Sports Attendant - Cheer & Tumbling Coach
About The Position
The Sports Attendant assists the Program Director in providing exemplary service to members and participants and helps ensure the safety and well-being of employees, players, and spectators involved in program activities. The role calls for an approachable, service-oriented person committed to providing participants with an enjoyable experience and incorporating the YMCA values of honesty, respect, caring, faith, and responsibility into daily work. The position operates in a sports, recreational, and community-based environment and regularly interacts with members, participants, team members, leaders, and other stakeholders. It involves frequent physical movement, including walking, standing, running, kneeling, climbing, and stooping; the employee must also be able to sit on the floor and return to standing, and lift, pull, and move up to 50 pounds. Flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends, may be required according to program and organizational needs. Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment is contingent on satisfactory performance and completion and maintenance of applicable position requirements, which may include background screening, driver's license review, CPS screening, drug and/or alcohol testing, or other screenings as required. The listed wage range is $12.77–$14.00 per hour.
Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years of age.
- Strong customer service, organizational, and communication skills.
- Professional, clean appearance and a great attitude.
- Ability to engage positively and professionally with members, co-workers, directors, and volunteers.
- Attention to detail, accuracy, and deadlines.
- Ability to meet the role's physical requirements, including frequent movement and lifting, pulling, and moving up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to successfully complete and maintain required certifications.
- Employment is contingent on satisfactory performance and completion and maintenance of applicable position requirements, which may include background screening, driver's license review, CPS screening, drug and/or alcohol testing, or other screenings as required.
Nice To Haves
- Prior work experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily safety checks of equipment.
- Set up and break down equipment in a timely manner.
- Ensure games begin and end at scheduled times.
- Assist the Sports Director with Adult & Youth Sports and Interactive Zone programs.
- Assist supervising officials and participants at game sites.
- Respond to injuries by administering first aid and completing proper reporting.
- Settle on-field and on-court rule protests and disputes.
- Monitor on-site and off-site activities and enforce rules and regulations.
- Obtain feedback from players and spectators about their participation in the program.
- Keep areas of responsibility clean and free of potential safety risks.
- Communicate YMCA policies, programs, and special events.
- Promote the YMCA mission, vision, and character development.
- Participate actively in annual fundraising campaigns (We Build People).
- Assist with coaches' meetings, captains' meetings, dinners, and other special events.
- Be physically present in the program, including most weekend and evening hours.
- Attend center and association meetings as appropriate and directed by the supervisor.
- Meet goals and objectives as evidenced through the performance appraisal process.
- Work to increase participation and retention of members and participants.
- Develop and maintain good staff and volunteer relations.
- Assist with other duties as requested.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
