Galowich Sports Instructor

Description

POSITION SUMMARY:
Seeking a dynamic and committed Youth and Adult Sports Instructor to develop, plan and implement challenging, daily activities for groups of all ages. Creates a safe and positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures. Ensure all activities and events are reflective of the YMCA’s mission and promote character values including Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.

OUR CULTURE:
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Responsible for the instruction and guidance of various sports activities for people of all ages.

• Must have good knowledge of all current rules and regulations of the sport hired to instruct.

• Maintains effective, positive relationships with the members, participants and other staff.

• Knows, understands, and consistently applies safety rules, policies and guidelines set forth by the YMCA.

• Performs equipment checks and ensures appropriate equipment is available as needed.

• Responsible for the set up and tear down of various equipment needed for activities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum age of 16.

• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications, Child Abuse Prevention and Sexual Harassment training prior to first

• day of hire.

• Previous experience with diverse populations preferred.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to plan, lead and participate in a range of activities in a variety of outdoor/indoor settings. Outdoor temperatures may exceed 90 degrees.

PART-TIME BENEFITS

• FREE Y Membership

• 25% off on Y programming

• Participation in the Y’s retirement plan (when eligibility requirements have been met)

Salary : $15 - $16