Physical Education Program Coordinator

The Boys’ Club of New York (BCNY), founded in 1876, is a youth development organization empowering boys and young men, ages 7 to 21, by providing effective programs and a supportive community. BCNY offers evidence-based programs addressing social, emotional, health, creative, educational, and vocational needs to cultivate positive qualities in members and deepen impact.

About the role

The Program Coordinator develops, implements, supervises, and evaluates an ongoing physical fitness and recreation program tailored to members' needs and interests. This role promotes member success through best practices in fitness and recreation, ensures compliance with risk management procedures and safety standards, and exercises independent judgment under the general direction of the Physical Education Director.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of fitness and recreation programming and gym facilities.
• Develop, coordinate, and evaluate dynamic, creative, and educationally sound programming, including instructional programs, competitions, group classes, personal training, and assessments.
• Seek partnerships and collaborative opportunities with similar organizations.
• Oversee activities at internal and external locations.
• Assist in training, supervising, directing, and evaluating seasonal staff, volunteers, and members.
• Demonstrate flexibility in scheduling, including working weekends as needed.
• Use behavior management strategies to address inappropriate behavior.
• Attend required department meetings and professional development trainings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of related experience in health, wellness, and/or fitness programming.
• Considerable knowledge of safety, recreation, physical education, sports management, exercise physiology, and/or physical therapy.
• Demonstrated organizational and leadership ability.
• Experience in planning, designing, and administering group and individual lessons/events.
• First Aid and CPR Certification desirable.

Benefits

• Paid sick time.

Pay

$20.00 per hour.

Schedule

25 hours per week, part-time, non-exempt.