Youth Sports Summer Clinic Instructor

Jobs › Amherst, MA › Youth Sports Summer Clinic Instruc… Town of Amherst Youth Sports Summer Clinic Instructor Amherst, MA Apply AMHERST Youth Sports Summer Clinic Instructor Coordinates and instructs an Amherst Recreation Youth Sports Summer Clinic in a sport of their expertise (e.g., Volleyball, Baseball, Basketball, or Tennis). Ensures a safe, positive, and inclusive environment while supporting skill development and teamwork. Attends weekday practices and games. Evening availability required, as dictated by the program schedule.

GENERAL DUTIES

Coordinates and instructs Amherst Recreation Youth Sports Summer Clinics (e.g., Volleyball, Baseball, Basketball, Tennis Clinics), ensuring participant safety and enforcing program rules and sportsmanship Implements age-appropriate drills and skill development activities in practice Coaches games Assists with setup, breakdown, and maintenance of equipment and facilities Coordinates with school and Town departments and outside entities regarding the use of indoor and outdoor areas and facilities, program implementation, and maintenance procedures. Communicates with participants, families, and staff in a professional and appropriate manner; Responds to inquiries regarding programming Supports the coordination of volunteers as required Assists with implementation and development of training programs for staff members. Assists with promotion of specified clinic Alerts Amherst Recreation staff of any incidents or issues of concern, and communicates program-related information as appropriate Performs related duties as necessary

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Five or more years\' experience playing, coaching, or advising for sport of choice PLUS two or more years of sport of choice instruction. Demonstrated knowledge of sports management, and recreational philosophy and extensive knowledge of planning and administration are required. Knowledge of specified sport\'s rules and fundamentals Ability to effectively instruct specified sport fundamentals Experience coaching and/or playing specified sport Experience working with youth Ability to manage groups of youth in an active setting Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work respectfully with diverse populations Strong organizational skills CPR/First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain upon hire Availability to work evenings, as required by the program schedule Please see website for full job description. Active Filters Youth Sports Summer Clinic Instr... Amherst, MA Clear All Apply