Under the direction of the Program Director, the Assistant Youth Sports Coach will implement/assist with the provided curriculum to The First Tee of Tampa Bay participants in all programs offered. The Assistant Coach will assist the lead golf instructor on site during programming including Group Lessons, Team, and the P.E. Player program if needed. The Assistant coach will help the lead instructor instill the 9 core values and life lessons of The First Tee. The Assistant Youth Sports Coach will work with the Program Director and Golf & Life Skills Program Lead to provide year-long programming within The First Tee of Tampa Bay. This position will primarily support Saturday programming.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Program Quality and Growth

• Implements program curriculum and coordinate activities and logistics ensuring a quality program is offered to students, becoming proficient in delivering all The First Tee of Tampa Bay curriculum.

Safety and Risk Management

• Follows all Tampa Y and First Tee of Tampa Bay safety standards and best practices. Applies YMCA/First Tee policies and procedures, including those related to best practices, emergency procedures, medical and disciplinary situations and child abuse prevention.
• Maintains proper program participant records.
• Provides a safe environment at all times and to adhere to all state, local and YMCA health & safety regulations.

Team Leadership

• Foster an atmosphere of teamwork
• Communicate clear instructions to assistant coaches
• Contribute ideas to help the organization and team meet goals

Education/ Experience Required:

• Prior experience teaching youth, ideally with a First Tee program, is preferred. Experience managing large groups of children is preferred.

• Time Management and Prioritization skills

Certifications/Trainings Required:

• Obtain within 30 days of employment and then maintain current CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications.

• This position requires a valid driver license and will require frequent local travel throughout Hillsborough County.

• Maintain other required certifications as stated in the training matrix.

The Tampa Y is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.