Youth Sports Assistant

Bethany Athletic Club, a premier athletic club in Portland’s west side seeks Youth Programs Assistants to join the Youth Programs Team! The successful candidates will be responsible for supporting the Youth Programs department by helping as needed with Kid Central, Kids Classes, and Camp/After School Programs. Our preferred candidate offers experience teaching the basics of basketball, soccer, and more to children. Some positions may assist with driving program vans as needed, in addition to regular youth program duties.

Driving Required! Must be 18 years or older.

Pay: $17.00 – $17.50 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday–Thursday
• Part-time 3pm-6pm

Responsibilities:

• Driving is occasional and as needed to support programming
• Nurtures and cares for children between 6 weeks to 12 years old.
• Provides a clean, safe and fun childcare environment
• Ensures safe playing conditions and follows established security procedures
• Observes specific parental directions for feeding, nap times and other special needs
• Informs parents about the policies and procedures of Summer Camp and maintains a positive rapport with all parents
• Develops and implements activities for the children on an ongoing basis
• Treats children of minor injuries and completes incident reports as well as notifies parents, supervisors and club managers of any incidents
• Perform general administrative tasks as needed such as taking attendance, editing internal paperwork, making phone calls, etc.
• Maintains a clean work environment by performing janitorial duties as required or assigned including but not limited to body fluid cleanup, sanitizing areas and other light housekeeping
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Motivated with high level of energy, friendly demeanor, and strong work ethic
• Experience with basketball and other sports.
• Strong Communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience in working with children and customers on regular basis
• A strong attention to detail, a high level of organization and a willing team player
• CPR Child/Infant & First Aid Certification