Basketball Instructor - ComEd Recreational Facility

ASM Global•Chicago, IL

22d•Onsite

About The Position

ComEd Rec Center is looking for an experienced and motivated coach to lead programming in the Children's Athletes department at our clubs. You will call the plays, encourage development and learning, and above all, ensure our members and their kids have the best sports experience. As a ComEd Rec Center Coach, you will live by part of our culture to Inspire, Teach and Motivate our members.

Requirements

Previous teaching experience in a group setting required.
Ability to teach fitness classes related to: Soccer, Basketball, Baseball, Volleyball and General Fitness
Ability to teach programming for all ages and skill levels.
Self-motivated, with excellent communication and customer service skills.
Punctual, reliable, organized, and responsible.
Keeps management informed of customer and facility needs.
Ensures that safety standards are met, and that department and facility policies are adhered to.
Performs related duties as required.
Must possess current Red Cross CPR certification, Certified Instructor (ACE, AFAA) or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Additional specialty/certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

Provides instruction and supervision to patrons in sports, games, and competitive athletics.
Demonstrates proper techniques and skills for recreation and athletics.
Adapts programs to reflect differing levels of participant skill development.
Provides instruction in advanced strategies of team and individual sports, physical fitness, and conditioning.
Provides information on rules of individual and team sports.
Explains basics of organized activities.
Enforces and promotes safety guidelines for recreation and athletic activities.
Resolves conflicts among participants.
Officiates team and individual sports.
Promotes sportsmanship and encourages creativity in participants.
Communicates constructively with participants, parents, volunteers and community.