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Boys & Girls Clubs of Western PennsylvaniaPosted 2 weeks ago

Part-Time Youth Sports Instructor

$35,360–$35,360 year

On-sitePittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Part TimeLicense Or CertificationSmallNon-Profit

Job Summary

Teach basketball skill sets, rules, and strategies to youth while coordinating and promoting the athletics program for BGCWPA. Coach players on technique and sportsmanship, supervise safe practices and contests, and respond to injuries using first aid techniques. Act as a referee for game play when assigned and communicate professionally with parents and guardians. Promote recruitment efforts and conduct other duties assigned by the Clubhouse Leadership and Sports Manager.

Required Qualifications

  • At a minimum a high school diploma or a general educational development certificate
  • 2 years' experience in organized coaching and/or sports play, with an emphasis on basketball
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Advanced positive customer service skills
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with youth, families, staff, and outside agencies
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong time management, organization, and project prioritization skills
  • Proficient in Google Suite
  • Ability to lift & carry up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to push, pull, climb to include steps, balance, stoop, stand, sit, kneel, crawl, crouch, and have significant fine fingered dexterity
  • Ability to tolerate environmental conditions: air conditioning, heat, dust fumes, noise, close quarters, etc.
  • CPR
  • Pediatric First Aid
  • Child Abuse
  • Criminal History
  • FBI clearance
  • NSOR certificate
  • PA Disclosure
  • PA Staff Health Assessment
  • TB Test
  • Mandated Reporter certification

Desired Qualifications

  • Ability to teach specified athletic program skill sets to students that emphasize on the technique, rules, and strategies of the play
  • Ability to coach and teach basketball
  • Ability to teach sportsmanship, cooperation, and responsibility to team members
  • Demonstrates through experience, a commitment to devote extended day hours to include nights and weekends
  • Ability to supervise and conduct safe practices and contests
  • Ability to encourage all athletes and offer fair play for each student that wishes to participate
  • Ability to positively promote recruitment efforts representing BGCWPA
  • Ability to respond to player injuries by using first aid techniques
  • Ability to supervise youth
  • Ability to communicate with parents/guardians professionally
  • Understands the rules of the sport

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