About the Role
Coordinates the youth sports program and instructs classes. Develops the staff schedule and provides training and direction to staff.
Responsibilities
- Coordinates the youth sports program and implements activities according to the plan and schedule.
- Ensures YMCA program standards are met.
- Serves as the lead instructor for all youth sports classes.
- Develops and publishes the staff schedule and fills in for absences.
- Provides supervision and training to staff.
- Ensures that all risk management policies are followed.
- Responsible for the setup and breakdown of program areas and for the maintenance and control of supplies and equipment.
- Ensures effective and positive communication with participants, staff, and parents.
- Monitors program effectiveness and responds to customer feedback.
- Attends staff meetings and training sessions as scheduled.
- Follows and enforces department protocol to clean and disinfect commonly used surfaces.
- Maintains the cleanliness and organization of program/work areas.
- Enforces the use of PPE.
- Maintains the work rules and regulations as stated by YMCA Buffalo Niagara, and the NYS Health Department.
- Implements ongoing safety checks to assure a healthy and safe program environment.
- Implements emergency procedures when necessary.
- Completes additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Knowledge and experience coaching youth sports activities.
- Must be at least 18 years of age or a high school graduate.
- Experience training and supervising a staff team.
- Strong customer service skills.
Work Type
- Part-time
- Evenings
- Weekends
Education Level
- High school graduate
Benefits
- Complimentary YMCA Buffalo Niagara membership
- Discounted program fees
- Opportunity to work in a welcoming, mission-driven environment
- Immediately eligible to enroll and contribute to the Y Retirement Fund’s 403(b) plan
- Generous 12% employer-paid retirement contribution
- Paid sick leave
- Leadership development opportunities
- Ongoing training
- Flexible scheduling
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
About the Company
- YMCA Buffalo Niagara is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Equal Opportunity
- YMCA Buffalo Niagara is an equal opportunity employer
