Youth Sports Instructor at YMCA Of Greater Hartford
Granby, Connecticut, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jul, 26

Salary

16.94

Posted On

08 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Sports instruction, Child supervision, Communication, Interpersonal skills, Health and fitness knowledge, Nutrition education, Role modeling, Equipment management, Volunteer training, CPR, First Aid, AED

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description
YMCA of Greater hartford Job Description   Job Title:  Youth Sports Instructor FLSA Status: Non-Exempt                               Job Grade:   Primary Department:  Youth Sports Reports to: Youth Development Director Revision Date: 08/20/2024                             Leadership Level: Leader                                                                                                     The YMCA of Greater Hartford is an association open to all committed to helping people reach their potential in spirit, mind, and body.  Our commitment is based on the belief that the purpose of this three-fold development is to live out the values of Caring, Honest, Respect and Responsibility.   POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Youth Development Director the Youth Sports Instructor will help teach all levels of sports and character development in a positive atmosphere that will allow the participants to learn and grow.   ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Teach sports skills to kids from beginners to advanced 2. Attend all staff meetings and training sessions 3. Teach participants about healthy lifestyles and nutrition 4. Act as a role model for YMCA Core Values 5. Help create a climate that fosters YMCA goals and a fun, engaging atmosphere for all participants 6. Proper care and storage of sports equipment 7. Supervision of participants at all points of the day 8. Generate new ideas to implement into the schedule 9. Supervise and help train volunteers 10. All duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: * The candidate must have working knowledge of all principles of health and fitness.  * Must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.  * Current Community CPR, First Aid, & AED required within 30 days of hire.   PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: * Ability to walk, stand, and sit (including on the floor) for long periods of time. * Must be able to lift and/or assist children up to 30 pounds in weight. * Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency    
Responsibilities
The Youth Sports Instructor teaches sports skills and character development to children in a positive, engaging environment. They are responsible for supervising participants, managing equipment, and implementing new ideas into the sports schedule.
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