Sports and Recreation Leadership Coach

3 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States After School Matters Full time

After School Matters is a leading nonprofit organization based in Chicago, offering after-school and summer programs to high school teens.

About the Job

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Sports and Recreation Leadership Coach to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in youth development and recreation leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and lead recreational activities for high school teens, focusing on sports and wellness.
  • Mentor and guide teens in developing their skills and knowledge in the field of recreation leadership.
  • Collaborate with other instructors to plan and implement program sessions.
  • Supervise teens during program activities and ensure their safety and well-being.
  • Track attendance, enrollment, and evaluation surveys using an online data tracking system.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Recreation, Leisure Studies, or a related field.
  • At least 2 years of experience in youth development or recreation leadership.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Able to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Familiarity with specific Chicago neighborhoods.

Benefits:

  • Paid apprenticeships and internships led by professionals in various fields.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of high school teens.

Salary:$18-$22 per hour (dependent on experience), approximately $35,000-$45,000 per year (20-25 hours/week).



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