Sports Instructor I (Youth) - Cross Country Part-Time
Centennial Littleton Lone Tree
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$14.50 - 18.83 per hour
Program hours are Mondays and Wednesday from 6:15pm - 7:15pm & Saturdays or Sundays from 7:00am - 1:00pm (weekend hours may vary).
The Youth Cross Country Instructor, under the direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator is responsible for the supervision and instruction of assigned athletics programs. The position will develop lesson plans, as well as evaluate and assess skill level and progress of all participants. The program runs Aug 14 – Oct 17.
Our Ideal Candidate
- Ability to communicate aspects of sport to youth participants and parents.
- Efficiency in organizing and conducting practices. Insure safe and proper instruction.
- Has the ability to handle participants, team managers and/or coaches under difficult situations.
- Oversee practice locations and evaluate conditions for safety.
- Capable of establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with fellow employees, various community organizations, and the public.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be at least sixteen (16) years of age
- Previous experience participating in or coaching track/cross country is preferred.
- A combination of experience and education may be considered.
The job description above covers the main duties of this position. Please note, as a team member, there may be additional responsibilities that are required to meet ongoing needs of the department.
Perks of Employment at South Suburban
- FREE use of our recreation/fitness centers, swimming pools, and ice arena
- Discounts on recreation classes and golf (applicable to employees working 14+ hours/week)
- Opportunities for training and promotion from within
- Flexible schedules
About Us
Our mission is to foster healthy living through stewardship of the environment, parks, trails, and open space by providing recreational services and programs.
We serve residents in Bow Mar, Columbine Valley, Centennial west of I-25, Littleton, Lone Tree and Sheridan and unincorporated portions of Douglas, Jefferson and Arapahoe counties. We operate four full-service recreation centers, golf courses, outdoor pools and restaurants, two ice centers and miniature golf courses, a botanic garden event center, a BMX track, a sports dome, batting cages, an entertainment center, a hotel and a nature center. In addition, we maintain nearly 3,800 acres of developed and open space land, including 119 multi-purpose athletic fields, more than 100 parks, nearly 80 miles of trails, 60 playgrounds, 56 tennis courts, and the 880-acre South Platte Park.
Experience and Skills:
From: South Suburban Parks and Recreation
