- Provides customer service to program participants and the general public, including responding to public inquiries, supplying accurate information, addressing and resolving difficult situations and complaints in a timely manner, and fulfilling customer needs over the phone, via e-mail, and onsite at program locations
- Assists with day-to-day planning, coordinating, and implementing of youth sports programs, classes, and special events; creates practice and game schedules; forms leagues and teams; facilitates player drafts
- Assists with the training, supervision, scheduling, and directing of part-time temporary seasonal staff, as well as contract officials, referees, umpires, scorekeepers, and gym/field attendants; evaluates performance and provides constructive feedback
- Assists with planning, implementing, and evaluating sports programs, tournaments, and special event activities
- Assists with the administration of sports officials that includes a yearly certification training, performance tracking, and provides applicable program training, discipline, and appreciation methodology
- Oversees and tracks inventory and purchases supplies and equipment needed for youth sports programs
- Uses computer programs and registration software for developing teams and leagues, creating practice and game schedules, enrolling participants, and tracking participation information
- Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with City employees, coaches, officials, volunteers, and the public
- Conducts research and development to identify improvements to operations and programming
- Attends City trainings, staff meetings, and committee meetings
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Recreation or related field is
- One year of experience working in recreation or community services, preferably in assisting with youth sports programs
- Supervisory and leadership experience is
- Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid Class C California driver license and a good driving record
- Possession of, or ability to obtain, the following American Red Cross certification: CPR/AED/First Aid (and instructor authorizations are
- Possession of, or ability to obtain within one year, the following National Alliance for Youth Sports (NAYS) certification: Certified Youth Sports Administrator
- Strong customer service skills and the ability to handle conflict and communicate in a tactful and positive manner
- Knowledge of recreation and sports programming
- Knowledge of sports rules and regulations, including those established by the Southern California Municipal Athletic Federation (SCMAF), The National Alliance for Youth Sports (NAYS), and the ability to explain these rules to program participants and ensure compliance with these rules and regulations
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to quickly and effectively resolve problems, including those related to recreation programs
- Ability to lead staff to effectively provide quality recreation programs
- Ability to follow and enforce City policies as they relate to the health, behavior, and safety of others
- Ability to learn and effectively utilize the William S. Hart School District's online gymnasium reservation software program, Facilitron
- Ability to communicate effectively, tactfully, and positively, both verbally and in writing
- Ability to organize and prioritize a variety of tasks in an effective and timely manner
- Ability to lead a team, be a strong team member, and work both independently and as part of a work group
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with City employees, the public, volunteers, and outside organizations
- Strong computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel and the ability to perform general office duties
- Strong work ethic and a high level of integrity and professionalism
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather and be exposed to fumes, dust, or other air contaminants
- Ability to lift, drag, and push office supplies and sports equipment weighing up to 25 pounds; position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, etc.
-
Toddler/youth Sports Coach
3 weeks ago
LA Sports World Beverly Hills, United States**About us** · At LA Sports World, we believe in fostering a love for sports from an early age. Our Intro to Sports Clinics offer a fun and engaging introduction to soccer, basketball, flag football, baseball, and more for children aged 6 months to 3 years old. Led by our experie ...
-
Program Specialist, Youth Sports
3 weeks ago
City of Santa Clarita, CA Valencia, United StatesSalary: $ $33.29 Hourly · Location : Santa Clarita, CA · Job Type: Regular Full-time · Job Number: · Department: Recreation and Community Services · Division: Recreation and Community Services · Opening Date: 05/01/2024 · Closing Date: 5/8/2024 12:00 PM Pacific · Descript ...
-
Freelance Youth And/or High School Sports
3 weeks ago
Element Media Los Angeles, United States**Freelance Youth and/or High School Sports Videographer (Entry Level 1099 Gig)** · **REQUIREMENTS**: · **1. **Reliable transportation to commute to various local schools and/or recreation parks to film required games in-person. · **2.** Must own video equipment along with its ac ...
-
Youth Sports Coordinator
3 weeks ago
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles Los Angeles, United StatesThe YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles is not only the premiere non-profit in Los Angeles, it is also a great place to work, make a difference in your community and meet like-minded individuals. With twenty-six branches, three camps and over fifty child care sites, the LA Y is a hi ...
-
Youth Sports Program Assistant
2 weeks ago
YMCA of Metropolitan L.A. South Pasadena, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionThe YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles is not only the premiere non-profit in LA, it's also a great place to work, make a difference in your community and meet like-minded individuals. The LA area is home to the second largest YMCA Association in th ...
-
Part-time Youth Sports Scorekeeper
3 weeks ago
Rancho Simi Recreation and Park District Simi Valley, United States Part timeJob Description · Job DescriptionPOSITION OPEN UNTIL WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 31 @ 5PM. · THE POSITION · Under coordination of the Recreation Coordinator the position is to perform the duties and responsibilities of the Youth Basketball Scorekeeper / Timer to the best of their ability ...
-
Part-time Youth Sports Referee
3 weeks ago
Rancho Simi Recreation and Park District Simi Valley, United States Part timeJob Description · Job DescriptionJOB OPEN UNTIL WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31 @ 5PM. · THE POSITION · Under coordination of the Recreation Coordinator the position is to perform the duties and responsibilities of the Youth Sports Referee to the best of their ability and as a reasonable ...
-
Program Specialist
1 week ago
City of Santa Clarita Santa Clarita, United States**Description/Duties & Responsibilities**: · This position will assist with the coordination and oversight of the day-to-day operations of the City's Youth Sports program. This includes scheduling, training, and supervising assigned part-time temporary seasonal staff, contract of ...
-
Youth Soccer Coach
2 weeks ago
Challenger Sports Santa Clarita, United StatesChallenger Sports is looking for a reliable, energetic and enthusiastic soccer coach to fill role in our British Soccer Academy program in Saugus, Ca. · What is British Soccer Academy? Professional year-round coaching in clubs and organizations across the USA. · You will mentor ...
-
Training Manager
2 weeks ago
Up2Us Sports Los Angeles, United States**Training Manager** · Founded in 2010, Up2Us Sports is a national nonprofit organization that is focused on the power of coaches to transform the lives of our nation's most vulnerable youth, and the communities they live in, through sports. Up2Us Sports is based on a simple prem ...
-
Youth Athletics Staff
2 weeks ago
Boys & Girls Club of West San Gabriel Valley Los Angeles, United StatesTitle: Youth Athletics Staff (Part Time Non-Exempt) · Reports To: Site Director · This position requires the Youth Athletic Staff to work closely with Site Director at and help instruct and conduct recreational youth sport leagues including: soccer, baseball, flag football, volle ...
-
Athletics & Health Coordinator
2 weeks ago
Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles Los Angeles, United States: · **POSITION**:Athletics & Health Coordinator · **COMPENSATION**: $22 -$24 · **REPORTS TO**:Director of Athletics & Health · **FLSA STATUS**:Full time, Non-Exempt · **OVERVIEW** · The Athletics & Health Coordinator will support the Director of Athletics & Health in implementing ...
-
Youth Basketball Coach
3 weeks ago
Valley Beth Shalom Day School Encino, United States**Are you a stellar coach? Do you specialize in a youth age group? We are growing** · **Coach Sam of Valley Beth Shalom Day School and Left Coast Sports Academy in Encino, CA is looking for part-time YOUTH Basketball coaches.** · This position has the potential for growth as this ...
-
Ticket Sales
3 weeks ago
Pepperdine University Malibu, United StatesThe Ticket Sales and Service Manager is responsible for managing the Pepperdine Athletics Ticket Office needs for seven sports (men's & women's basketball, men's and women's volleyball, men's water polo, baseball, women's soccer) regularly, while managing postseason ticketing nee ...
-
Summer Sports Camp Instructor
3 weeks ago
Breakthrough Sports Beverly Hills, United StatesJob Overview: · We are seeking enthusiastic and responsible individuals to join our team as Youth Sports Camp Counselors. As aYouth Sports Camp Counselor, you will play a vital role in creating a fun and safe environment for children to learn, grow, and have memorable experiences ...
-
After School Site Staff
2 weeks ago
STAR Education Sherman Oaks, United States**Job Title**: Entry-Level After-School Staff for K-5th Grade Students · Are you passionate about working with kids and making a positive impact on their lives? STAR Education is looking for dedicated individuals like you to join our team as Entry-Level After-School Staff for K-5 ...
-
Statkeeper - The Passport
3 weeks ago
Open Gym Premier Anaheim, United StatesDive into the heart of basketball action as a Statkeeper with The Passport Join our team, work courtside, and control the game from behind the Scorer's Table. · **Responsibilities**: · - Operate the scorer's table at Passport partnered events · - Ensure program rosters are accura ...
-
Site Staff
3 weeks ago
STAR Education Los Angeles, United StatesJob Opportunity: Entry-Level After-School Staff for K-5th Grade Students · - Pay rate : $20.75 starting -_**August 7, 2023 for the school year.**_ · STAR Education seeks dedicated individuals to join our team as entry-level after-school staff. This position provides a valuable op ...
-
Site Staff
3 weeks ago
STAR Education Los Angeles, United StatesJob Opportunity: Entry-Level After-School Staff for K-5th Grade Students · - Pay rate : $20.75 starting -_**August 7, 2023 for the school year.**_ · STAR Education seeks dedicated individuals to join our team as entry-level after-school staff. This position provides a valuable op ...
-
Site Staff
2 weeks ago
STAR Education Los Angeles, United States** Hiring for the fall ** ( no summer) · Job Opportunity: Entry-Level After-School Staff for K-5th Grade Students · - Pay rate : $20.75 starting · STAR Education seeks dedicated individuals to join our team as entry-level after-school staff. This position provides a valuable oppo ...
Program Specialist, Youth Sports - Santa Clarita, United States - City of Santa Clarita, CA
Description
Salary:
$ $33.29 Hourly
Location :
Santa Clarita, CA
Job Type:
Regular Full-time
Job Number:
2024-5
Department:
Recreation and Community Services
Division:
Recreation and Community Services
Opening Date:
05/01/2024
Closing Date:
5/8/2024 12:00 PM Pacific
Description/Duties & Responsibilities
This position will assist with the coordination and oversight of the day-to-day operations of the City's Youth Sports program.
This includes scheduling, training, and supervising assigned part-time temporary seasonal staff, contract officials, and/or volunteers as well as performing a variety of programmatic and administrative support functions for all sports leagues, clinics, camps, and classes offered to over 5,000 participants annually.
This position is required to work a Tuesday-Saturday schedule, including nights, weekends, and some holidays. This schedule will fluctuate based on program and operational needs.Duties and Responsibilities:
An
online completed City application form is required to apply for this position.
All employment information must be provided on the application. Providing a resume is not a substitute for completing this section of the application. Applications left incomplete, or with a reference to attachments may be rejected.
The selection process will include one or more of the following:
written exam, technical knowledge assessment, writing skill assessment, and/or oral interviews that may be conducted in person and/or via video conferencing.
Applicants that meet minimum qualifications and are selected for interviews will be required to disclose information regarding criminal convictions. If you require special accommodations to participate in the application/selection process, please notify Human Resources for assistance.
All offers of regular employment with the City of Santa Clarita are made contingent upon receipt of proof of legal right to work in the United States, successful completion of a post-offer pre-employment physical, which may include a drug screen and Department of Justice fingerprinting.
As a City of Santa Clarita public employee, you may be called upon to work as a Disaster Service Worker (DSW) in the event of an emergency.
Before entering upon the duties of employment, all public employees take and subscribe to an oath or affirmation set forth in the California Constitution, declaring them to be Disaster Service Workers in time of need.
Compensation includes enrollment in California Public Employees' Retirement System as a replacement for Social Security plus a competitive benefits package.
The City of Santa Clarita is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The City of Santa Clarita offers CalPERS Retirement contributions as a replacement for Social Security plus a competitive benefits package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance.
Do you have a high school diploma or GED equivalent? (proof will be required prior to job offer.)
02
Do you possess a minimum of one year of experience in recreation or community services?
03
Briefly describe your experience and education as it relates to this position.
04
Do you have the ability to work various hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed?
05
Please share a specific example of a program you were involved in coordinating and implementing, if any.
06
Please describe a time when you provided excellent customer service in a difficult situation. How did you handle it, and what was the outcome?
07
What interests you most about this position?
Required Question
#J-18808-Ljbffr