What are the responsibilities and job description for the Athletic Youth Mentor position at APEX Leadership Co.?
Athletic Youth Mentor Position
Are you passionate about fitness, leadership, and building tomorrow's leaders? If you love the idea of working with elementary to middle school students to teach them about leadership and fitness while also helping them raise funds for their school, then this is the job for you! As an APEX Athletic Youth Mentor, you will go into various Hartford and Litchfield County Schools for 2-week periods to inspire kids with our leadership lessons and facilitate a Fun Run or Remix/Fitness-a-thon as their fundraiser. The program includes teacher huddles, pep rallies, class lessons, prize delivery, Fun Run Day and recap. Be a member of a team changing lives!
BENEFITS:
- No Two Days are the Same! Opportunity to Create an Exciting, High Energy, Fun Environment for Today’s Students!
- Flexible Start and End Times Based on the School Schedule
- No Nights or Weekends & Summer Off
- Future Career Growth Opportunity Within APEX as well as Potentially with the Schools We Serve
- APEX Shirts Provided
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Serve teachers and administrators while striving to make their jobs easier
- Inspire students by being an excellent role model at all times
- Teach leadership lessons and interact with students during lunch and PE.
- Set up and tear down equipment needed for each aspect of the program.
MUST HAVES:
- Strong Character and Integrity
- A clean background check
- Ability to connect with kids, teachers and administrators
- High energy/Detail Oriented/ Self-Motivated
- Transportation to and from the various school locations
QUALIFICATIONS:
- You love working with kids (Experience as a Youth Program Manager or Youth Coordinator is a plus but not required)
- You get things done (You follow through on every task no matter how big or small. You understand the importance of staying on schedule. "That's not My Job" is not part of your vocabulary.)
- Excellent communication skills
- You're Reliable: When you say you're going to do something you mean it!
- Passion for Life/Genuine Enthusiasm
- Team Player/Problem Solver
What's it like to be an Apex Team Member? See for yourself - https://vimeo.com/178258424
Many of our Apex Team members have a background in OR enjoy one of the following: sports, acting, fitness, camp counselor, coaching, teaching, or event planning!
JOB DETAILS:
- This opportunity is in the Hartford/Litchfield County Area
- Hours: Vary but appx. 7:30-3:00 Monday thru Friday
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Internship
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20