Youth Soccer Coordinator (Burien, WA)

Overview

The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in oppression and racism. We will be accountable to marginalized communities for creating equitable and sustainable environments where social justice is woven into every facet of our programs, and by caring for our communities in a culturally versatile and respectful manner.

Job Summary

This is an On-site, Part-Time/Temporary Position The Youth Soccer Coordinator will assist with overall program development of our Soccer for Success after-school programming. This includes, but is not limited to, facilitating practices, officiating scrimmages, and providing on-site leadership during practices and games. The Youth Soccer Coordinator will also provide guidance to Youth Soccer Instructors while in program.

Location

Hazel Valley Elementary School (402 SW 132nd St, Burien, WA 98146)

Shift Information

• Mondays and Fridays
• From 3:30pm to 5:00pm

What You'll Get From Working At The Y

• Membership to the YMCA of Greater Seattle
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Retirement with generous employer contributions
• Free access to mental health resources
• Rapidly accruing paid time off (PTO)
• Discounts on qualifying YMCA of Greater Seattle childcare, day camp, overnight camp and outdoor leadership programs

Responsibilities

• Assists in the delivery of culturally relevant and developmentally appropriate activities for assigned youth sports programs.
• Assists in conducting staff meetings and trainings.
• Provides guidance, leadership and direction to youth sports instructors, referees and volunteers as needed.
• Professionally engages with parents/guardians to provide pertinent information about their child’s experience and to promote upcoming programs.
• Safeguards supplies by ensuring they are clean and safe, set up and stored properly.
• Reports equipment problems to supervisor.
• Attends staff meetings and trainings as required.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Knowledge of sports.
• One or more years of experience working with children.
• Strong customer service skills, responding to multiple questions via phone, email and in person.
• Ability to problem solve and resolve conflict.
• Strong computer skills and experience working with word processing, spreadsheet, and database software.
• Knowledge of standard office equipment, such as fax machines, copiers, and phone systems.
• Current state approved first-aid certification.
• Current state approved infant/child (or community if school aged) CPR certification.