Athletic Program Facilitator

2 weeks ago

Boston, Massachusetts, United States YMCA of Greater Boston Full time
Position Overview

The YMCA of Greater Boston is seeking an enthusiastic Athletic Program Facilitator to guide a diverse group of participants, including children and adults, in various sports activities. This role involves conducting classes primarily during weekday afternoons and weekend mornings.

Schedule

Part-Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

  1. Preferred experience of one to two years in a related field, such as coaching or volunteering in sports.
  2. Required certifications in CPR, First Aid, and Emergency Oxygen, along with Child Abuse Prevention Training, which will be provided upon hiring.
Skills & Competencies
  • Strong relationship-building and conflict resolution abilities to foster positive interactions with parents, staff, children, and community partners.
  • Exceptional coaching skills, offering clear guidance, constructive feedback, and positive reinforcement.
  • Detail-oriented with robust organizational and planning capabilities.
  • Ability to effectively manage both small and large groups of participants.
Key Attributes
  • Dynamic, driven, and well-organized individual with a passion for sports and youth development.
Core Responsibilities
  • Facilitates sports programs utilizing both provided and self-developed curricula, focusing on skill enhancement, sportsmanship, and the YMCA's core values: Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility.
  • Demonstrates skills and outcomes to promote learning and development.
  • Maintains participant engagement and attention during activities, exhibiting a strong coaching presence to positively redirect when necessary.
  • Adapts to the varying ages and skill levels of participants, providing challenges that are achievable through appropriate drills and games.
  • Ensures a safe playing environment by minimizing risks and adhering to guidelines for age-appropriate play.
  • Prepares for each session by reviewing and practicing skills, setting up the play area in advance, and ensuring proper cleanup afterward.
  • Offers real-time feedback to participants to aid in skill improvement, employing positive encouragement and motivational techniques.
  • Acts as a role model, establishing expected behavior standards.
  • Communicates effectively with parents, sharing successes and challenges in a professional manner.
  • Keeps accurate attendance records.
  • Adheres to policies and procedures regarding attendance, participation, and safety.
  • Participates in meetings, required training, and additional YMCA events as necessary.
  • Engages with families, children, and fellow YMCA employees, embodying a leadership role within the organization.
Benefits

Why Join the YMCA? The YMCA of Greater Boston offers a rewarding environment for both career development and part-time employment, all while contributing to the betterment of our communities. By joining our team, you can expect:

  • Opportunities to enhance your leadership skills in a supportive and diverse workplace.
  • A chance to explore various roles while acquiring new skills.
  • The ability to positively impact the lives of young individuals and the community.
  • Participation in YMCA career training programs alongside like-minded individuals.
  • A balanced work/life schedule.
  • Comprehensive benefits, including:
  • Complimentary YMCA membership.
  • Discounts on specialty programs such as personal training and swimming lessons.
  • Discounted or complimentary family memberships.
  • A robust retirement plan with up to 10% contributions (subject to eligibility).
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Paid vacation and sick leave (for part-time employees).

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