What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mentor-Coach (Cheer) position at Mentoring Through Athletics?
We are looking for coaches that are able to connect with student-athletes between the ages of 5-13 to assist with the development of their athletic skills as well as their character. Coaches will be expected to monitor students' academic and social progression in the school environment by their weekly progress reports.
1. Mentoring and Coaching: Serve as a positive role model and mentor for the youth demonstrating our core values and D.A.R.E. (Discipline, Accountability, Responsibility, and Endurance) aspect of character development. Provide guidance and support as students engage in activities, overcome challenges, and develop confidence.
2. Activity Planning and Implementation: Collaborate with staff to plan and facilitate age-appropriate activities and workshops that align with the organization’s goals and mission. Encourage creativity, exploration, and teamwork among students.
3. Safety and Well-Being: Ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times, following established protocols and procedures. Monitor students during activities, address any safety concerns promptly, and respond to emergencies as needed.
4. Behavior Management: Foster a positive and inclusive environment by promoting respectful behavior and conflict resolution skills among students. Address any behavioral issues calmly and constructively, providing guidance and redirection, as necessary.
5. Communication: Communicate effectively with students, parents/guardians, and fellow staff members, keeping them informed about afterschool activities, schedules, and any relevant updates or concerns. Listen actively to students' feedback and ensure that their voices are heard and valued.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
Experience:
- with children: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Glenarden, MD 20706 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Glenarden, MD 20706: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20