Program Specialist Youth Sports

Essential Responsibilities

• Communicate positively and accurately with all participants
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
• Plan, organize and lead progressive sport activities for all participants
• Organize and maintain program records including, but not limited to attendance records, rosters, etc.
• Promote other YMCA programs with participants
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants and that all children are picked up by parent/guardian
• Manage all equipment including, but not limited to set up and take down of class equipment
• Maintain a clean and risk-free environment including equipment
• Lead with enthusiasm and positive motivation

Minimum Qualifications

• Prior knowledge and experience in delivery of pickleball instruction

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to relate and positively interact with participants
• Demonstrated ability to develop and teach skills and competency at individual and group level lessons
• Ability to respond to safety and emergency situations
• Ability to effectively use technology for programmatic needs

The YMCA of Delaware is an equal opportunity employer. The Y maintains a work environment in which staff are treated fairly and with respect and in which discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated. In accordance with federal, state and local laws, we recruit, hire, promote and evaluate all applicants and staff without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, familial status, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, disability, veteran or military status, domestic or sexual violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Unlawful discrimination will not be a factor in any employment decision.