Youth Sports Instructor
Company: YMCA Of Greater Hartford
Location: Plainville
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description YMCA of Greater hartford Job
Description Job Title: Youth Sports Instructor FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt Job Grade: Primary Department: Youth Sports Reports to:
Youth Development Director Revision Date: 08/20/2024 Leadership
Level: Leader The YMCA of Greater Hartford is an association open
to all committed to helping people reach their potential in spirit,
mind, and body. Our commitment is based on the belief that the
purpose of this three-fold development is to live out the values of
Caring, Honest, Respect and Responsibility. POSITION SUMMARY: Under
the direction of the Youth Development Director the Youth Sports
Instructor will help teach all levels of sports and character
development in a positive atmosphere that will allow the
participants to learn and grow. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Teach sports
skills to kids from beginners to advanced Attend all staff meetings
and training sessions Teach participants about healthy lifestyles
and nutrition Act as a role model for YMCA Core Values Help create
a climate that fosters YMCA goals and a fun, engaging atmosphere
for all participants Proper care and storage of sports equipment
Supervision of participants at all points of the day Generate new
ideas to implement into the schedule Supervise and help train
volunteers All duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: The candidate
must have working knowledge of all principles of health and
fitness. Must possess excellent communication and interpersonal
skills. Current Community CPR, First Aid, & AED required within 30
days of hire. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: Ability to walk, stand, and sit
(including on the floor) for long periods of time. Must be able to
lift and/or assist children up to 30 pounds in weight. Visual and
auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical
ability to act swiftly in an emergency
Keywords: YMCA Of Greater Hartford, New England , Youth Sports Instructor, Education / Teaching , Plainville, Northeast
