Job Details
The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is seeking Youth Sports Staffto join our team!
The YMCAfocuses on empowering people in all forms, by improving health and well-being and inspiring action in and across our neighborhoods.
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading non-profit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
As Youth Sports Staff, you will be responsible for instructing class participants in various sports, games, and activities, providing a quality experience to children and parents that focuses on the YMCA values: caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and assist participants in skill development, game play, and activities appropriate for each age group.
- Encourage sportsmanship and teachable moments to implement our 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.
- You will ensure a safe, positive and fun environment.
- You will provide a quality experience focused on YMCAcore values of Honesty, Respect, Responsibility and Caring.
Qualifications:- Six months or more of related experience preferred.
- A commitment to valuing and promoting diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.
- Positive attitude and previous experience with youth and diverse populations.
- Knowledge and skills in program activities and related sports and office equipment, and the ability to instruct participants in techniques.
- CPR, First Aid, AED certifications preferred.
- Able and willing to complete online Child Abuse Prevention training on first day, and other online and in-person training as required.
Wage: $16.28 to $18.28 per hour, depending on qualifications
Hours:Part-Time, Up to 25 hours per week
Location:Mel Korum Family YMCA, Puyallup, WA
Benefits:- Flexible scheduling around school and extracurricular activities
- Optional Virtual Teladoc, Dental and Vision Benefits
- A personal YMCA membership and YMCA360 virtual streaming membership
- 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, Child Care services, and merchandise
Ignite your Passion, Live the Y Cause, and Join our Team!To apply visit our website atwww.ymcapkc.org.
The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is committed to diversity and inclusion throughout our organization and is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled