Track and Field Specialty Coach - Downtown Boise YMCA

Description

Team Idaho's goal is to strengthen youth by helping them build character and develop life-long skills through track & field activities.

All ability levels are welcome, from beginner to elite. Team Idaho participants proactive on varied terrain while receiving impactful coaching and making friends.

The Track and Field Specialty Coach maintains safe Track & Field conditions in all track facilities of use, and surrounding areas.

Creates a safe and positive atmosphere that promotes member safety and engagement in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.

Responsibilities :

• Create an inclusive and fun environment for participants by actively engaging and building relationships with participants, parents, and coaches.
• Represent the Y at assigned sites through effective site and equipment management, knowledge of the activity or sport, and by role modeling the Y's core values.
• Create a safe environment by educating participants, parents, and volunteers using the Y voice attributes and responding swiftly to incidents when they occur.
• Provide appropriate feedback to participants, parents, and volunteers using the Y voice attributes.
• Implement leading practices and the established curriculum that helps youth achieve the five Cause Measurement goals.
• Work closely with Coordinator and Director to ensure program area operations are consistent with approved Leading Practices.

Qualifications :

• Must have been a collegiate athlete or have a coaching certificate.
• Must be able to engage others in conversations and make all people feel welcome.
• Ability to respond calmly and quickly to safety and emergency situations.
• Must have good interpersonal and communications skills and be sensitive, adaptable, professional, and articulate when dealing with others.

Schedule :

• This is a part-time position averaging 4 hours weekly. Schedule requirements are as follows;
• Practice; Every Tuesday / Thursday from 4 : 00pm -5 : 15pm and Saturday, 10 : 00am - 11 : 15am.
• Weight Trainings are Monday / Wednesday form 5 : 30pm -7 : 00pm. (Time may change)

Welcoming and Inclusion :

At the Y, we welcome everyone whose behavior adheres to our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. We advance our cause by building a stronger and more equitable community where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow, thrive, and reach their full potential with dignity.

The Y is a force for building bridges among all people-regardless of ability, age, birthplace, cultural background, ethnicity, faith, gender, gender identity, ideology, income, race, or sexual orientation. The Y is for all.

How To Apply :

External candidates must complete an online application. If you have any questions regarding the position please visit our website at www.

ymcatvidaho.org or contact [email protected]. All current YMCA staff must apply through their UKG account, and updated resume and cover letter is recommended.

Previous YMCA staff may email their updated resume and cover letter to [email protected] with the name of the job they are applying for in the subject line or apply through their existing UKG account.