All Sports Youth Program Leader (East Palo Alto)
About The Position
The All Sports Youth Program Leader is responsible for leading a classroom to deliver safe and effective learning environments for students through teaching, facilitation, and coordination. This role will provide you with valuable professional development and personal growth opportunities as you will have the chance to work with different grade bands (6-8). This role reports to the Associate Site Director and is for those who are available to work 5 days a week during the school year at our Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle School Site. Drawing upon best practices in youth development, you will guide students to build life skills & find joy in sports & fitness in a meaningful, fun context.
Requirements
- Commitment to BGCP’s mission and vision and working with youth
- Experience building relationships with diverse youth communities and constituents
- Ability to motivate through positive reinforcement
- Strong communication skills
- Flexible in navigating a fast-paced environment
Nice To Haves
- Preferred one year of experience working with TK-8 youth
- Preferred one year of coaching experience in sports such as soccer, volleyball, or basketball
- Spanish fluency is a plus
Responsibilities
- Manage a classroom of approximately 10-20 students per 1 staff
- Oversee participants to ensure their guidance and safety at all times
- Plan, coordinate and implement activities that enable students to develop skills while having fun
- Guide students in a manner that supports their social, emotional, and physical development
- Lead sports, games, and various program activities while monitoring student behavior
- Communicate with parents/guardians, school staff, and BGCP leadership
- Engage in weekly check-ins and participate in staff meetings
- Maintain a positive, safe, productive work environment
- Participate in supporting games, special events and field trips
- Attend training and professional development opportunities
- Perform additional relevant duties as assigned
Benefits
- Contributing to a thriving community for youth growth: Beyond measure
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
