YMCA Y-Force Prep Coach

Sioux Falls YMCA • Sioux Falls, SD

7d • Onsite

About The Position

As the Y-FORCE PREP Coach, you'll help create a safe, fun, and welcoming space for all youth sports participants. You’ll manage operations and coach/lead the 4 and 5 year old basketball program.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Basketball knowledge about the rules of the game and a general idea on how to teach/communicate the game to young athletes.
• The ability to work with youth in a kind, professional way that does not shame or discourage players from playing the game.
• Must pass a background check & participate in CPR training (YMCA will lead after hire and you will be paid for your training)
• Confidence and professionalism when engaging with diverse groups
• Must have a great work ethic and must represent the YMCA in a positive way.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with the YMCA Basketball Program, mission and values preferred
• An ideal candidate is trustworthy and dependable.

Responsibilities

• Arrive on time and be ready to receive players promptly
• Set up and manage equipment used for league purposes
• Take program model designed by the Program Engagement Manager and implement on the court
• Lead all 24 sessions over the course of employment
• Foster and maintain positive communication with families and players
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling
• Be a part of a supportive and mission-focused team
• Opportunity to make a direct impact on youth and families
• Gear and program perks whenever possible
• Free tickets to Sioux Falls Skyforce Home Games on specific dates

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED