Youth Sports Programs Leader

YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta; Woodstock (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta is seeking a Sports Coordinator to support sports programs at the Cherokee Outdoor YMCA. You will assist with practices, scheduling, equipment, and program documentation to ensure safe and engaging activities for youth.

Under the direction of the Sports Director, you will coach multiple sports, recruit participants, and help maintain high standards of health, safety, and program quality. A relevant degree or 1+ years of experience is required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in exercise science, kinesiology, or sports management or related field OR High school diploma and 1+ years of competitive sports.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to recognize and implement safety standards in all program activities.
• Strong Human Relations and Conflict Management skills.
• Ability to multitasks, work independently, problem solve and effectively manage time.
• Must be able to obtain CPR, First Aid, and AED training within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Coach a variety of sports programs including baseball, basketball, cheerleading, soccer, volleyball.
• Compile program statistics and assists in sports planning.
• Schedule and attend sports practices, games and/or matches.
• Purchase and secure program equipment and supplies.
• Evaluate the program, coaches, officials, and volunteers.
• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of children in the program by providing close supervision of all activities.
• Establish, collaborate, and maintain relationships with the members, volunteers, staff, schools, and the public.
• Maintain accurate program documentation (registrations, rosters, reports, rules, coach packets, waivers, incident/accident reports, etc.).
• Recruit program participants on a continual basis.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Multitasking

Conflict management

Computer literacy

Education

Associate degree in exercise science, kinesiology, or sports management

Bachelor's degree in exercise science, kinesiology, or sports management

Tools

Spirit Point of Sale

Spirit Program Management

Job description

The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta is seeking a Sports Coordinator to support sports programs at the Cherokee Outdoor YMCA. You will assist with practices, scheduling, equipment, and program documentation to ensure safe and engaging activities for youth.

Under the direction of the Sports Director, you will coach multiple sports, recruit participants, and help maintain high standards of health, safety, and program quality. A relevant degree or 1+ years of experience is required.