Private Sports Instructor

Indian Boundary YMCA is hiring a Private Sports Instructor!The Private Sports Instructor will conduct sports or other specialty program activities and instruction for different age groups. Supervises a group of youth and/or adults. The Sports Instructor will instruct and supervise classes, practices, and/or games. Promotes a positive environment for program participants, parents/guardians, and staff.Pay is $23.00 per hour with opportunities to grow within the organizationBenefitsOur staff is the Y's greatest asset. Our teams provide valuable skills, knowledge, and passion that is essential to the contribution and positive impact in our communities, which is why we offer Y employees numerous perks and benefits, including: Competitive salaries reflecting your skills and experience.Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees, plus wellness programs, mental health resources, and a family gym membership.Generous PTO and paid holidays, with flexible work hours for work-life balance.403(b) plan with company contributions for eligible employees after 2 years of service.Continuous learning opportunities through workshops and training programs.Supportive work environment valuing diversity, equity, and inclusion.Discounts on programs, employee assistance programs, and company-sponsored events.Scope Of ResponsibilitiesPlans and implements sports/specialty programs in accordance with the goals and policies of the YMCA.Coordinates activities which are culturally relevant and developmentally appropriateTeach the fundamentals of sports/specialty program area by understanding program participant’s age/skill levelSupervises a group of youth and/or adults to ensure their health and safety, and to provide a positive experience for each personDemonstrates the ability to lead small groups independentlyProven ability to manage class logistics and maintain a safe environmentProven track record of being able to demonstrate leadership in group and team environmentsExperience with designing curriculum & personal training plans for sports programsIdentify KPI’s for participant retention and satisfaction rates in sports programsCommunicate with and maintain a positive relationship with parents/guardiansProvides day-to-day guidance to staff and volunteersMaintain and promote a fair, consistent discipline code to all playersEnsure all equipment and gear is accounted for and maintained, notifies supervisor of equipment issuesAssists with development of special events and activitiesFollows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical situations, child abuse prevention, and emergency proceduresSupports the mission and values of the YMCA and Hub as assignedRequirementsMinimum 3-5 years of coaching or instructing experienceHolds relevant certifications in Sports & Recreation (e.g., Positive Coaching Alliance, IHSA, USA Coaching)Prior sports experience as a player/coachMinimum of 16 years of age or olderPossess knowledge in various sports rules and safetyContinuous learner who keeps abreast of industry trends, best practices and safety guidelines in order to innovate on and improve program quality and safetyAbility to quickly build effective and collaborative relationships with multiple, diverse stakeholdersAbility to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, when needed to achieve program goalsMeets physical qualifications required as outlined in job description. The YMCA will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilitiesChild Abuse Prevention - Supports the YMCA’s commitment to child abuse prevention by:Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisorFollowing all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of childrenReporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisorCompleting all child abuse prevention training as required