About this role
POSITION SUMMARY: The Youth Sports Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, and delivering youth sports programs that align with the YMCAs mission to strengthen communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. This position fosters an inclusive, safe, and character-driven sports environment for all participants, parents, coaches, officials, and staff.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Associates degree in sports science preferred. High school diploma or equivalent.
- Knowledge of youth sports rules, best practices, age-appropriate skill development, and positive coaching techniques.
- Ability to coordinate multiple activities and manage time effectively.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to recruit, train, and lead volunteers, including coaches and referees.
- Knowledge of basic athletic field maintenance principles and safe working practices.