- Salary
- $11 – $12
- Location
- North Canton, OH
- Type
- Part-time
- Source
- ApplicantPro
Description
Youth Basketball Instructor
Join the YMCA Sports Team!
Are you passionate about volleyball and making a positive impact on young athletes? The YMCA is looking for an energetic, dependable, and enthusiastic Youth Basketball Instructor to help create a fun, encouraging, and skill-building environment for youth participants of all ages and ability levels.
At the YMCA, you'll do more than teach sports - you'll help build confidence, teamwork, leadership, and lifelong memories within your community.
Position Summary
The Youth Basketball Instructor will assist with a variety of youth basketball programs and activities, helping participants develop skills while promoting sportsmanship and teamwork in a safe and supportive environment.
Qualifications
- Some basketball playing and/or coaching experience preferred (Just a basic knowledge of the sport needed!)
- Experience engaging and working with youth of varying ages
- Positive attitude with strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work evenings and weekends during volleyball seasons
- Dependable, energetic, and committed to creating a positive experience for participants and families
Responsibilities
- Assist with or coach youth basketball teams
- Help lead basketball training sessions and skill clinics
- Supervise or assist with open gym activities
- Operate scoreboards during games and events
- Encourage sportsmanship, teamwork, and skill development
- Support YMCA staff in creating a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all participants
Why Work at the YMCA?
Working at the YMCA is a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of young athletes and families within our community. As a nonprofit organization focused on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility, the YMCA provides a meaningful and positive work environment where you can grow personally and professionally.
Pay & Benefits
- $11–$12 per hour, based on experience
- Free YMCA membership included as a benefit of employment (with opt-in)
- Opportunity to gain coaching and youth development experience
- Fun, team-oriented atmosphere with opportunities to impact the community
If you're ready to inspire young athletes and be part of a mission-driven organization, we'd love to have you on our team!