Youth Sports Instructor

YMCA of Greater Toledo; Perrysburg (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

YMCA Membership

Job summary

The YMCA of Greater Toledo is seeking a part-time Youth Sports Instructor for the Fort Meigs YMCA. You will lead youth in various sports, mentor participants, and promote teamwork and a love of activity.

Responsibilities include warm-ups, skill development, safety, and personal growth activities. Evening and Saturday availability is required; 8-15 hours per week, with YMCA Membership as a perk.

Qualifications

• Experience working with kids in sports or recreational activities
• Ability to foster inclusivity and a positive environment
• Strong communication with youth and parents
• Patient, enthusiastic approach to physical activity and personal growth

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor participants through introductions, warm-ups, skill development, and team activities
• Prioritize safety and inclusivity in every session
• Teach sports fundamentals and teamwork while supporting personal growth
• Build strong relationships with youth and their families to create a welcoming atmosphere

Skills

Youth sports coaching

Child engagement

Communication

Patience

Job description

Join our team as a PT Youth Sports Instructor at the Fort Meigs YMCA and make a difference in the lives of our youth! As part of our fun and energetic team, you'll have the opportunity to lead and mentor kids in various sports activities, fostering a love for fitness and teamwork. If you're passionate about working with children, promoting an active lifestyle, and being a positive role model, this is the perfect role for you.

Get ready to bring your skills to the court and field and create lasting memories for our young athletes. You can get great benefits such as a YMCA Membership. You must be willing to work evenings and Saturdays. 8-15 hours per week.

Who are we? An Introduction

Be a difference maker, with the YMCA of Greater Toledo. We are a Cause Driven community of collaborative, bold, fun, dedicated individuals, whose passion is the many children we guide, teach, and protect every day. Here, you'll find a dynamic environment and culture that is open, friendly, welcoming, and collaborative. Are you ready to be an inspiring, innovative force that makes a difference in the lives of children? Their future begins now. And so does yours.

Day to day as a Youth Sports Instructor

Are you ready to take on the exciting role of providing leadership and instruction for all ages in our Youth Sports Program at the Y? As a Youth Sports Instructor, you'll have the opportunity to guide and mentor participants through various program components, including introductions, warm-ups, skill development, and personal growth activities. Your focus on safety is paramount as you create a positive and inclusive environment for all participants to thrive and learn. If you're passionate about helping kids of all ages develop their sports skills while fostering personal growth and teamwork, this position is perfect for you.

Would you be a great Youth Sports Instructor?

To excel in the role of Youth Sports Instructor, you must have a knack for working with children of all ages and abilities, promoting inclusivity and positivity in every session. A strong background in sports is highly desirable, allowing you to effectively teach and demonstrate various skills to participants. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are key to building strong relationships with both youth and parents, fostering a supportive and engaging environment during classes and programs. Patience, enthusiasm, and a passion for promoting physical activity and personal growth are essential for success in this role.

If you're ready to inspire and empower young athletes to reach their full potential, join our team today and be a part of something truly special with the YMCA of Greater Toledo!