Instructor I-Dance,Sports(Refs/Scorekpr)

YMCA of the East Valley•Highland, CA

12d

About The Position

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Under the direction of the Sports Director, and Sports Coordinator, the Sport Instructor I staff will be responsible for the general management of all practice activities at their location. Responsibilities include but are not limited to set-up and take-down of practice equipment, aiding the coaches if and when needed, and transport of equipment to off-site locations. The Sport I staff is responsible for maintaining an open and ongoing communication with the Sports director and Coordinator, as well as maintaining the YMCA level of professionalism with staff, coaches, parents, and participants

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older and possess a high school diploma/GED
Ability to plan, organize and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate program activities.
Ability to plan, lead and participate in a range of activities in a variety of outdoor/indoor settings.
At least one year experience with diverse populations. Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with people from different backgrounds.
Understands the YMCA is a public accommodation committed to inclusion and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Provide positive relations with those associating with the YMCA, coaches, children, and parents.
A positive image of the YMCA of East Valley (Highland YMCA) in the community.
Sound management skills of the various components of the position

Responsibilities

Set-up, supervise, aid, and take-down the practices at your location.
Assist coaches wherever possible with their practice to help build players skills.
Supervise and notify sports director and/or coordinator of any problems observed during a practice or that would pertain to the sports department.
Maintain the equipment and game day bags and keep them in good condition
Inform the sports director or coordinator of any equipment that needs to be replaced or that has gone missing.
Keep ALL equipment storage areas used by Sports clean to the best of your abilities.
Working knowledge of the YMCA's emergency procedures, and being able to implement these procedures in the event of an emergency.
Monitor the quality, quantity, appearance, maintenance, and storage of all supplies and equipment needed for the program.
Establish and maintain a positive relationship with all staff, peers, YMCA members, program participants, and the general public.
Attend all staff meetings, and bi-weekly meetings with the Sports Director.
Adhere to all regulations in accordance to state laws and requirements.
Follow all safety, blood borne, and child abuse prevention guidelines.
Effectively communicate verbally and in writing with coaches, and staff.
Wear appropriate uniform and nametag.