Sports Group Leader

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego•Escondido, CA

15d

About The Position

Reporting to the Branch Manager and Sports Coordinator, the Sports Group Leader will assist in coordinating and directing the sports league programming for all students as allowed with the grant funding and in accordance with grants guidelines and the BGCGSD expectations. Lead, inspire, train, and assess all coaches, volunteers, and program staff who support the sports leagues. Act as liaison between the club members, parents and the school locations.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age with High School diploma or GED required.
Verified ability to analyze student assessment data to improve student achievement in the Program.
Ability to effectively communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, with youth, parents, staff, volunteers, and community partners displaying tact, maturity and flexibility.
Must be self-motivated and goal oriented; demonstrate strong leadership and team building; work well independently.
Proficiency with computers and office equipment. Experience using a variety of office software, such as email, scheduling, word processing and spreadsheet programs including database management.
Excellent communication skills, including presentations and speaking to groups; strong leadership, planning, organization, customer service experience.
Proven use of independent judgment and personal initiative and accountability; experience managing conflict
Knowledge of basic Public Relations/Customer Services principles and techniques
Skill to effectively communicate and get along with diverse personalities displaying tact, maturity and flexibility
Respond according to procedure for emergency and disciplinary situations.
Aptitude to work well under pressure with multiple time constraints and changing deadlines. Must be able to work in an environment with shifting priorities and frequent interruptions.
CPR and First Aid Certifications preferred within 30 days of hire.
Must be flexible with sport league program scheduling.
Ability to work at various locations based on organization needs.

Nice To Haves

CPR and First Aid Certifications preferred within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

Ensures programs and activities adhere to current health and safety protocols.
Will assist in sports leagues for the organization this includes South and North County.
Be aware of current safety protocols that are being adhered to: adults and youth are wearing face coverings, social distancing, frequent hand washing, etc.
Plan, implement, supervise, and coordinate the Youth Sport League; promotes interest and participation through schools, public relations and informational programs.
Supervise the sports league activities whether in a gym or outside on a field.
Conduct assessment clinics; build balanced teams based upon age, experience and assessments.
Recognize and react quickly to problems-arguing, fighting, horseplay and stop the undesirable activity quickly.
Develop a positive rapport with youth, parents, coaches, community members, and staff.
Ensure safety of participants adhering to the youth sport league best practices and BGCGSD established policies.
Consistently reinforce all procedures and policies for the program.
Assists Supervisor and Sports Coordinator in addressing student behavior problems utilizing positive behavior interventions to maximize student safety and achieve program goals and objectives.
Analyze student assessment data, development action plan to improve student achievement.
Maintains accurate program attendance records and submits them in a timely manner.
Cultivates positive relationships with members, their parents and/or guardians and staff.
Regular and predicable attendance is expected.
Other duties as assigned.