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YMCA of The Inland Northwest • Sandpoint, ID

19h • $19 • Onsite

About The Position

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The Boxing Instructor supplies direct leadership, instruction, and motivation for participants of all ages in Boxing programming at the YMCA. The Boxing Instructor is a self-motivated and enthusiastic individual, modeling great leadership and communication skills in and outside of purposeful YMCA programming.

Requirements

• Must have a strong knowledge and background of boxing, fitness, and basic anatomy, physiology, and injury prevention techniques.
• At least one year of experience teaching or instructing boxing or physical fitness
• Experience in leading a group, and can create new program routines and modifications for this population.
• Excellent customer service, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Able to respond professionally and swiftly in cases of injuries and emergencies
• Completes YMCA required trainings upon hire
• Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with people from different backgrounds

Responsibilities

• Administer curriculum to boxing participants, maintaining safe, effective, modified, and accessible routines for all children.
• Welcome all participants to the facility, keep running records of attendance, and motivate participants to perform their best during programming.
• Utilizes proper spotting techniques, ensuring participants only attempt skills they can perform
• Observe participant skills, evaluate individual and group needs and abilities, and provide meaningful feedback on their performance and progress
• Set-up and tear down equipment daily, checks equipment for safety, records equipment deficiencies and needs, and reports all necessary repairs and supplies to the Health and Wellness Director.
• Knows, reviews, and applies all safety, emergency, and child abuse prevention policies and procedures, responding to emergency situations in accordance with YMCA protocol
• Provides and welcomes ongoing dialogue with families about their child’s participation in activities, behaviors, and related topics, connecting families to the YMCA.

Benefits

• Frequent opportunities to makes a difference in the lives of youth, adults, and senior members
• Free individual YMCA membership (<19 hours/week) with YMCA program discounts available
• Paid sick time accruing at 1 hour every 40 hours worked
• Up to two hours of Child Watch services per day, per child while employee is on site and working
• Flexible schedules that work for YOU
• Something new and exciting to learn and work with every day
• Retirement plan with 8% employer contribution after 2 years of service (1,000 or more hours worked required in each anniversary year)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees