Youth Recreation Coach

Summary of Duties:  

• Under the general supervision of the Recreation Specialist, provide a physically and emotionally healthy recreation program for boys and girls that involves team sports skills.
• Act as a co-worker with other youth sports coaches.
• Work with boys and girls in Kindergarten through 6th Grade or 4 and 5 year olds who have not entered Kindergarten.
• Ensure that optimum safety precautions are taken when operating all activities, and administer first aid to minor injuries.
• An enthusiastic supporter of the Community Education  Department and its programs and philosophies.
• Encourage patrons’ good personal habits by setting a good example yourself.

Qualifications Required:

• A sincere belief in the fundamental worth and dignity of every human being.
• Good knowledge of the principles, practices, organization, administration, and purpose of a recreational sports program.
• A working knowledge of sports.

Qualifications Preferred:

• A combination of age, training, and experience equivalent to one year of college.
• Previous experience as a paid or volunteer youth coach.

Other Information: 
$12 – $15/hour, depending on experience

Application Deadline:
September 14, 2024, or until filled.

To apply for this position go to www.isd77.org click on employment opportunities.

This position will be filled on the basis of experience, competency, and qualifications of the applicant and the needs of the District.  District 77 complies with state and federal fair employment regulations.

For further information contact Community Education at 507-387-5501.