Youth Sports Staff

Young Men’s Christian Association of Greater Montgomery; Wetumpka (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

12% Employer-funded Retirement Plan (K

Paid Time Off

8 Paid Holidays

Troy University Tuition Discount for

Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

The Wetumpka YMCA is seeking dependable, energetic, and team-oriented individuals to serve as Sports Staff. You will work closely with the Sports Director to help provide a safe, positive, and enjoyable sports experience for all participants.

Programs include soccer, volleyball, basketball, football, and cheer. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic about youth sports, enjoy working with children, and are willing to step in wherever needed to support the success of the Wetumpka YMCA sports program.

Qualifications

• Previous experience playing, coaching, or working with youth sports is preferred.
• Ability to work effectively with children and families.
• Dependable, responsible, and able to work as part of a team.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to safely set up, move, and put away sports equipment.
• Willingness to work evenings and/or weekends as sports schedules require.
• CPR Certification must be obtained within first 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Sports Director with the daily operation of YMCA sports programs.
• Set up and take down equipment, fields, courts, and other areas needed for practices and games.
• Help oversee practices, games, and other sports activities.
• Provide supervision and maintain a safe and positive environment for participants.
• Assist coaches, players, and families as needed.
• Follow YMCA policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Fill in for coaches and lead practices when necessary.
• Help ensure equipment and facilities are properly maintained and returned to their designated areas.
• Communicate effectively with the Sports Director regarding practices, games, participants, and any concerns that arise.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or deemed necessary by the Sports Director.

Skills

Youth sports experience

Teamwork

Communication skills

Dependability

Evenings/weekends availability

Job description

A career at the YMCA offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community while growing both personally and professionally. Whether you’re passionate about fitness, youth development, or community outreach, the YMCA provides a dynamic environment where you can inspire positive change, build relationships, and help people of all ages reach their full potential. With a wide range of roles across various fields-such as program leadership, wellness coaching, administration, and more-joining the YMCA means becoming part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to strengthening communities and fostering a healthier, more connected world.

Position:Youth Sports Staff

Location: Wetumpka, AL

Job Id:354

# of Openings:1

Position Summary

The Wetumpka YMCA is seeking dependable, energetic, and team-oriented individuals to serve as Sports Staff. Sports Staff will work closely with the Sports Director to help provide a safe, positive, and enjoyable sports experience for all participants.

Wetumpka YMCA sports programs include soccer, volleyball, basketball, football, and cheer.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist the Sports Director with the daily operation of YMCA sports programs.
• Set up and take down equipment, fields, courts, and other areas needed for practices and games.
• Help oversee practices, games, and other sports activities.
• Provide supervision and maintain a safe and positive environment for participants.
• Assist coaches, players, and families as needed.
• Follow YMCA policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Fill in for coaches and lead practices when necessary.
• Help ensure equipment and facilities are properly maintained and returned to their designated areas.
• Communicate effectively with the Sports Director regarding practices, games, participants, and any concerns that arise.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or deemed necessary by the Sports Director.

Qualifications

• Previous experience playing, coaching, or working with youth sports is preferred.
• Ability to work effectively with children and families.
• Dependable, responsible, and able to work as part of a team.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to safely set up, move, and put away sports equipment.
• Willingness to work evenings and/or weekends as sports schedules require.
• CPR Certification must be obtained within first 30 days.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal Sports Staff member is enthusiastic about youth sports, enjoys working with children, is dependable, and is willing to step in wherever needed to support the success of the Wetumpka YMCA sports program.

• 12% Employer-funded Retirement Plan (Once Eligible)
• Paid Time Off
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Troy University Tuition Discount for Staff and Dependents
• Professional Development Opportunities & trainings