Sports Coordinator- Lansdale Area Family Ymca - North Penn YMCA

Description

• Requires Associate or Bachelor degree in physical education, exercise science or related field, and a minimum of 2 years' experience in related field
• Requires understanding/knowledge of a wide array of sports/activities, rules and regulations of sports/activities and how to teach a wide variety of individuals.
• Requires Pediatric & Adult AED, CPR and First Aid certification

• Manage daily operations of the sports department, including scheduling, staff management, and facility maintenance
• Develop and implement programs to promote sports activities for all age groups
• Track participation, distribute program evaluation/customer surveys to improve quality of program and retention of participants
• Ability to step in and teach a multitude of sport programs such as: gymnastics, soccer, basketball, etc.
• Conduct staff meetings, inservice trainings and perform all supervisory functions, including but not limited to staffing requirements, employment procedures and implementation, payroll, and evaluations under the direction of Branch Executive
• Educate staff on behavior management techniques and ensure a safe environment for all participants
• Assist with Association Annual Gift fund raising including coordination, leadership, attainment of goals, recruiting volunteers and staff with full knowledge of YMCA programs, values and services provided to the community
• Coordinates, with the supervising director and Marketing and Financial Development Director, a regular planned public relations and marketing plan for the Sports Department
• Monitor facility usage, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and respond to emergency situations

• Experience in childcare or youth programs
• Knowledge of cheerleading or other sports activities
• Background in health club management or sports coaching
• Strong ability to educate and motivate staff and participants
• Proficiency in behavior management techniques
• Understanding of physical education principles
• Effective Communication; written, oral and through presentations
• Must have strong collaborative work ethic
• Ability to interact with people of all ethnic backgrounds, ages, and lifestyles

• Flexible schedule
• Gym membership
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

• Evenings as needed
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

• Associate (required)

• Sports coaching: 2 years (preferred)

• Pediatric & Adult First Aid, CPR, AED (preferred)

• Lansdale, PA required)