Program Specialist Youth Sports- Dover YMCA Family Location
YMCA of Delaware•Dover, DE
•$15 - $18•Onsite
About The Position
The Program Specialist Youth Sports is responsible for leading youth sports classes, teaching basic skills and techniques in various sports, demonstrating proper techniques, and providing constructive feedback. The role ensures active participation and fosters a love for physical activity in children. Additionally, the specialist monitors participant safety, maintains sports equipment, and enforces safety rules.
Requirements
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to serve a diverse community.
- Previous experience in coaching, teaching, or working with children in a recreational or sports setting (1-2 years preferred).
Nice To Haves
- Multi-lingual skills
- Additional qualifications specific to each program (such as certifications or degrees in dance, sports, or education)
Responsibilities
- Lead youth sports classes, teaching basic skills and techniques in various sports (e.g., soccer, basketball, baseball).
- Demonstrate proper techniques and provide constructive feedback.
- Ensure that each child participates actively and develops a love for physical activity.
- Monitor the safety of all participants during practices, games, and activities.
- Ensure that sports equipment is properly maintained and safe for use.
- Enforce safety rules and ensure children follow instructions.
Benefits
- 12% Employer-Funded Retirement Plan upon meeting eligibility
- Learning and development workshops
- Career advancement opportunities
- Staff Discounts on Programs & Services and more!
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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