What are the responsibilities and job description for the YOUTH SPORTS INSTRUCTOR position at City of St. Peters?
Are you passionate about sports and eager to make a positive impact on children's lives? We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team as a Youth Sports Instructor. In this role, you'll be responsible for leading or assisting various youth sports programs at the Rec-Plex. If you're enthusiastic, customer-focused, and dedicated to helping kids discover and nurture their love for sports, we want you on our team!
Summary: As Youth Sports Instructor, you'll guide participants through a variety of sports programs, address customer needs, and create a safe and encouraging environment for all.
Normal Shift: Varies
Key Responsibilities:
- Participates in the instruction and functions of a variety of youth sports programs and monitors the activities of an assigned area.
- Assist in developing new sports programs, drills, and/or procedures to ensure efficient implementation of Rec-Plex activities.
- Communicate effectively to address participant questions and concerns regarding sport techniques, rules, and training plans.
- Assists staff with handling difficult situations and makes judgments on how to direct concerns to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Performs general janitorial duties as needed and maintains equipment, facility, and environment in a safe and sanitary condition.
- Performs all work in compliance with established City safety standards.
- Performs other work as assigned.
Qualifications or Desired Qualifications:
- Must be 16 years or older.
- High School graduate or GED certificate.
- Experience in coaching or teaching sports, including individual or group sessions (desired qualification).
- First Aid and CPR/AED Certification (desired qualification).
This position offers an exciting opportunity to inspire and support others in their sports journey, while working as part of a dedicated and collaborative team. If you're ready to contribute to a healthier community and further develop your skills as a sports professional, we encourage you to apply today!
This position is open until filled, with applications reviewed on a rolling basis. Don't miss out on the chance to make a difference through sports
All candidates for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check and drug screening. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of these checks. The City is committed to maintaining a safe and drug-free work environment and requires all employees to adhere to these standards.
