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Description
Under the supervision of the Executive Director and consistent with the Christian mission of the YMCA, the Senior Sports Director is directly responsible for the development, implementation and management of all youth and adult sports programs and will serve as a member of the branch leadership team. The Senior Sports Director will also play a critical role in providing indirect regional leadership and support to assigned partner Y branches.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of three years experience working with various types of youth and adult sports programs at the YMCA or a like organization.
- Four year degree in Physical Education, Recreation, or related field, OR a minimum of five years related experience in youth programming.
- Proven successful experience in supervision.
- Ability to develop and monitor departmental budgets.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills in order to present a professional image to parents, participants and the general public and the ability to develop harmonious relationships with staff members and community leaders.
Essential Functions:
- Supervise, develop, promote, implement and evaluate all Adult Sports, Open Gym/Pick Up Play, Youth Sports Clinics, and Youth Sports Leagues within the facility and at off-site locations.
- Supervise, train, evaluate, and recognize sports part-time staff.
- Support and participate in member involvement and outreach.
- Develop and manage departmental budget for the assigned areas within the approved budget guidelines.
- Assist in the development, training and provide leadership to the volunteer sports coaches.
- Mai ntain and update open gym schedule.
- Know, understand, and consistently administer the YMCA and branch policies and procedures.
- Represent the YMCA and maintain appropriate relationships with other YMCA’s, organizations and agencies.