Multi Sport Instructor for Summer Camps

Job DescriptionMulti Sport Instructor for Summer CampsPart-Time SummerApplication Closing Deadline: Ongoing/OpenThis is an ongoing recruitment process, with no specific closing date. We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis.$15.75 per hourIf you have a passion for sports, want to work with a dynamic team, are high energy, and want to help the next generation learn, then the Sports Instructor position is for you! This position is responsible for the supervision and instruction of the youth sports camps. The Sports Instructor will develop lesson plans and evaluate and assess skill level and progress of all participants. Sport offerings include Flag Football, Volleyball, Basketball, Soccer, Multi-Sport, and Golf. This program runs from June 8th to August 7th. This is a variable hour position and may work up to 16 hours per week; day, evening, weekend. Please note weekly work hours will vary. Program hours are Monday-Friday 8:30am-12pm & 12:30pm-4pm & Saturdays 8:30am-12pm (Saturday hours may vary)."Our Ideal CandidateMust show ability to communicate aspects of sports to youth participants and parents.Have sound knowledge of the sport rules and objectives.Must show the ability to convey ideas to participants of various ages.Be efficient in organizing and conducting practices.Insure safe and proper instruction.Convey ideals of sportsmanship.Insure safety of all participants.Able to maintain discipline and assist in handling concerns.Oversee practice locations and evaluate conditions for safety.Set-up fields for play and coordinate equipment. Minimum QualificationsMust be at least sixteen (16) years of age.First Aid and CPR Certification required within 30 days of hire.Must be able and willing to follow instructions of provided lesson plans, remain engaged with participants and willing to learn fundamentals of assigned sport.Prefer at least 1 year of experience in assigned sport area through athletics, teaching, coaching or competitions. The job description above covers the main duties of this position. Please note, as a team member, there may be additional responsibilities that are required to meet ongoing needs of the department. Employee Benefits & Perks at South SuburbanFREE use of District fitness centers and swimming poolsDiscounts on recreation classes and golf (applicable to employees working 14+ hours/week)Paid sick leaveOpportunities for training and promotion from withinFlexible schedulesTo view a complete listing of the District's most current benefit package, please visit http://careers.ssprd.orgAbout UsOur mission is to foster healthy living through stewardship of the environment, parks, trails, and open space by providing recreational services and programs.