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YMCA of Greater Seattle

Youth Sports Instructor

YMCA of Greater Seattle, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127

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1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Our Commitment to Equity The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in oppression and racism. We will be accountable to marginalized communities for creating equitable and sustainable environments where social justice is woven into every facet of our programs, and by caring for our communities in a culturally versatile and respectful manner. Overview Hiring Range:

$21.30 - $22/hour DOE

This is an On-site, Part-Time Position Job Summary Instruct a variety of sports, recreation, wellness and enrichment programs for youth. Create a safe, enjoyable, positive and inclusive environment that welcomes participants of all skill and ability levels. Provide a quality experience to participants and families. What You'll Get From Working At The Y

Membership to the YMCA of Greater Seattle Medical, Dental, vision, and Life Insurance Retirement with generous employer contributions Free access to mental health resources Rapidly-accruing paid time off (PTO) Full‑time employees qualify for a 50% discount, and part‑time employees qualify for a 25% discount, on eligible Childcare Services Some benefits only available to full‑time staff Responsibilities What you'll be doing

Instruct programs as assigned in accordance with YMCA guidelines. May assist in the development of programming Follow YMCA policies and procedures including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergency procedures Increase participant awareness of whole person health. Set up and take down class equipment. Report any equipment needs to supervisor. Accurately maintain related records. Convey basic information on YMCA programs and schedules to members and, as appropriate, refer members to other YMCA programs and/or staff. Attend staff meetings and approved trainings as required. Other duties as assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. This position requires the ability to occasionally lift office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Qualifications What we're looking for in an applicant

At least 16 years of age or older. Six months or more previous experience working with children; camps, child care, tutoring, nanny, coaching. Current state approved first-aid certification. Current state approved community CPR certification. Knowledge of culturally relevant and developmentally appropriate practices. Preferred Education/Experience: Prefer knowledge of, and previous experience with, diverse populations (language, culture, race, physical ability, sexual orientation, etc.). Ability to speak any language in addition to English may be helpful. YGS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and equitable work environment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by local, state, or federal law. All job offers are contingent on the results of a background check. We participate in the Federal E-Verify system.

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