Sports Instructor

The River Valley Regional YMCA Careers•Muncy, PA

19h•$11•Onsite

About The Position

The Sports Instructor is responsible for organizing and instructing sport class in a safe, enjoyable and positive environment. This position may involve early morning, evening and weekend responsibilities. This job is performed to standard when all work is completed accurately and on time, with minimal supervision.

Requirements

Must be 16 years of age with one year experience working with children; working papers as required
Requires knowledge in sport or specialty plus 1 year experience working with children
Requires current CPR, AED and First Aid certification plus corresponding certifications in specialty, as applicable
Effective Communication; written, oral and through presentations
Must have strong collaborative work ethic
Ability to interact with people of all ethnic backgrounds, ages, and lifestyles

Responsibilities

Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications.
Prepares and maintains field/gym/class area before and after program; organizes, sets up and puts away class equipment; reports damaged equipment
Officiates sport/activity matches and games as scheduled
Leads energizing, fun, safe and educational classes/practices/games, as directed by the coordinator, to accomplish the YMCA mission and goals
Ability to process, understand and respond appropriately to emergency situations
Track participation, distribute program evaluations/customer surveys to improve quality of program and retention of participants
Assist in parties and special events as needed
Creates lessons plans/curriculum for review and substitution needs
Maintain quality service by following organization standards
Maintain facilities and equipment in safe working order
Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Perform any other functions necessary for the smooth and efficient operation of the River Valley Regional YMCA