About Us
The YMCA of Northern Colorado is a vibrant and inclusive community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are a leading provider of youth sports development programs, offering a wide range of activities and services that promote physical activity, socialization, and character development. Our mission is to empower individuals and families to reach their full potential, and we are committed to creating a safe and supportive environment for all participants.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Tumbling Clinic Coach to join our team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about delivering high-quality youth sports programs. As a Tumbling Clinic Coach, you will be responsible for instructing and implementing lesson plans for tumbling, organizing groups of participants, and ensuring the overall program runs smoothly. If you have a strong background in tumbling and coaching, excellent communication skills, and a passion for working with youth, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- Instruct and implement lesson plans for tumbling, ensuring a safe and engaging learning environment for participants of all ages and abilities.
- Organize groups of participants through different drills and activities, making sure the overall program runs smoothly, including starting and ending according to schedules made by the Director.
- Assist in the preparation of programs as assigned by Program Director(s), including developing lesson plans, setting up equipment, and communicating with participants and parents.
- Communicate important information regarding the YMCA and youth sports to all participants and parents, ensuring a positive and supportive environment.
- Handle onsite issues and concerns in an appropriate manner, communicating relevant information to the Program Director(s) and ensuring a safe and respectful environment for all participants.
- Represent the YMCA in a professional manner at all times, embodying our values of respect, caring, honesty, and responsibility.
Essential Qualifications
- Certifications: CPR, AED, & Basic First Aid certification.
- Tumbling knowledge/experience, with a strong understanding of the rules and regulations of the sport.
- Maintains applicable sport certifications as necessary (through the Y or other licensing agencies).
- Must be at least 16 years of age.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience coaching or playing sports, with a strong background in tumbling.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with participants, staff, and community members.
- Ability to organize groups of people effectively, with a strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
- Knowledge of youth development principles and practices, with a commitment to creating a safe and supportive environment for all participants.
Skills and Competencies
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with participants, staff, and community members.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment, with a strong commitment to collaboration and mutual respect.
- Knowledge of youth development principles and practices, with a commitment to creating a safe and supportive environment for all participants.
- Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities, with a strong flexibility and willingness to learn.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
We offer a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits to support your professional development and success:
- Opportunities for professional development and training, including workshops, conferences, and online courses.
- Access to a range of resources and tools, including textbooks, online resources, and software.
- Support and guidance from experienced coaches and mentors, with a commitment to helping you achieve your goals.
- Opportunities to take on new challenges and responsibilities, with a focus on developing your skills and expertise.
Work Environment and Company Culture
We are proud to offer a positive and supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our company culture is built on a foundation of respect, caring, honesty, and responsibility, and we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive space for all employees and participants:
- A diverse and inclusive work environment, with a commitment to valuing and celebrating differences.
- A positive and supportive team culture, with a focus on collaboration, mutual respect, and open communication.
- A safe and healthy work environment, with a commitment to ensuring the physical and emotional well-being of all employees and participants.
- A range of benefits and perks, including competitive salary, paid time off, and access to YMCA programs and services.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits and perks to support your well-being and success:
- Competitive salary, ranging from $15-$18 per hour, based on experience and certification.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement, with a focus on developing your skills and expertise.
- Access to a range of benefits and perks, including paid time off, sick leave, and access to YMCA programs and services.
- Free individual membership and discounted family membership for employees who work 10+ hours per week.
- Opportunities to participate in professional development and training, including workshops, conferences, and online courses.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for working with youth, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you!
About the YMCA of Northern Colorado
The YMCA of Northern Colorado is a leading provider of youth sports development programs, offering a wide range of activities and services that promote physical activity, socialization, and character development. Our mission is to empower individuals and families to reach their full potential, and we are committed to creating a safe and supportive environment for all participants.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The YMCA of Northern Colorado is an equal opportunity employer, committed to valuing and celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and perspectives, and are committed to creating a safe and inclusive work environment for all employees and participants.
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