SPORTS INSTRUCTOR
Summary
Teaches youth sports fundamentals, rules, and teamwork in a YMCA program, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for children.
BE A PART OF SOMETHING GREAT
This position supports the work of the YMCA, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Responsible for instructing sports fundamentals including basic skills, sport rules and strategy, as well as sportsmanship and teamwork in a fun and safe environment.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Be willing to set up necessary equipment needed for a sports program or game.
- Teach with enthusiasm and always encourage the kids to learn and celebrate their accomplishments.
- When teaching a sports program, make contact with students’ parents to update them on their progress. This should be accomplished at least 4 times during an 8-week session.
- Be prepared with class curriculum for each class.
- Prepare and include "mission moment" for each class.
- Take attendance at the beginning of each class from an issued roster. Notify supervisors of any discrepancies.
- Help with other duties assigned by the Sports Director.
- Instructors must find a substitute when they are ill or on vacation.
- Fill out accident/incident reports as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Sign In/Out accurately on time sheet and turn in time sheet according to deadlines set on payroll schedule.
- Able to work with children of all abilities.