Trauma informed youth coach- YMP Gritness PE Philly

Trauma informed youth coach

• YMP Gritness PE Philly Youth Mentoring Partnership Philadelphia, PA Job Details Full-time From $31,000 a year 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Flexible schedule Qualifications CPR Certification At-risk youth mentorship Student emotional support Sports and outdoor activities Sports coaching Sports coaching class instruction Student engagement techniques Sports activities for children Teaching physical education Fitness instruction in educational institutions Teaching Full Job Description About Youth Mentoring Partnership (YMP) Guided by our core values— Mentoring, Goals, Grit, and Gratitude —we coach at-risk youth in PE classes and afterschool sports, helping them build character and social-emotional skills to reach their full potential and succeed in life.

Since 2000 we've grown to serve 3000+ youth annually in Philadelphia and Coatesville. We coach 25+ sports teams, 145+ PE classes weekly and 20 summer camps.

Position Overview:

We're scouting for passionate, energetic Coach/Mentors who want to make a lasting impact. You'll work alongside teachers during PE classes and coach afterschool sports, implementing YMP's proven fitness and social emotional learning (SEL) curriculum while building powerful relationships with youth. In partnership with Coach Across America and AmeriCorps , our team serves on the front lines in some of the region's most under-resourced communities—closing the mentoring gap and helping bridge educational inequities and economic divides. Key Skills & Qualities Mentorship

• Inspire confidence and build self-esteem through physical activity and teamwork. Your energy should uplift and motivate students. Instruction
• Lead a variety of dynamic fitness activities, ensuring all students are engaged and included. Assessment
• Track student progress and offer positive, constructive feedback to help them grow and succeed. Flexibility
• Be ready to adapt and pivot; working with kids means thinking fast, staying creative, and embracing the unexpected. Collaboration
• Work closely with fellow coaches, school staff, and volunteers. Our programs rely on shared purpose, strong teamwork and joint planning. Communication
• Maintain open, consistent communication with your team, students, teachers, and partners to ensure daily success. Grit
• Lead by example.

Demonstrate perseverance and resilience, both in workouts and in life, to show students what it means to live the "3

G's:

Goals, Grit, and Gratitude. Benefits Paid time off Healthcare reimbursement $6,000 + Education award Reduced Summer hours Position Requirements 18 years or older Authorized to work in the U.S. Able to pass all required background checks Available full-time during school hours ( Typically 8am

• 3:30pm) Willing and able to coach at least one afterschool sport per year

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $31,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Application Question(s): "This position requires the ability to travel to Philadelphia, PA; Exton, PA; and Coatesville, PA. Are you able to travel to these locations with as little as one week's notice? Why do you want to work with youth? Have you ever been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor? If yes, please explain, including the date, charge, and circumstance. Ability to

Commute:

Philadelphia, PA 19143 (Required)

Work Location:

In person