Youth Sports Staff

YMCA of Pierce & Kitsap Counties • Silverdale, WA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Youth Sports Staff member, you will instruct class participants in sports, games, and activities while providing a quality experience for children and parents. The role emphasizes YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. The position is part-time, up to 25 hours per week, at the Haselwood Family YMCA in Silverdale, Washington, with a wage of $17.13 per hour. Compensation is determined by relevant experience, skills, and qualifications; most new hires start between the minimum and midpoint of the posted wage range.

Requirements

• Be at least 15 years of age.
• Ability to instruct participants in techniques.
• Positive attitude.
• Knowledge and skills in programming, activities, and sports.
• Must pass background and reference checks, in accordance with the Washington State Fair Chance Act.
• Commitment to valuing and promoting diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.
• Able and willing to complete online Child Abuse Prevention training on the first day and other online and in-person training as required.

Nice To Haves

• Six months or more of related experience.
• CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead and assist participants in skill development, game play, and activities appropriate for each age group.
• Encourage sportsmanship and use teachable moments to implement YMCA core values.
• Assist in creating age-appropriate lesson plans to ensure fun, high-energy classes.
• Monitor the facility, organize activities, and instruct youth on proper use of equipment.

Benefits

• Personal YMCA membership and YMCA360 virtual streaming membership.
• Flexible scheduling around school and extracurricular activities.
• Paid sick leave accrued at 1.23 hours for every 40 hours worked per year.
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), digital mental health counseling platform, wellness program, and LifeMart employee discount center.
• Professional training, education, and certification opportunities.
• 20% discount on YMCA programs, childcare services, and merchandise.
• For part-time employees working more than 20 hours per week: voluntary HealthiestYou by Teladoc virtual general medical care, Willamette Dental Plan, and VSP Vision Plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed