Sports Program Staff - Beverly YMCA

Join Our Team as Part-Time Sports Program Staff at the Beverly YMCA!

Are you passionate about sports and enjoy working with youth and adults in a fun, energetic environment? The Beverly YMCA is looking for enthusiastic and dependable Part-Time Sports Program Staff to lead programs that promote skill development, teamwork, and positive play.

About the Role:
In this role, you'll lead and assist with a variety of youth and adult sports programs, including basketball and soccer classes, preschool sports, and support for our men's basketball league.

You'll play a key part in ensuring a safe, inclusive, and encouraging environment for participants of all ages.

Schedule:


* Tuesdays: 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM


* Wednesdays: 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM


* Thursdays: 9:00 AM (Preschool ELC class) & evening shift


* Fridays: Preschool sports programming (morning)


* Saturdays: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Key Responsibilities:


* Lead soccer and basketball classes for children ages 3-13


* Facilitate preschool sports programs with creativity and patience


* Assist with the Men's Basketball League: manage scoreboard, track scores, and communicate updates


* Build rapport with participants and families, creating a welcoming and respectful environment


* Ensure a safe, organized, and engaging atmosphere for all activities

What We're Looking For:


* Experience working with youth or leading group activities


* Strong basketball knowledge and interest (required)


* Positive attitude, reliability, and enthusiasm for sports


* Ability to manage groups and engage kids of various ages


* Willingness to work evenings and weekends

Why Work for the Y?


* Free YMCA membership and program discounts


* Paid training and ongoing development


* Supportive, mission-driven team environment


* Opportunities for growth across our YMCA branches

Ready to bring your energy and love of sports to our team?
Apply today to join the Beverly YMCA and make a difference through play!

Qualifications



* Passion for sports, youth development, and community engagement.


* Prior experience coaching, refereeing, or playing sports (basketball experience preferred).


* Comfortable working with children of all ages and skill levels.


* Strong communication and leadership skills to engage with players, parents, and fellow staff.


* Ability to run structured drills, teach fundamental skills, and foster a positive environment.


* Basic understanding of scorekeeping, game rules, and sportsmanship principles.


* Experience with email communication and basic record-keeping (helping with men's basketball league logistics).


* CPR & First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS


* Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs


* Physically and mentally acts appropriately and immediately to unexpected circumstances

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