Youth Sports Program Lead

YMCA; Virginia; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas is seeking a Youth Program Coordinator to assist in planning and staffing youth programs. Under supervision, you will work with center leaders to welcome, connect, support, and engage members and staff, ensuring high-quality service.

You will lead daily activities, promote safety, support staff recruitment and training, and help manage program payments while adhering to licensing requirements and YMCA fundraising efforts.

Qualifications

• Ability to plan, lead and participate in activities.
• Ability to communicate with participants and parents.
• Ability to observe participants, enforce safety regulations and emergency procedures.
• Visual and auditory ability to identify hazards in activity settings.
• Physical strength and endurance to supervise children.

Responsibilities

• Support the mission, vision and goals of the YMCA.
• Lead the curriculum implementation and plan daily activities for assigned programs.
• Maintain positive communication with parents and staff.
• Assist in recruiting, hiring and training staff and/or volunteers.
• Ensure safety and compliance with licensing and Emergency Operations Plan.

Skills

Plan and lead activities

Staff supervision

Effective communication

Safety and emergency procedures

Physical endurance

Job description

The YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas is seeking a Youth Program Coordinator to assist in planning and staffing youth programs. Under supervision, you will work with center leaders to welcome, connect, support, and engage members and staff, ensuring high-quality service.

You will lead daily activities, promote safety, support staff recruitment and training, and help manage program payments while adhering to licensing requirements and YMCA fundraising efforts.