The Cheyenne YMCA is seeking part-time Youth Sports Clinic Instructors. This position instructs a variety of sports, recreation, wellness and enrichment programs for youth. Create a safe, enjoyable, positive and inclusive environment that welcomes participants of all skill and ability levels. Provide a quality experience to participants and families.

Salary range: $10-12/hour based on experience, availability and certifications. In addition, we offer a +10% differential for bilingual staff who test as fluent in Spanish and English.

View all openings, learn more about our benefits, and apply online today at https://www.ymcanoco.org/careers.

The YMCA was founded as the Young Men's Christian Association in 1844. But today, we are The Y, an association that values and is made stronger by its diverse people. At the YMCA of Northern Colorado, we are committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of gender, age, disability, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or religious affiliation.

What you'll be doing

1. Instructs programs as assigned in accordance with YMCA guidelines.
2. May assist in the development of programming
3. Follow YMCA policies and procedures including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergency procedures
4. Increase participant awareness of whole person health.
5. Sets up and takes down class equipment. Reports any equipment needs to supervisor.
6. Accurately maintains related records.
7. Conveys basic information on YMCA programs and schedules to members and, as appropriate, refers members to other YMCA programs and/or staff.
8. Attends staff meetings and approved trainings as required.
9. Other duties as assigned.

What we're looking for in an applicant

1. Ability to organize and engage groups of children
2. Six months or more previous experience working with children; camps, child care, tutoring, nanny, coaching.
3. Knowledge of culturally relevant and developmentally appropriate practices.
4. Know how to break down a skill and explain it so that participants can understand and perform the skill
5. Ability to communicate and work with a variety of people including kids, staff, other host staff, and community members

• Age 16 years or older
• Teach introductory through intermediate skills, rules of play and the Y Way to Play using your own and provided lesson plans
• Assist in officiating, including parent interaction
• Ensure clinics run smoothly and safely with all activities starting and ending on schedule
• Other duties as assigned
• Significant involvement and understanding of the sport
• CPR/First Aid/AED certification within 30 days