Youth Programs Coach — Part-Time, Flexible Hours

ymcapkccareers; Gig Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

YMCA membership

Flexible scheduling around school

Paid sick leave

EAP

Wellness program

Training opportunities

Employee discount

Job summary

The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties in Gig Harbor, WA, is seeking a part-time Youth Program Staff to join our team. You will lead and support youth activities, ensuring safe, engaging classes aligned with our values.

This role requires a commitment to diversity and inclusion, a positive attitude, and the ability to work with volunteers. CPR/First Aid and background checks are preferred; training will be provided.

Location: Tom Taylor Family YMCA, Gig Harbor, WA; up to 25 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Six months or more of related experience preferred.
• A commitment to valuing and promoting diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.
• Positive attitude and previous experience with youth and diverse populations
• Knowledge and skills in program activities and related sports and office equipment, and the ability to instruct participants in techniques.
• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications preferred.
• Able and willing to complete online Child Abuse Prevention training on first day, and other online and in-person training as required.
• Must be able to pass Background and Reference checks (in accordance with the WA State Fair Chance Act).

Responsibilities

• Lead and assist participants in skill development, game play, and activities appropriate for each age group.
• Encourage positive participation, cooperation and exemplify our core values.
• Assist in creating age appropriate lesson plans to ensure fun, high-energy classes.
• Work alongside volunteers to assist with programming.
• Track program attendance.
• Responsible for class participant’s supervision and safety.
• Provide safety briefings to parents and participants.

Skills

Youth program coordination

Diversity & inclusion

Positive attitude

Program activities knowledge

CPR First Aid AED

Job description

The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties in Gig Harbor, WA, is seeking a part-time Youth Program Staff to join our team. You will lead and support youth activities, ensuring safe, engaging classes aligned with our values.

This role requires a commitment to diversity and inclusion, a positive attitude, and the ability to work with volunteers. CPR/First Aid and background checks are preferred; training will be provided.

Location: Tom Taylor Family YMCA, Gig Harbor, WA; up to 25 hours per week.