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City of Chaska

Preschool Sports Instructor

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What they do

A Coach works with individual athletes or with sports teams to develop skills and improve teamwork and competitive performance. Runs practice sessions and physical conditioning programs; assesses the strengths and weaknesses of players; plans strategies for games; motivates and encourage players and teaches good sportsmanship.

$39,971 / year median in Minnesota

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

The Preschool Sports Instructor is responsible for leading and instructing preschool age children in engaging and safe recreational sports and activities. Assists the Preschool Sports Coordinator in leading and instructing recreational sports and activities for preschool kids. Creates a safe, enjoyable and positive class experience. Conducts classes that are structured and educational, keeping participants active and safe. Demonstrates athletic skills with an emphasis on sportsmanship, fundamentals and safety. Sets up, breakdowns, organizes and maintains equipment; informs staff of needed supplies or repairs. Greets parents, builds rapport with class members, and responds to questions and concerns. Maintains constant supervision of participants and responds to emergency situations. Performs all other related duties as requested or assigned. Education and Experience 16 years of age or older Other Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to instruct physical and sports-related activities with an emphasis on safety Knowledge of a variety of age-appropriate sports and games Energetic with a genuine interest, patience and enthusiasm while working with youth Experience working with and/or instructing preschool age children preferred
EQUIPMENT USED
Sports equipment
MENTAL & PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS
Mental Effort Ability to plan and direct youth sports activities Communicate with children and parents Attention to safety standards, procedures and practices Physical Requirements Bending, lifting and carrying up to 40 lbs. Reaching above head Ability to project voice across gym Standing for varying periods of time Working Conditions Exposure to slips and falls Indoor gym Sometimes noisy environment