Elkhart Athletic Program Supervisor

Boys & Girls Clubs of Elkhart County•Elkhart, IN

38d

About The Position

Elkhart Athletic Program Supervisor Are you wanting to make a difference, impact local youth, and have the best job ever? Looking for more than a career? Are you searching for a mission where you Inspire and Empower all young people to reach their full potential? If building a strong community is your passion OUR team is for you! Job Summary: This position oversees athletic programming for youth grades Kindergarten through 12th. The Athletic Supervisor will plan and execute high-impact, outcome driven athletic programs. Weekly Hours & Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week Monday through Friday 10:00am-6:00pm Schedule flexibility required to support MYSL games and practices.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED is required.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Two years’ experience in a role supervising staff and school-aged children in a group setting.
Demonstrated competence working with youth grades K-12.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Team player with high energy and strong interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in using a variety of computer software applications, specifically Microsoft Office suite
Reliable transportation, safe driving record, active driver’s license, and automobile insurance is required.
Position may require standing/sitting for extended periods of time, reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally, bending at the waist, and ability to lift, carry, pull or otherwise move objects up to 20lbs.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in physical education or similar field preferred.
Bilingual Preferred
Experience working with youth with special needs and/or requiring mental health services preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintains the health and safety of all children in the assigned area by assuring that members understand and follow the behavioral expectations.
Ensures that members’ self-esteem is maintained or enhanced by use of the Youth Development Strategy.
Creates, plans and provides fun, beneficial and imaginative programs in the program area of the Athletic Department.
Provides support for additional general programming throughout other program areas.
Supports Michiana Youth Sports League (MYSL) including but not limited to recruiting players, referees & coaches, attending league meetings.
Continually models and teaches character, morals and ethics.
Instills in all members that winning is secondary to sportsmanship.
Builds positive relationships with parents of members.
Acts as an advocate of our members and the Club, both inside and outside the Club.
Performs administrative tasks, such as filling out reports, forms, etc. as assigned.
Performs other duties as required.