Physical Education Instructor

2 weeks ago


Torrance, California, United States YMCA of Metropolitan L.A. Full time
Job Overview

The YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles stands as a leading non-profit organization, dedicated to fostering community engagement and personal growth. With numerous branches and child care sites, we provide a collaborative and fulfilling environment where individuals can discover their passions and contribute positively to the community.

We uphold the Core Values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility, recognizing that our staff are our greatest asset. Our goal is to cultivate high-performing teams across our branches, seeking enthusiastic individuals who are committed to enhancing our community impact and delivering exceptional programming.

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the Sports and Recreation Director, the Physical Education Coach is tasked with ensuring the safety and engagement of elementary students during sports and physical education activities from 1:00 PM to 5:15 PM.

Qualifications

  • Minimum age of 18 years.
  • High school diploma required.
  • Preferred background in Kinesiology, Physical Education, Education, or Pedagogy.
  • Experience with students in grades K-5 is essential.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to connect with youth.
  • Skills to educate and motivate students in health and physical fitness.
  • Ability to engage effectively with a diverse group of individuals.
  • Support students in overcoming challenges related to physical fitness.
  • Current certifications in First Aid and CPR for adults, infants, and children are mandatory.
  • Successful completion of child abuse prevention training is required prior to program commencement.
  • Final candidates must pass an E-Verify check.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Assist in developing and refining monthly lesson plans to ensure quality and organization.
  2. Engage effectively with students in grades K-5.
  3. Foster relationships with youth and a diverse group of individuals.
  4. Guide students in all aspects of physical fitness and help them overcome barriers to achieve their goals.
  5. Implement daily lesson plans that provide opportunities for student success and confidence in physical activity.
  6. Document each student's participation, behavior, and progress.
  7. Encourage positive relationships among teachers, staff, and students, understanding their strengths and weaknesses to tailor lesson plans accordingly.
  8. Report any issues, equipment malfunctions, or policy violations to the appropriate supervisor.


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