Youth Sports Staff - Defiance YMCA - YMCA of Greater Toledo

Job Title: Youth Sports Staff

Branch: Defiance Area YMCA

Position Type: Part-Time (Evenings 5pm-9pm and Sat Mornings/Afternoons)

Pay: $10.45 per hour

Be a difference maker, with the Defiance Area YMCA. We are a Cause Driven community of collaborative, bold, fun, dedicated individuals, whose passion is the many people we guide, teach, and protect every day. As leaders in the health and wellness field, we're making a strong, lasting, positive impact on our community. Here, you'll find a dynamic environment and culture that is open, friendly, welcoming, and collaborative. Are you ready to be an inspiring, innovative force that prepares people for success? Their future begins now. And so does yours.

Regardless of your role with us, you'll find so many things to love when you become part of our team. There's our fun, challenging work environment. There's the awesome team and supportive organization. You'll find that everyone in the YMCA has the same goal: to prepare people for success and inspire them to be lifelong learners. Flexible, Creative, Fun, nurturing, positive...we're not just saying it. You'll find these things being demonstrated here, every day.

General Function

The Defiance Area YMCA Sports Staff will be available during their scheduled youth sports activities. This person is an advocate for YMCA Core Values and assists in carrying out the YMCA's Mission Statement. This individual will ensure a great environment and act as a liaison between volunteer coaches and the Program Director.

Qualifications

Knowledge about sports and ability to lead others. Strong communication and teamwork skills. At least 18 years old.

Job Responsibilities

1. Understand and demonstrate the YMCA philosophy and core values.
2. Be ready to work at scheduled times.
3. Referee youth sports games.
4. Coach youth sports teams of all ages and sports.
5. Supervise the gym to ensure all rules are being followed.
6. Set up any necessary equipment needed for youth sports practices.
7. Act as a liaison between members and the Program Director.
8. Help volunteer coaches with practices.
9. Responsible for maintenance of program equipment
10. Assist in volunteer recruitment.
11. Start and end youth sports games on time.
12. Help distribute necessary fliers as it pertains to the YMCA.
13. Assist the Program Director in matters as so decided.

Why Work At The Y?

1. Future employers respect the Y

When future employers see the Y on your resume, they think of an organization with global ties that has been around for more than 100 years. We have a reputation for hiring good people who do great things.

1. Every day is something new

Whenever you work or wherever you work, every day is a new adventure. One moment you'll be helping kids with homework and the next you'll be leading a big art project or games outside.

1. Free Y membership

When you work for the Y, we offer you all the perks of being a Y member including access to all branches and discounts on classes, child care, and camp.

1. The job is designed with your schedule in mind

Part-time and full-time positions are available, making jobs at the Y ideal for anyone!

1. The best coworkers ever

Everyone that works at the Y shares a passion for making their communities a better place, especially for kids. Don't be surprised if you leave your Y with great professional experience and new friends.

Along with competitive pay, the Defiance Area YMCA offers exceptional benefits which include the following:

• Complimentary YMCA membership for all employees. Full time employees will receive a complimentary YMCA membership for their entire family.
• A rewarding career with professional growth and advancement opportunities
• A challenging and fun work environment with creative and talented individuals.
• Full time employees are eligible to receive quality health insurance (medical, dental and vision) with affordable premiums.
• Full time employees also receive (at no cost to them) Long Term Disability and Life Insurance coverage.
• All employees are eligible to participate in the YMCA's excellent retirement fund.

The YMCA is a drug free workplace and is committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity prohibiting discrimination in employment because of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, disability or veteran status.