Tennis Instructor (Prospect Park YMCA)

National Council of Young Men's Christian Associations of the United States of America; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 41.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Retirement benefits

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Free YMCA membership

Descripción de la vacante

The YMCA of Greater New York is seeking a Tennis Sports Instructor at Prospect Park YMCA to promote the enjoyment of sports activities for children and teens, building confidence and basic skill development in a safe, inclusive setting.

This part-time position requires at least 1 year of instructional experience, a high school diploma, current First Aid/CPR, and completion of Coaching 101 within 90 days plus HEADS UP concussion training within 30 days.

Formación

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of experience teaching children/teens sports.
• Knowledge of youth development stages.
• Current First Aid or CPR certifications.
• Must attend YMCA Coaching 101 Training within 90 days of employment.
• Must receive the CDC HEADS UP Concussion in Youth Sports certificate within 30 days of employment.

Responsabilidades

• Work with the Supervisor to develop program objectives and goals for each session.
• Create a written lesson plan for the program session that is age-appropriate and progressive.
• Provide supervision of participants in line with YMCA program standards (ratio, attendance).
• Modify lesson plans to meet participant needs.
• Emphasize teamwork and sportsmanship; teach rules and fundamentals.

Conocimientos

Youth development

Sports instruction

Communication

First Aid/CPR

Coaching 101

HEADS UP concussion

Educación

High School Diploma

Descripción del empleo

The YMCA of Greater New York is here for all New Yorkers — to empower youth, improve health, and strengthen community. Founded in 1852, today the Y serves a diverse population of more than half a million New Yorkers who learn, grow, and thrive through programs and services at our 24 branches. Community is the cornerstone of the Y. Together, we connect active, engaged New Yorkers to build stronger communities.

To help fulfill our mission, we cultivate aculture of learning, leading, and collaboration to enhance community impact.Through our talented staff and “LEAP” career framework (Leadership,Empowerment, Accountability, Personal Growth), we are committed to apeople-first approach that fosters trust, inclusion, growth, and developmentfor all.

The Prospect Park YMCA is seeking a TennisSports Instructor who will be responsible for working with children/teensto promote the enjoyment of sports activities while improving physicalcompetence, developing confidence, and teaching basic skill development. Theoverall major functions of the Sports Instructor also include:

• Provide a fun, safe, and positive experience for all participants.
• Demonstrate strong service and hospitality with all constituents, including, but not limited to, program participants and parents/guardians.
• Create an all-inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Teach progressive lessons and provide opportunities to demonstrate learned skills.
• Encourage a lifetime participation in sports and physical activity.
• Embody the YMCA Core Values.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with the Supervisor to develop program objectives and goals for each session.
• Create a written lesson plan for the program session that is age-appropriate and progressive, as needed.
• Provide supervision of the participants in line with YMCA program standards and guidelines (e.g., ratio, attendance, etc.).
• Be able to modify lesson plans and instructions to meet the needs of the participants.
• Emphasize teamwork and sportsmanship.
• Teach rules and fundamentals and enhance basic skills.
• Communicate with parents/guardians regarding the progress of their child/teen and registration for the next session.
• Communicate with parents/guardians about additional YMCA opportunities that can benefit them or their child/teen.
• Ensure that all equipment is age-appropriate, safe, and in proper working condition. This includes conducting monthly equipment safety checks.
• Work with the Supervisor to develop and lead program promotion and recruitment efforts.
• When applicable, provide direction to volunteers or Sports Assistants who support the program.
• Have a thorough understandingof branch emergency procedures and take appropriate actions in emergencies.
• Ensure the cleanliness of the program space during all activities.
• Inform the Manager on Duty (MOD) regarding any incident reports that need to be filled out.
• Actively participate in designated meetings, training sessions, and special events.

Desired Skills & Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience teaching children/teens sports in a structured setting.
• Knowledge ofyouth development stages.
• Content expert in designated sports activity.
• Ability to communicate effectively with members of all ages.
• Current First Aid or CPR certifications.
• Must attend the YMCACoaching 101 Training within ninety (90) days of employment.
• Must receive the CDC HEADS UP Concussion in Youth Sports certificate within thirty (30) days of employment.

Benefits:

The YMCA of Greater New York offers a variety of benefits to itsstaff members, including retirement benefits , medical benefits, paid time off, free YMCA membership, and more! Benefiteligibility is determined by an individual’s employment status (i.e., full-timeor part-time), tenure, and/or the number of hours scheduled to work.

Tennis Instructor (Prospect Park YMCA)

Part-Time/Regular

$20.00 - $30.00 Hourly

Location

Prospect Park YMCA

357 9th Street

Brooklyn, NY, 11215

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER DRUGFREE WORKPLACE Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities