The Youth Sports Coordinator must be available to work a schedule that includes evenings and weekends. He/She must be a self-starter that is focused on building strong relationships. He/She must have strong organizational and planning skills and must be able to manage multiple priorities. He/She must have dependable transportation to assist with both on-site and off-site sports programs. He/She must have a commitment and passion for working with youth and families and have excellent customer service. He/She must be able to work independently and be able to problem-solve. He/She must be an excellent communicator understanding the importance and follow-thru of communication with all staff, participants, volunteers and the community. He/She must be proficient with computers. He/She must be able to complete required trainings including but not limited to First Aid/CPR, Child Abuse Prevention, Sexual Harassment, and New Staff Orientation within the first 30 days.
- Develop, implement, and promote dynamic quality new programs and expand current programs to support youth and adult engagement, promote program growth and retention in accordance with strategic and operating plans.
- Oversee the hiring, training, and supervision of part-time sports staff.
- Make connections with members and guests and assist with inquiries.
- Develop and strengthen relationships with community organizations.
- Develop and monitor department budget to meet fiscal objectives.
- Assist in YMCA fundraising activities and special events where applicable.
- Must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver’s license.
- Two to three years of related experience; preferably within the YMCA.
- Previous experience building a team, running programs, and supervising others is preferred.
- Ability to relate to, welcome and communicate with diverse groups of people regardless of age, race, economic status, religion, or cultural differences.
- Certifications required within 30 days of hire: CPR/AED, and First Aid.
- Excellent interpersonal and problem solving skills.
- Ability to connect with people of diverse backgrounds.
- Previous customer service, sales or related experience.
- Basic knowledge of computers.
Hourly: $12.50 - $17.50