Sports Instructor Frederick County Government -
Frederick, MD
Non-exempt; part-time; up to 3-10 hours per week; weekday evenings and weekends during 6 to 8 week program sessions; no-benefits
Instructors will teach a variety of structured sports skills and techniques (beginner through advanced) to individuals 3 years to 11 years old. Sports include but not limited to: basketball, flag-football, t-ball, soccer, multi sports, golf, floor hockey and tennis. Class sessions are located at various Frederick County schools and Recreation Centers. Location, schedule and duration of each class/program will be determined as appropriate. Necessary equipment will be provided by the Division of Parks and Recreation. Supervision is received from the Recreation Coordinator.
NOTE : This position may be filled at the level of Sports Instructor Aide (hourly rate = $7.50 per hour). Requirements include: Minimum age of 16 years and experience providing sports instruction to youth
Examples of Work:
Coordinate lesson plans and course outlines
Assure the return and condition of issued equipment and supplies
Compile and maintain record-keeping related to each class (e.g. attendance)
Perform other related duties as required
Qualifications & Requirements:
Minimum age 18 years
Experience providing sport instruction in a leadership role to elementary youth
Current certification in Community First Aid and CPR, or the ability to become certified before the program begins (certification must be maintained throughout employment)
Ability to effectively prepare and carry out lesson plans (as appropriate)
bility to develop and maintain effective working/teaching relationships with co-workers, participants and their family members; school personnel and the general public
Strong and effective spoken and written (English) communication skills in order to conduct classes and perform related record-keeping
Ability to effectively lead and supervise large groups in recreational activities
Physical requirements include the ability to actively participate in sports as part of the instruction process
PREFERENCE MAY BE GIVEN FOR :
Candidate with NAYS Coaching Certification
Additional Information/Examination Process:
Ability to provide own transportation as needed to travel to various County sites
New hires will be required to successfully complete an online coaches training program offered through the National Alliance of Youth Services (NAYS)
New hires will be required to attend a "Recreation Center Coaches Training" on either Thursday, August 30th (6 - 8 p.m.) or Tuesday, September 4th (6- 8 p.m.)
KIND OF EXAMINATION (may include):
An evaluation of training and experience
One or more interviews
A pre-employment background investigation
Frederick County Government - 6 months ago
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