Youth Sports Coach & Program Leader

Ymcachicago; Naperville (IL); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Fry YMCA in Naperville, IL is seeking a part-time Sports/Specialty Instructor to run age-appropriate sports and activities. You will teach fundamentals, supervise groups, and promote a positive, safe environment for participants and families.

Under the Program Director, you will plan programs, coordinate with parents, and support special events while ensuring equipment is maintained and safety protocols are followed.

Qualifications

• Prior sports experience as a player/coach or equivalence.
• Must be at least 16 years old.
• 1–3 years coaching preferred.
• Flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement sports or specialty program activities for different age groups.
• Instruct and supervise classes, practices, and games.
• Maintain a positive environment for participants, parents/guardians, and staff.
• Provide day-to-day guidance to staff and volunteers.
• Assist with equipment management and event activities.
• Follow YMCA policies including safety and emergency procedures.

Skills

Coaching experience

Youth programs

Communication skills

Job description

Fry YMCA in Naperville, IL is seeking a part-time Sports/Specialty Instructor to run age-appropriate sports and activities. You will teach fundamentals, supervise groups, and promote a positive, safe environment for participants and families.

Under the Program Director, you will plan programs, coordinate with parents, and support special events while ensuring equipment is maintained and safety protocols are followed.