Sports Coach

Crossroads YMCA; Alaska; Presencial; USD 14 000 - 19 000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

Dean & Barbara White Southlake YMCA in Crown Point, IN is seeking part-time Sports Coach I to support youth sports leagues and training programs. You will coach basketball, volleyball, and soccer, ensure safety and fair play, and help foster sportsmanship. Saturday availability is required, CPR/First Aid certification preferred within 30 days of hire.

Join a fast-growing sports department and contribute to a welcoming environment for members and participants of all ages.

Qualificações

• Minimum age 16 required.
• Minimum of one season of sports experience required.
• Certifications required within 30 days of hire: CPR/AED & First Aid, New Leader Orientation and online training required.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to relate and communicate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
• Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekend, and holidays.

Responsabilidades

• Provide a safe and welcoming environment by monitoring designated sports areas and ensuring rules are followed.
• Enforce member expectations and maintain respectful conduct.
• Foster strong sportsmanship to support a positive athletics experience.
• Manage games with organized gym setup, equipment care, and accurate scoring.
• Coach fundamentals and clinics for recreational leagues up to 3rd grade.
• Lead pre-game and post-game discussions with coaches and captains.
• Report equipment needs for maintenance or replacement.
• Attend program activities, trainings, and staff meetings as assigned.

Conhecimentos

Basketball

Volleyball

Soccer

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Details: Job Location: Dean & Barbara White Southlake YMCA - Crown Point, IN 46307, Position Type: Part Time, Pay starts at $12.00 per hour and up based on experience.Come be a part of a fast-growing sports department here at the Dean & Barbara White Southlake YMCA! We are looking for passionate sport coaches & enthusiast who can help us grow our sports leagues and training programs through the mission of the Y. We are looking for sport coaches with specialty in Basketball, Volleyball, and Soccer. This position would require having Saturday availability.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Under the direction of the Sports Leadership the Sports Coach I is responsible for providing a safe and positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals through monitoring youth sports activity, ensuring all rules are followed, and games are played fairly.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Provide a safe and welcoming environment to members, participants, and guests by monitoring the designated sports areas and ensuring all are following sports rules and policies.
• Enforce member expectations which include but not limited to using appropriate language and actions towards others.
• Foster strong sportsmanship behaviors to create a healthy experience for athletics and teamwork.
• Manage sports games in an organized and efficient manner to support safe play through appropriate gym set up, preservation of gym equipment, and accurately keeping score via scoreboard and stats.
• Ability to coach fundamentals, clinic, and referee recreational leagues up to 3rd grade.
• Facilitate/lead sports discussion with coaches/captains before the game and huddles after the game.
• Evaluate equipment and report any need to fix or replace items used.
• Clean the general area of program space to ensure a great member experience.
• Attends and participates in other YMCA program activities, trainings, and staff meetings as assigned.
• Follows YMCA policies and procedures; responds to emergency situations as outlined in emergency procedures.
• Assist in YMCA fundraising activities and special events as designated by the Branch Executive Director.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum age 16 required.
• Minimum of one season of sports experience required.
• Have a general understanding of sports and have a strong interest in working with individuals of all ages.
• Relevant knowledge and understanding of rules/game play of one or more sports.
• Certifications required within 30 days of hire: CPR/AED & First Aid, New Leader Orientation and online training required.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to relate and communicate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
• Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents.
• Must have a passion for learning, working with youth/families, and sports in general.
• Desire and ability to work with people of all ages and backgrounds.
• Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekend, and holidays.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Visual, auditory, and verbal ability to communicate effectively.
• Must have a high level of alertness, concentration, and initiative.
• Sufficient strength, agility, and mobility to perform job responsibilities.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and stand, walk, or sit for extended periods of time; occasionally stoop/bend.
• Maintain a neat and professional appearance at all times.
• Sufficient physical strength and agility to carry out essential duties.
• Position may require bending, leaning, kneeling, and walking.
• Visual and auditory ability to respond to game situations and the physical ability to act swiftly in the event of an emergency.
• Must demonstrate initiative and sound judgment.