Sports Academy Instructor

Job Description

Description:

JOB SUMMARY

The Sports Academy Instructor is responsible for teaching a class and or special events in a safe and fun environment as outlined by the Director/Coordinator. Be able to teach various sports classes including soccer, basketball, baseball, golf, tennis etc. Raise the participant’s self-esteem and confidence.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensure the safety of children in the class at all times

Work and directly communicate with all the club directors and coordinators

Effectively and enthusiastically teach skills to students, abiding by the lesson plans as closely as possible

Ensure implementation of all safety standards and cleaning procedures

Strive to improve the present level of business through all current customer policies

Constantly maintain the appearance and cleanliness of the facility

Maintain professional appearance and conduct himself/herself at all times in accordance with business standards found in the employee handbook

Obtain and maintain certifications necessary for the specific program classes

Continue to develop professional status through continued training and education

Assist in the development of new service plans aimed at increasing the quality of our programs

Understand lesson plans and prepare yourself to instruct students on the proper way to execute skills and activities

Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled class time

Greet students as they enter and leave the facility

Stay after you class to speak with parents who may have questions or concerns, and to clean up the area

Always be in control of your students and manage your class effectively

Handouts must go out on time, it is your responsibility to read handouts and know information

Behave as a role model for your students, act professionally

Educate and communicate student progressions with parents

Understand each student is an individual and is important, regardless of ability

Attend staff meetings as scheduled

Check mailbox, bulletin board, and weekly reader during every scheduled shift

Keep accurate records and submit all required class reports to the Director/Coordinator

Requirements:

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Must have specific class knowledge

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Thorough knowledge and application of teaching techniques relevant to the class

An understanding of facility policies, procedures, and rules

Leadership qualities and public relation skills

REQUIRED EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

CPR/AED and First Aid

Full-time