SPORTS INSTRUCTOR
- Madison, NJ, United States
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Job details
- Posting language
- English
Original job description
Do you enjoy working with youth and have a passion for sports? We are seeking an enthusiastic and energetic Sports Instructor to lead youth sports programs in a safe, fun, and positive environment. The Sports Instructor will help youth develop athletic skills, teamwork, confidence, and sportsmanship while creating a welcoming experience for participants and families.
SCHEDULE:
This position requires availability Monday through Friday after 4:00 p.m. and on Saturdays to support class coverage. The final schedule will be determined at a later date and will include hours within these timeframes.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Lead engaging youth sports classes and activities
- Promote a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment
- Build positive relationships with participants, parents and staff
- Maintain accurate attendance and timekeeping records
- Assist with keeping program areas clean, organized and safe
- Follow YMCA policies, procedures, and emergency protocols
Qualifications:
Experience working with children in sports, recreation, coaching or related programs preferred Strong communication, organization and group management skills Dependable, flexible, and able to work independently and as part of a team Ability to commit to the full program year and maintain consistent attendance
Supervision of Youth:
- Adhere to policies related to boundaries with youth.
- Attend 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.
Saturday and Monday through Friday, after 4:00pm - TBD
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Skills
- Teamwork
- Coaching
- Communication skills
- Work independently
- Risk management
- Reporting