Youth Pickleball Coach (Part-Time)

Cross Island YMCA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

The Park Slope Armory YMCA, part of the YMCA of Greater New York, is seeking a part-time Pickleball Instructor for Brooklyn-based programs. You will work with children and teens to promote sports and physical activity, teaching basic skills in a fun, safe environment.

Responsibilities include planning progressive lessons, supervising participants, communicating with families, and ensuring equipment safety and space cleanliness.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of youth development stages and ability to teach pickleball.
• Current First Aid or CPR certifications and coaching training requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide a fun, safe, and positive experience for all participants.
• Create age-appropriate, progressive lesson plans and adapt as needed.
• Supervise participants according to YMCA standards and guidelines.
• Teach rules, fundamentals, and skill progression in pickleball.
• Communicate with parents about progress and upcoming sessions.
• Ensure equipment safety and assist with program promotion.

Skills

Communication skills

Youth development knowledge

Pickleball expertise

First Aid/CPR certification

Coaching 101 training

Heads Up concussion certificate

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Park Slope Armory YMCA, part of the YMCA of Greater New York, is seeking a part-time Pickleball Instructor for Brooklyn-based programs. You will work with children and teens to promote sports and physical activity, teaching basic skills in a fun, safe environment.

Responsibilities include planning progressive lessons, supervising participants, communicating with families, and ensuring equipment safety and space cleanliness.