YMCA of Rock River Valley, Inc.
Youth Sports Instructor (Tumbling and Cheer)
YMCA of Rock River Valley, Inc., Rockford, Illinois, United States, 61103
Youth Sports Instructor (Tumbling and Cheer)
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Youth Sports Instructor (Tumbling and Cheer)
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YMCA of Rock River Valley, Inc.
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YOUR IMPACT This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Youth Sports Instructor is a year-round program serving youth 18 months - 10 years of age. Programs may include basketball, soccer, football, baseball, volleyball, tumbling/cheer, and dance. The instructor is responsible for the development and implementation of youth sports curriculum and program sessions. The Youth Sports Instructor facilitates relationship-based, quality programs, sports leagues and instructional classes that deeply engage members in the YMCA. Staff will provide a quality experience to children and parents with focus on quality program operations.
Expectations & Responsibilities
Organizes, plans and delivers an inclusive curriculum of youth sports programs, clinics and classes for all members and participants at all ability levels.
Instructs sports-related rules and procedures for the following sports: basketball, soccer, football, baseball, volleyball, tumbling/cheer, and dance.
Instruction of intermediate levels and above require more expert knowledge in skills, techniques, etc.
Builds effective, authentic relationships with both student athletes and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA. Encourages parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers.
Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures regarding but not limited to emergency and safety. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary.
Organizes and maintains needed class supplies and equipment. Reports damaged equipment promptly.
Responsible for preparation of sports fields, gyms and courts, including quality checks to ensure safe facilities are provided to YMCA members and guests.
Meets with supervisor twice per year. Attends and participates in bi-monthly staff meetings and training opportunities. Attends annual branch meeting.
Ensures a strong focus on character development and diversity, equity and inclusion throughout programming.
Reports damaged equipment or safety hazards promptly.
Performs any other functions necessary for the smooth and efficient operation of the YMCA of Rock River Valley.
SCHEDULE & COMPENSATION Position 1: Swedish American Riverfront YMCA
Part-Time, Non-Exempt
Monday and Tuesday 5:00 - 7:00 pm
Wednesday and Thursday 5:00 - 8:00 pm
Saturday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
$15.00 per hour
Qualifications
Minimum age of 16 years old
Background in athletics, sports or tumbling preferred
Experience working with children ages 18 months - 12 years in group settings (childcare, camps, youth programs, preschool, etc.)
Experience in organized play preferred
Ability to support children with varying needs and behaviors
Ability to display passion, enthusiasm and support for the mission and values of the YMCA
CPR, AED and First Aid Certifications required within 90 days
Current Praesidium Academy trainings
All Staff Benefits
Discounted Programs & Services, Including Child Care
Pay Differential for Bilingual Employees
Paid Time Off: Paid Leave for All Workers
Employee Crisis Fund
Employee Assistance Program
Cell Phone Discounts with Participating Providers
Tickets At Work Discount Program
401 (a) Retirement Plan: 8% YMCA Contributed Retirement
403 (b) Savings Plan: Tax-Deferred Account and Roth Account Options
Full Time Staff Benefits
Free Family Membership
3 Paid Floating Holidays
10.5 Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation and Sick Time: Varies by Employment Type
Short-Term Disability Program
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: Partially Employer Paid. Employee Contribution Required
Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance: YMCA Sponsored and Employee Contribution Programs Available
Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Insurance Plans: Employee Contribution Required
Tuition Reimbursement: Must Meet Qualifications
Part Time Staff Benefits
Free individual Membership
Discounted Rate to Upgrade to Another Membership Category
OUR CULTURE Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day.
We are welcoming:
we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become.
We are genuine:
we value you and embrace your individuality.
We are hopeful:
we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world.
We are nurturing:
we support you in your journey to develop your full potential.
We are determined:
above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
OUR COMMITMENT TO BELONGING The Y is made up of people of all ages, from all walks of life, working side‑by‑side to strengthen communities. Together, we strive to ensure that everyone, regardless of ability, age, cultural background, ethnicity, faith, gender, gender expression, gender identity, ideology, income, national origin, race or sexual orientation has the opportunity to reach their full potential with dignity. Our core values are caring, honesty, respect, responsibility and faith — they guide everything we do.
OUR COMMITMENT TO YOUTH PROTECTION
Report any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisor.
Follow all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children.
Report any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor.
Complete all child abuse prevention training as required.
We’re for Youth Development, Healthy Living and Social Responsibility
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Part-time
Job function: Other
Industries: Non-profit Organization Management
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Youth Sports Instructor (Tumbling and Cheer)
role at
YMCA of Rock River Valley, Inc.
2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
YOUR IMPACT This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Youth Sports Instructor is a year-round program serving youth 18 months - 10 years of age. Programs may include basketball, soccer, football, baseball, volleyball, tumbling/cheer, and dance. The instructor is responsible for the development and implementation of youth sports curriculum and program sessions. The Youth Sports Instructor facilitates relationship-based, quality programs, sports leagues and instructional classes that deeply engage members in the YMCA. Staff will provide a quality experience to children and parents with focus on quality program operations.
Expectations & Responsibilities
Organizes, plans and delivers an inclusive curriculum of youth sports programs, clinics and classes for all members and participants at all ability levels.
Instructs sports-related rules and procedures for the following sports: basketball, soccer, football, baseball, volleyball, tumbling/cheer, and dance.
Instruction of intermediate levels and above require more expert knowledge in skills, techniques, etc.
Builds effective, authentic relationships with both student athletes and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA. Encourages parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers.
Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures regarding but not limited to emergency and safety. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary.
Organizes and maintains needed class supplies and equipment. Reports damaged equipment promptly.
Responsible for preparation of sports fields, gyms and courts, including quality checks to ensure safe facilities are provided to YMCA members and guests.
Meets with supervisor twice per year. Attends and participates in bi-monthly staff meetings and training opportunities. Attends annual branch meeting.
Ensures a strong focus on character development and diversity, equity and inclusion throughout programming.
Reports damaged equipment or safety hazards promptly.
Performs any other functions necessary for the smooth and efficient operation of the YMCA of Rock River Valley.
SCHEDULE & COMPENSATION Position 1: Swedish American Riverfront YMCA
Part-Time, Non-Exempt
Monday and Tuesday 5:00 - 7:00 pm
Wednesday and Thursday 5:00 - 8:00 pm
Saturday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
$15.00 per hour
Qualifications
Minimum age of 16 years old
Background in athletics, sports or tumbling preferred
Experience working with children ages 18 months - 12 years in group settings (childcare, camps, youth programs, preschool, etc.)
Experience in organized play preferred
Ability to support children with varying needs and behaviors
Ability to display passion, enthusiasm and support for the mission and values of the YMCA
CPR, AED and First Aid Certifications required within 90 days
Current Praesidium Academy trainings
All Staff Benefits
Discounted Programs & Services, Including Child Care
Pay Differential for Bilingual Employees
Paid Time Off: Paid Leave for All Workers
Employee Crisis Fund
Employee Assistance Program
Cell Phone Discounts with Participating Providers
Tickets At Work Discount Program
401 (a) Retirement Plan: 8% YMCA Contributed Retirement
403 (b) Savings Plan: Tax-Deferred Account and Roth Account Options
Full Time Staff Benefits
Free Family Membership
3 Paid Floating Holidays
10.5 Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation and Sick Time: Varies by Employment Type
Short-Term Disability Program
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: Partially Employer Paid. Employee Contribution Required
Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance: YMCA Sponsored and Employee Contribution Programs Available
Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Insurance Plans: Employee Contribution Required
Tuition Reimbursement: Must Meet Qualifications
Part Time Staff Benefits
Free individual Membership
Discounted Rate to Upgrade to Another Membership Category
OUR CULTURE Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day.
We are welcoming:
we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become.
We are genuine:
we value you and embrace your individuality.
We are hopeful:
we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world.
We are nurturing:
we support you in your journey to develop your full potential.
We are determined:
above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
OUR COMMITMENT TO BELONGING The Y is made up of people of all ages, from all walks of life, working side‑by‑side to strengthen communities. Together, we strive to ensure that everyone, regardless of ability, age, cultural background, ethnicity, faith, gender, gender expression, gender identity, ideology, income, national origin, race or sexual orientation has the opportunity to reach their full potential with dignity. Our core values are caring, honesty, respect, responsibility and faith — they guide everything we do.
OUR COMMITMENT TO YOUTH PROTECTION
Report any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisor.
Follow all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children.
Report any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor.
Complete all child abuse prevention training as required.
We’re for Youth Development, Healthy Living and Social Responsibility
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Part-time
Job function: Other
Industries: Non-profit Organization Management
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at YMCA of Rock River Valley, Inc. by 2x
Get notified about new Sports Instructor jobs in
Rockford, IL .
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