Youth Sports Coach & Wellness Mentor (Evenings/Weekends)

YMCA of Greater Hartford; Putnam (CT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

FREE YMCA Membership

Tuition Reimbursement

Program Discounts

Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings contributions

EAP

Job summary

The YMCA of Greater Hartford is hiring a Youth Sports Instructor in Putnam, CT. This part-time role involves teaching sports and character development in a positive atmosphere, with evenings and weekends available. Must be 18+, CPR/First Aid/AED required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities include leading activities, supervising participants, training volunteers, and upholding YMCA core values. On-site work with opportunities to contribute to program growth and community impact.

Qualifications

• Must have working knowledge of health and fitness principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Current CPR, First Aid, & AED certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Teach sports skills to kids from beginners to advanced.
• Attend staff meetings and training sessions.
• Promote healthy lifestyles and nutrition education.
• Model YMCA Core Values in all interactions.
• Create a positive, engaging atmosphere for participants.
• Safely manage and store sports equipment.

Skills

Health and fitness knowledge

Excellent communication skills

CPR, First Aid & AED within 30 days

Job description

The YMCA of Greater Hartford is hiring a Youth Sports Instructor in Putnam, CT. This part-time role involves teaching sports and character development in a positive atmosphere, with evenings and weekends available. Must be 18+, CPR/First Aid/AED required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities include leading activities, supervising participants, training volunteers, and upholding YMCA core values. On-site work with opportunities to contribute to program growth and community impact.