Youth Sports - Personal Trainer

Young Mens Christian Association Of Southwestern Indiana; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 13,776 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Young Mens Christian Association Of Southwestern Indiana is seeking a Youth Sports Personal Trainer in Evansville, IN. This part-time role involves leading one-on-one or small-group training sessions for youth in sports such as basketball, soccer, and volleyball. The position requires adherence to policies for youth safety and creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Candidates must have relevant coaching experience and complete essential training within 60 days of hire. Join our mission of youth development and community strengthening!

Qualifications

• CPR/AED, First Aid training required within 60 days of employment.
• Experience coaching and teaching at the fundamental level of the sport.
• Ability to communicate schedule conflicts with supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Lead youth in sports-specific training sessions.
• Ensure a positive and inclusive environment.
• Adhere to policies related to boundaries with youth.

Skills

Coaching and teaching experience

CPR/AED, First Aid training

Communication skills

Role modeling for youth

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Evansville, IN 47708
Position Type: Part Time
Salary Range: $10.00 - $20.00
Job Category: Youth Sports

POSITION SUMMARY

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The sports we use personal trainers for include, but are not limited to, basketball, soccer, volleyball, and gymnastics. Under the supervision and guidance of the Youth Sports Coordinator, the Youth Sports Personal Trainer is responsible for leading youth in one‑on‑one or small‑group sports‑specific training sessions to help them develop their skills and build confidence in the sport of their choosing.

OUR CULTURE

Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to strengthen our community, beginning with you.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Adhere to policies related to boundaries with youth.
• Complete the required abuse risk management training.
• Adhere to procedures related to managing high‑risk activities and supervising youth.
• Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations.
• Follow mandated abuse reporting requirements.
• Facilitate student learning.
• Uphold the four core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
• Create a positive and inclusive environment.
• Personal trainers will be expected to train and teach, while keeping the youth safe.
• Act professionally to serve as role models for the participants. The Y for youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those required of an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

QUALIFICATIONS

• CPR/AED, First Aid, Oxygen, and Bloodborne Pathogen training required within 60 days of employment.
• Child Abuse Prevention training is required before/on the first day of working with youth.
• Must have experience coaching and teaching at the fundamental level of the sport they are hired to train.
• Must be able to model and demonstrate skills you are teaching on a fundamental level.
• Must be able to communicate schedule conflicts with supervisor.