Sports Instructor - Pickleball

The River Valley Regional YMCA Careers•Williamsport, PA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Sports Instructor is responsible for organizing and instructing sport classes 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 lesson 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.