Youth Program Coach

Spooky Nook Sports • Manheim, PA

5h • Onsite

About The Position

The Youth Program Coach is a year-round position responsible for running All Sport Athlete and other Youth Programming classes in a kid-oriented, professional and engaging manner. These classes consist of many sports that are geared toward children from ages 3-12. NOTE : Because this position will involve routine interaction with children, all candidates must successfully obtain the following clearances PRIOR to beginning employment: PA State Police criminal history record, PA Child Abuse Clearance, and FBI Fingerprint-based criminal history clearance. If you do not already have these, please follow this link to begin the process of obtaining your clearances: http://www.keepkidssafe.pa.gov/resources/clearances/index.htm . We recommend obtaining these as soon as possible to ensure your employment can begin promptly, as results may take up to 4 weeks to arrive. You must possess the “Employment” versions of each clearance and not the “Volunteer” versions.

Requirements

• Background in youth programming and coaching with general knowledge about a variety of sports
• Previous experience working with children in an activity, camp, workshop, or coaching setting
• Current CPR/AED certification
• Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field or current enrollment in a Bachelor’s Degree program and 2 years of experience working with children
• 18 years of age or older
• Dependable transportation to and from work
• Language skills: Fluent knowledge of the English language; including the ability to read and interpret written information and speak and understand verbal communication
• Ability to fulfill the physical requirements of the position with any reasonable accommodations as necessary
• Availability to work a flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays as needed
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Highly dependable with a history of consistent attendance and punctuality
• Demonstrates a positive and friendly attitude towards guests, customers, and fellow employees.
• Exhibits a respectful, professional demeanor
• Brings integrity to every interaction, takes initiative to jump in where needed, lifts up teammates to win together, and creates an environment where positivity and kindness shape every guest experience.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and tear down of all field space
• Taking and returning all needed athletic supplies and equipment from storage areas
• Explaining all rules and regulations of each sport
• Must be comfortable leading and maintaining the attention of various aged children through various Youth Programming classes
• Keeping class on schedule to maximize benefit to children and guests
• Greet and welcome parents and children in a warm, friendly, and timely manner
• Maintain and monitor a safe and healthy environment for children to play
• Professionally handling any behavior issues that may arise during the class
• Must be prepared to be interactive and hands on with kids

Benefits

• Free individual membership to our massive 80,000+ sq. ft. fitness center, including all the equipment you need to fit almost any training program. Membership also includes all group fitness classes. (Upgrade to family membership at 50% off the total price).
• 1.5x your hourly rate of pay for holiday hours worked
• 35% discount on food and beverage purchases, including our upscale restaurant, Forklift and Palate
• 35% off all Nook apparel
• Free child watch (3 hour increments)
• Discounts on birthday parties, personal training, event space rental, and more!
• Discounts at participating local restaurants and businesses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level