What are the responsibilities and job description for the Volleyball Coach position at YMCA of New Rochelle?
COACH I – YOUTH SPORTS
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Coach – Youth Sports will lead in teaching the assigned sport(s). The Coach is responsible for ensuring the safety of the students enrolled in his/her sport, must be knowledgeable about all aspects of coaching multiple age groups and must encourage the highest standards of conduct and scholastic achievement among all athletes. This part-time role may require evening and weekend availability.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Lead challenging and educational practice sessions.
- Instruct group in accordance with YMCA guidelines and rules of the game.
- Uphold, model, teach and put the four (4) core values of the YMCA into action in all activities - everyday: Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.
- Maintain good relationship with Students, parents and sports officials.
- Maintain professional appearance and report on time to all scheduled practices and games.
- Strive to develop the qualities of leadership, initiative and good judgement in all athletes.
- Develop habits that promote good health and sound training rules.
- Create a positive and nurturing learning environment to instill and encourage youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.
- Adhere to the directions given by the head coach and assist at all times.
- Performing outreach to help gain traction and build a team with neighboring middle schools and high schools.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Create lesson plans
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience with teaching and/or playing volleyball.
- Knowledge of rules and regulations of volleyball.
- Flexible schedule
- Certifications: CPR, AED, Basic First Aid certification.
- Previous experience working with children preferred.
- Must be able to demonstrate instructor skills in accordance with YMCA standards.
- Previous experience working with diverse populations preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions. Ability to plan, lead and participate in a range of activities in accordance to instruction. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Must have the ability to instruct and actively observe participants. Ability to stand for long periods of time, walk, use hands, stoop, and crouch. Regularly lifts up to 10 – 50 pounds.
Professional development opportunities and complimentary use of YMCA facilities.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA/employer M/F/D/V. Employment is subject to extensive background check.
Schedule: 2-4 hours weekly
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $33.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 4 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- After school
- Choose your own hours
- Evenings as needed
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed
- Year round work
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $33 - $40
