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About the Role
The Sports Coach instructs and coaches participants in youth sports programs, fostering skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship in a supportive and engaging environment.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate sports program activities according to the plan and schedule, ensuring engaging and skill-focused sessions.
- Provide effective communication with participants, parents, and staff to foster a collaborative program atmosphere.
- Set up and break down program areas, maintaining and controlling supplies and equipment to ensure readiness and organization.
- Follow department protocol to maintain cleanliness and organization in program areas.
- Ensure a safe environment for participants by enforcing safety rules, responding to accidents, and following protocols to address injuries.
- Respond professionally to problems and complaints, identifying solutions to resolve issues promptly.
- Actively ensure the safety and well-being of all children by adhering to YMCA Buffalo Niagara’s Youth Protection Policies.
- Recognize, respond to, and immediately report any suspected abuse, policy violations, or safety concerns.
- Attend and participate in staff meetings and training sessions as required.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years of age.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively interact with youth and adults.
- Knowledge and experience in appropriate sports skills, with a focus on youth development.
- Proven ability to lead and supervise youth groups, fostering teamwork and inclusivity.
- Dependable, responsive, and adaptable to dynamic program needs.
Skills
- Youth development
- Teamwork
- Sportsmanship
- Communication
- Leadership
- Supervision
Location
- Buffalo Niagara
Work Type
- Part-time
- Flexible scheduling
- Variable schedule
- Weekends availability
Benefits
- Complimentary YMCA Buffalo Niagara membership
- Discounted program fees
- Y Retirement Fund’s 403(b) plan eligibility
- Generous 12% employer-paid retirement contribution
- Paid sick leave
- Leadership development opportunities
- Ongoing training
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
About the Company
- YMCA Buffalo Niagara is a mission-driven environment where you can make a difference every day.
Equal Opportunity
- YMCA Buffalo Niagara is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.