Sports Instructor - Houston Texans

Position Summary: Responsible for the planning, execution, and interacting with members and participants during daily activities for various age groups in the gym or sports field.

Provide a quality experience to children and parents that focuses on youth development, including the YMCA core values: honesty, respect, responsibility, caring, and faith.

Essential Functions: Promotes and incorporates the YMCA five core values and character development model into all program activities.Plans, implements and instructs sport-specific drills with a goal of growing participants skills.

Teaches rules for each sport.Facilitates informal games/scrimmages.Adheres to program standards including safety and cleanliness standards.Maintains program area and equipment, assists with set-up and breakdown of activity centers.Maintains required program records.Maintains positive engagement with all members and participants to enhance the member experience.Actively engage youth in safe, fun and educational activities while offering opportunities to make choices, listen, help and support each other.Listens to concerns, answers questions, and addresses coaches, players and parents in a calm, fair and professional manner.Immediately reports problems, inappropriate situations or behaviors to Sports Director.Assists in YMCA annual campaign fundraising and special events.Follows association approved instructional curriculum.Attends all staff meetings and training sessions as requested or required.All other duties as assigned.

YMCA Culture & Cause Expectations Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture.

Its who are, who we aspire to be and how we show up every day.

We are cause-driven.

We dont just show up, we show up with purpose.

As a cause driven leader, you are expected to be: Welcoming-Accept neighbors eagerly, warmly, hospitably, and as equal participants.

Nurturing-To care for, support, and help develop through encouragement.

Hopeful-Take an optimistic or positive view of future outcomes.

Determined-To devote full strength and concentrated attention to the cause.

GenuineTo be honest and open in relationships with others.

YMCA Cause Driven Competencies (Leader): Relationships: Builds rapport and relates well to others.

Quality Results: Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members.

Communication: Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively.

QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

At least 18 years of age.Typical requirements prior to first scheduled shift include: Child Abuse Prevention, Universal Precautions, Workplace Harassment & Bullying, Information Security Awareness; typical requirements withi...