What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sports Coach 1 position at Sid Jacobson JCC?

Job Overview:

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Sports Coach to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a background in physical education and a strong ability to work with students in various sports disciplines.

POSITION PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES:

The Sports Coach is responsible for creating the curriculum and overseeing the day-to-day implementation of a particular Core Sports program. He/She/They is responsible for coaching a wide variety of classes, working with children from grades 3 to 11 to teach soccer, basketball, baseball, tennis, volleyball, gaga, capture the flag and more.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Develop children’s fundamental movement and sports skills (“run, catch, throw”) and early understanding of game play

· Lead sport-specific drill and game components including set-up, clean-up and equipment management with fellow coaches

· Develop children’s self-esteem and confidence by growing their capacity for and success in physical activity and in individual and team sport situations

· Collaborate with the Director of Sports & League in creating curriculum and ensuring day-to-day implementation

· Ensure the health, safety and welfare of class participants and work towards positive resolution if any issues are presented

· “Plant the seeds” for a lifelong enjoyment of physical activity and sports participation

· Interact with parents, caregivers, and team members in various SJJCC departments to create a strong sense of community

· Light administrative work

· Additional duties as assigned by supervisor

QUALIFICATIONS:

1 years’ experience working with children and sports - or – related, applicable experience
High School or GED Diploma
Experience working with youth in a structured environment
Required to work afternoon hours
Must have a basic understanding and proficiency in coaching a wide range of sports
Must be energetic and upbeat, able to maintain a positive attitude throughout the day
Must be good role model, hard-working, promoting kind behavior, be encouraging and friendly, and exhibit good values
Excellent customer service skills, ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with parents, caregivers, team members, SJJCC members and members of the general public
Comfort with large group instruction; projecting voice in large space.
CPR/AED/First Aid preferred but not required

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour

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