating games may be required, and you will uphold the Official Code of Conduct while supporting the Sports Director with other duties as assigned. Availability on Saturdays and some weeknights is expected.

Qualifications

• Must understand the basic principles of YMCA sports programs such as basketball, baseball, soccer, football and volleyball.
• Able to communicate with players, coaches and parents effectively and positively.
• Ability to make sound decisions and judgments even when distracted by noise and activity.
• Position may require repetitive stooping and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Must attend trainings including First Aid/CPR and YMCA policies.

Responsabilités

• Oversee practice and game sites under the guidance of the Sports Director.
• Set up and take down equipment and ensure the facility stays clean.
• Monitor check-in table and answer questions or direct to staff.
• Officiate games when needed, enforcing conduct and game rules.
• Assist the Sports Director with other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Communication

Decision making

Team player

Enthusiastic

Customer service

Description du poste

• Location 4556 S. Carrier Pkwy,Grand Prairie, TX, 75052,United States
• Base Pay $14.50 - $16.00 / Hour
• Job Category PART TIME

Description

The YMCA is currently taking application for energetic, confident, and friendly staff to work in the sports department as Sports Aides.

The Sports Aide will help to oversee practice and game sites while under the guidance of the Sports Director including monitoring the check-in table, providing answers to questions or seeking others who can do so, and enforcing all YMCA rules and policies.

The Sports Aide will set-up and take-down of equipment as well as help to ensure the cleanliness of the facility or field.

The Sports Aide may officiate games as necessary. When officiating he/she is responsible for upholding the Sports Official Code of Conduct and enforcing the rules of play. He/She is the sole representative at many of the YMCA games, and is to take & maintain control of the games at all times. He/she will call the game as fairly as possible and will make calls on a deemed needed basis.These decisions should be made quickly and with the best of his/her ability.

In addition, the Sports Aide will assist the Sports Director with any other duties as assigned.

Days & Hours

Saturdays and some weeknights. The schedule varies depending on the number of leagues and teams.

Requirements

• Must understand the basic principles of sports programs such as basketball, baseball, soccer, football, and volleyball.
• Incumbent should be able to communicate with players, coaches and parents effectively, maintain a courteous, friendly attitude and be a positive role model.
• Ability to make sound decisions and judgments even when distracted by noise and activity.
• Position may require repetitive stooping and bending and the candidate should be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods at a time is also required.
• Visual acuity is required for monitoring potential hazards for children.
• Must be energetic, enthusiastic and have the motivation to share that energy with all the sports participants.
• Must possess a strong understanding of the YMCA and its mission as well as have a strong desire to deliver a quality program to children and families in the community.
• Must attend provided trainings including First Aid/CPR, Child Abuse Awareness, and other trainings as outlined by the YMCA.

Additional Information

• Risk Management Risk management and Child Abuse Prevention is the responsibility of all staff and volunteers