GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

The Lead Coach is responsible for the organization and implementation of all youth sports and program activities. This position must be actively supervising all departmental youth programs, and events while serving as a positive role model to all participants and staff.

JOB REQUIREMENTS, PREFERRED EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND WORK EXPERIENCE:

· Bachelor’s degree

· Excellent written and oral communication skills.

· Reliable transportation

· Experience working in a sports or athletic-based position (preferred)

· CPR Certification (can be obtained upon employment)

· First Aid Certification (can be obtained upon employment)

· USA Basketball Certification (can be obtained upon employment)

· Proficient use of computers with a working knowledge of various social media platforms

· Ability to manage multiple projects and navigate between multiple facilities

· Positive, effective, calm and professional communication- verbally and written- with staff, members/guests, children and parents. Ability to adapt communication style to the appropriate audience.

Essential Functions:

· Availability to work varied hours: early mornings, days, evenings, and weekends. This varies based on the programs/activities schedule. The core schedule is set to accommodate program schedules.

· Organize the planning, development, administration, implementation of the youth sports programs.

· Assists in the marketing and distribution of program information, prepares and distributes coaches packets, coordinates the distribution of sports fliers to area schools and other identified locations.

· Coordinate the scheduling of youth practice and games, daily events, and special events.

· Completes program evaluation and summary in a timely manner.

· Builds and maintains positive relationships and provides quality customer service

· Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships

· Promote programs and services

· Promote and incorporate the core values and areas of focus into all program activities

· Responds to all inquiries and complaints in a timely manner

· Complete other duties as assigned

Essential Functions-Physical & Mental Requirements:

· This position is a fast-paced, active position that requires moving between tasks both physically and mentally. There will be standing, walking, lifting (up to 50 lbs), twisting, climbing, reaching, etc.

· Moderate level of complexity for decision making, moderate concentration/intensity, which includes prolonged mental effort with limited opportunity for breaks

Competencies:

· Adaptability, Analytical Skills, Attention to Detail, Collaboration, Cooperation, Customer Service, Delegation, Dependability, Initiative, Judgment, Leadership, Planning and Organizing, Problem Solving, Safety and Security, Written and Oral Communication, Stress Tolerance, Teamwork.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Based on Experience

Benefits:

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off

COVID-19 considerations:
Employees are required to wear face coverings if not able to physical distance from others

Experience:

Supervisory: 1 year (Preferred)
working in a sports or athletic-based position (Preferred)
working with youth: 1 year (Preferred)
Education:

Bachelor's Degree